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I Know Your Compassion Mother
I Know Your Compassion Mother
I know your compassion Mother and hence await better days.
I may meanwhile be battered with losses, want and debt.
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I Sing of Heroes
I Sing of Heroes
I sing of Heroes -
The youth, the revolutionary,
Who armed with a sharp Excalibur
Today go forth …
Human Being
Human Being
I sing of equality.
There's nothing greater than a human being,
nothing nobler!
Caste, creed, religion-there's no difference.…
I am a Proud Muslim Woman
I am a Proud Muslim Woman
I am a proud muslim woman,
I'm the scent of a flower in the household-desert.
The dark Ka'aba I've illu…
Help me do the crossing
Help me do the crossing
Help me do the crossing,
Oh Lord of the Universe.
The boat is rocking on the waves of pity; endless is the crossing.
Hope
Hope
Perhaps we shall meet,
Where the bending sky kisses
The green wilderness.
Yonder, in the village field
God
God
Who are you, my friend,
searching for God in heaven
and the underworld?
Who are you-searching
through the wilderness …
Grief-Laden Mid-Night
Grief-Laden Mid-Night
In this still solitude of deep mid-night
Tears unbidden appear in my eyes
What recollection doth enrapture
Whose di…
Forgive us, O Prophet!
Forgive us, O Prophet!
We haven't embraced your message,
Please forgive us, O Prophet!
We have forgotten your ideals
And the path for us …
Fateha-i-Doazdaham [The Passing Away]
Fateha-i-Doazdaham [The Passing Away]
What an amazing sight is this!
Tears well up even is Azrail's eyes!
His stony heart lies in a sea of grief<…
Faith and Hope
Faith and Hope
Don't look up to them-those
who have lost faith and hope.
They move-yet they're dead-the living dead,
the devil has finish…
Fanaticism is not Religion!
Fanaticism is not Religion!
Bullying, hypocrisy or fanaticism: that's not what religion is all about
According to all scriptures, fanatics are disciples …
Equality
Equality
I sing the song of equality.
I sing of the country
Where fresh joys blossom forth in, the hearts of men
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Evening Star
Evening Star
Oh, dear evening star
Whose bride art thou with veils,
In the glances of your eyes,
Whose forgotten face dwells?
Eid, at the end of fasting of Ramadan
Eid, at the end of fasting of Ramadan
O heart, Ramadan has come to an end,
and the happy Eid knocks at the door for all,
Come, today give yoursel…
Eid Mobarak
Eid Mobarak
After the lapse of a year
you have come, Eid,
having crossed many a desert
of hundreds of miles,
having caused many a…
Day-Labourer
Day-Labourer
Your luxury cars are plying through the streets
And your big ships are cruising Over the Oceans.
The fast steam engines are …
Dearest, Don't Say You Have to go!
Dearest, Don't Say You Have to go!
Dearest, do not say you have to go!
Do not play games with me, no, no, no!
Today the flowers in the garden pla…
Coward
Coward
I know,
Why you do not look back
You have left your abode
For the temple of God
To while away the time
Wit…
Coming of Anondomoyee
Coming of Anondomoyee
How much longer will you
stay hidden behind a clay statue?
Heaven today is subjugated by merciless tyrants.
God's c…
Come on Quick go to Madina
Come on Quick go to Madina
Come on quick those who wish
To the city of Madina to go:
At the Landing-ghat is already in
The sacred boat wi…
Come with Hari
Come with Hari
Come back to my dreary heart, do come back;
Evening comes too, where are you my bird,
come back to my nest.
…
Come Hither
Come Hither
Come hither, the 'fallen', the 'impure', the 'outcastes'!
Let us all worship The Holy Mother together!
Only when all …
By the Wood
By the Wood
Who walks by the woods,
methink, he is known to me.
Beating night's silence in rhythmic patterns
his jingles ring onm…