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In the name of Allah the Most Gracious and the Most merciful

Maikhanah, Maikadah, Khumkhanah aur Sharab Khanah 

You should know about the terminology of esteemed muslim saints (Sufia) and illustrious description thereof. Maikhanah Maikadah. Tavern and wine cellar are personified by esoteric and intrinsic interior of a sagacious saint who is absolutely absorbed in spiritual attainments and divine realities.

Tarsa

Tarsa is the spiritual man whose egoistic and evil attributes and qualities have been transformed into sterling values and virtues and charismatic characteristics.

Tarsa Bachcha

Tarsa Bachcha literally means son of Christian beloved in sufistic terminology meaning the events which appear from the divine world and enter into the heart.

But-i-Tajalli

            Dedicately devoted person on whom transcendental and charismatic characteristics appear.

Dair, Kharabat, But Kadah


            Denote the spiritual guide and sagacious saint.

Gabr-o-Kafir

Gabr-o-Kafir is said to the person who has been unified into God and has rejected worldly things and has carved out a permanent place in the world in existence.

Mai

Mai is captioned as divine grace which comes out of the heart of devotee and makes him spiritually intoxicated.

Saghar-o-Paimanah


            Saghar-o-Paimanah or goblet denotes the person who observes divine enlightenments and spiritual virtues.

Zunar

            Zunnar is the symbol of integrity and unanimity and divine follow up of true faith.

Kalisa-o-Kunisht

            Kalisa-o-Kunisht or cathedral is said to the world of certainty and divine existence.

Yar-o-Nigar-o-Dildar-o-Mahboob-o-Sanam-o-Dost

Friend, beloved, fairy ad sweet heart and idol and real friend are coined as spiritual vision and enlightenment and manifestation of heart.

Ghamzah and Bosah

            Ghamzah and Bosah – denote esoteric and intrinsic passion which overwhelms the saint.

Lab-o-Dahan

Lab-o-Dahan are said to the virtues and characteristics of life.

Chashm-o-Abru

Chash-o-Abru are coined as value of union and confederacy.

Kalam-i-Ilham

Kalam-i-Ilham – the secret thought which occurs in the heart of saint and Sufi.

Qalandar

Qalandar is coined as itinerating Saint who deserts all worldly things and belongings and ultimately possess sterling qualities.

Mast-o-Shaidah

Mast-o-Shaidah – one who owns passion and taste for the secret world.

Badah Farosh

Badah farosh – spiritual mentor and advisor.

Peer-i-Mughan-o-Peer-i-Kharabat

Peer-i-Mughan-o-Peer-i-Kharabat – spiritual guide and an accomplished mentor.

Saqui-o-Mutrib

Saqui-o-Mutrib – are said to those sages and saints who inspire and impart spiritual favours

Mulhid

Mulhid – a person devoid of taste for the secret world.

Mast-o-Sarshar

Mast-o-Sarshar – one who aspires to taste of the secret world.

Zulf

            Indicates the curtain of oblivion and obscurity that is such obstacles which deter saints from spiritual practice and sufistic stages.

Ruae

Ruae indicates enlightenments of Almighty Allah which occur from the events and the encidents of invisible world.

Ghamzah

Ghamzah denotes the particular invisible stage which comes in the heart of a devotee at random.

Mugh

Mugh means an accomplished mentor who has attained absorbingly the spiritual practices and sufistic stages.

Benami

            Benami indicates infinite love of God and sagacious craving.

Wali

Wali is the person – a saint who has lost the sense of present world and lost in the attributes of Almighty.

Qadah-o-Jam-o-Saqui

Qadah-o-Jam-o-Saqui – indicate the heart of an ascetic disciple.

Mutriban-i-Hamrahan-i-Saqui

            Meaning an accomplished spiritual guide a mentor and monitor.

Piyalah

Piyalah – denotes the face of a beloved. “Ma dar piyalah aksi-rukh-i-yaar diadem” – means we see through the face of profane beloved the light of the real beloved and spiritual enlightenment.
            Language experts are of the opinion that this word is, however, of common nature but it can also be vile and shameful. If these words are taken up, the real sense can not be expressed, by no means illiterate and silly persons depending on its literal meaning may not be lost.

Nafah

Nafah – denotes the manifestation and spiritual luster. As Nafah, the pod of musk, keeps the mouth close, so the enlightenment; it is the best stage of spiritualism and keeps a complete affinity. It is also called Turrah, the highest degree.

Buae

Buae – denotes unity of God.

Sahba


            Sahba – spiritual wine i.e. raising spirits to sublime rank, which is the divine zenith.

Ja’d – Grandeur.
Ja’d – Grandeur.
Mast-o- Shaida

Mast-o-Shaida – meaning Sufis and saints.