XC. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
That one's blood should be upon one's own head, is, truly, some cause of concern;Still, to think that I still ...
Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems on God (19 Poems)
XXXI. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
Neither doth any one here seek to avail himself of my abilities and experience,Nor are the capabilities of this country's ...
LXVI. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
Thy society is like unto the sea, and I, a fish therein;But, separated from thee, I lament and bewail always.Weeping, ...
LXVIII. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
I was not, at first, aware, that thou art so utterly inconstant-Thou makest a hundred vows a day, and still ...
LXV. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
Let the mouth of the liar, forsooth, be filled with dust;But kiss the man's mouth, that uttereth truthful words!Every deed ...
XCI. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
The faithlessness of the world hath become manifest unto me;Therefore, through the word 'friendship,' I have drawn my pen.Like as ...
XCVIII. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
The mercy of the Almighty be upon Akorraey,(Khoshal Khan Khattak)
XXIII. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
The skirt of fortune and prosperity cannot be seized by force!Is the blind man without reproach, if he apply antimony ...
LXXVI. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
It is the navigator, that guideth the ship upon the ocean;But it is the Almighty, that preserveth her, or sinketh ...
LIV. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
The Afghans have gone mad about posts and dignities;But God preserve me, from such plagues and troubles!Unto whom belongeth the ...
XCII. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
It is false that aught of evil or misfortune proceedeth from the stars-All good and evil-weal and woe-emanate from the ...
VIII. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
When towards his father a son acteth perfidiously,After what manner, to others, will he sincerity show?See, what further perfidy must ...
LXXXV. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
I went and turned anchorite-such is my case, such my situation-My sole worldly wealth this broken bowl within my hand, ...
XXXVII. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
I am well acquainted with Aurangzeb's justice, and equity-His orthodoxy in matters of faith-his self-denial and fasts;His own brothers, time ...
LX. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
Whoso acquireth wealth, spendeth it, and bestoweth it, a man is he:Whoso hath a sword in his possession, the lord ...
Pathans (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
Of the Pathans that are famed in the land of Roh,Now-a-days are the Mohmands, the Bangash, and the Warrakzais, and ...
LXXXVIII. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
Of them, who always placed upon their heads the cap of vanity,The black hair hath now become, like unto white ...
LXXXVII. (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
When of the circumstances of the wise are the ignorant aware,Who, through their own foolishness, are worthless and despicable too?A ...
Superior (Khoshal Khan Khattak Poems)
The Afghans are far superior to the Mughals at the sword,Were but the Afghans, in intellect, a little discreet,If the ...