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QAYAM DAYAM TU MORO

Pir Shams

You are ever present, O my Lord!

But only a few live by Your name ...1

O momins! Muhammad is the true Prophet;

And promises the true believers will fulfilled ...2

O momins! When you will be tested

Half of you will remain firm on Farmans of the Lord ...3

O momins! True believers will be rewarded

for their good deeds;

Whereas non-believers will weep for their bad deeds ...4

O momins! Even if one lives for a hundred years

One day one has to die ...5

O momins! Says Pir Shams, the Kind-Hearted

KAAYAM DAAYAM TU(N) SAAMEE BY PEER SHAMSH

ejee kaayam daayam tu(n) saamee
tere naame bi koi koi........................................1

You are enduring and everlasting, O Lord, though Your names are many.

variation: You are enduring and everlasting, O Lord, and none is like you.

ejee aj sachaa kol patijannaa
aj sacho mahammad sohee sohee................................2

Today His true promise is to be believed. Today it is He who is Muhammed the True.

ejee peeran ba(n)daa tolannaa
gur vachan aa(n)daa bi ddhoi ddhoi...........................3

QAYAM DAYAM TUN MORO SAMI

Pir Shams

O my Everliving and Eternal Master, there are very few

Who are bent towards You. ...1

O believer, take my true statement as reliable

that Hazrat Nabi Muhammad (s.a.s.) is indeed trustworthy.

(This remains his truthful statement at Gadir-e-Khum) ...2

O believer do not make your own judgement against the guidance of Pir, but respectfully and continuously follow the guidance which your spiritual authority gives. ...3

Those who set out to be virtuous attained their objective, but negligents were left behind shedding their tears

QAYAM DAYAM TU MORO SAMI

Pir Shams

O soul! Thou art everpresent, O my Lord!

But only a few live by thy name ...1

O momins! Muhammad is the true Prophet,

And promises to the true believers

will be fulfilled. ...2

O momins! When the test will come,

Half of you will be remain on the Farmans

of the Lord. ...3

O momins! True believers will be rewarded

for their good deeds,

Whereas non-believers will weep for their

bad deeds. ...4

O momins! Even if one lives for a hundred years,

Still one day one has to die. ...5

QAYAM DAYAM TUN MORO SAMI

Pir Shams

O soul!

Thou art everpresent and everlasting, O my Lord!

But only a few live by Thy name. ...1

The true words must be understood.

O momins! Muhammad is the true prophet. ...2

O momins! Do not match wits with your Pir.

Live respectfully by the words of the Teacher

and do not undermine them. ...3

O momins! True believers will get salvation;

Whereas the inattentive ones will weep for

their failures. ...4

O momins! Even if one lives for a hundred years;

At the end one has to die. ...5