Trespassing Destiny’s Fence
Exploring the profound desire for a reunion beyond physical barriers, the mystery of self, and the hope for divine mercy.
To the Tyrant Tigress
A poetic appeal to the callous comrade to spare the senses of the lover.
Tomorrow Morn
Lovers can renounce solitude and enjoy life’s blessings only in the presence of each other
To the Lost Sheep in the Jungle of Beeps
A message of hope to ignite those whose hearts have turned dry and eyes unable to cry with minds lost and souls exhausted
To HIM Begin Your Walk
In a spiritual dream, Hallaj says Allah is merciful to all irrespective whether the slave remembers Him or not—writes Mujeeb Jaihoon
To the Godless Goons of Mob India
RamaRajya, Mahatma Gandhi’s non-violent utopia of mutual tolerance, has no place for bigots who lynch and leech the Weak.
To the Collyrium of this Cosmos
How can any resist the power of Meem’s love-arrest when every heart throngs to beat in his love— asks Mujeeb Jaihoon
To Gaza’s Playful Angels
Jaihoon’s passionate elegy on the martyrdom of the Palestinian boys killed by Israeili warships while playing football on the beach (2014)
To the Merciful Tyrant
Believers prefer the prison of Almighty’s fear to the freedom of their desires while wishing Him to be their thirst & hunger— writes Jaihoon
To the Popcorn-eating Enablers
Mujeeb Jaihoon blasts the inaction of the silent bystanders as the poor continue to be deprived of their right to life and liberty.