“Author of well over a hundred books on various aspects of mysticism and religion, Sultān Bāhoo, for the common man of the Punjab, primarily remains an eloquent and powerful poet.”

— Dr. Maqbool Elahi, The Abayat of Sultan Bahoo

“Bāzīd Muhammad, father of Sultān Bāhoo, was a title holder of the Mughals.”

— Dr. Maqbool Elahi, The Abayat of Sultan Bahoo

“The most pronounced feature of mysticism is the intense love of the Sūfi for the Creator— “the love which burns everyone except Allāh”, as they say in Arabic.”

— Dr. Maqbool Elahi, The Abayat of Sultan Bahoo

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“Seher kept on looking at him, his mesmerising way of speaking about Allah, the respect with which he always pronounced His name, the love that was clear in his voice, the element of fear; every emotion was there.”

— Umaima Kanwal, Al Muntaqim

“Except those who believe and do good; they will have a never-ending reward.”

— Umaima Kanwal, Al Muntaqim

“My self-respect would never allow me to fall on my knees for you, again, for the trillionth time now.”

— Umaima Kanwal, Al Muntaqim

“Through her, we learned that the heart of a hospital is not the buildings or equipment, the true heart is the nurse who stands beside the patient when the world feels uncertain.”

— Eman Atiq, Hands that heal