है ख़ुदा वालोंको इक मजमा में उज़लत-केश दोस्त को अपने तो देता नहीं आज़ार ख़ुदा
— Shah Turab Ali Qalandar
Meaning

God keeps His devotees in seclusion even within a crowd, for God never inflicts pain or torment upon His friend.

Explanation

This couplet beautifully captures the mystical concept of inner solitude amidst worldly chaos, often known as 'solitude in a crowd.' The poet suggests that true lovers of God remain spiritually centered and detached, preserved in a peaceful inner sanctuary even in the busiest gatherings. This quiet isolation is actually a divine shield rather than a curse, for God loves His companions too dearly to let worldly noise torment their hearts.

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