Abstract
Mola Shah was great Punjabi Sufi Poet. He was
born in India in a farmer's family. He showed signs
of Sufism in his early childhood, than he became a
disciple of Mohiuddin Shah. Mola Shah wrote many
poems focusing on historical incidents to give soul to
the reminiscent of those incidents. He used Punjabi,
Urdu, Arabic and Persian in his writings. He played
an active role in disseminating teachings of Islam.
Heer Ranjha, Sassi-Punno, Buga Mall Basheno,
harfes, bara mah etc, he contributed a lot in Punjabi
literature. The hallmark of Mola Shah's poetry is
that it gives a vivid picture of lifestyle in that ear.
Frustration and desperation were the mood of the
time, as Britishers ruled the Sub-Continent and the
majority was denied of the rights. It was the time when tension between Muslims and Hindus was at its peak. Mola Shah Played a pivotal role in uniting people against violence and preached for peace.
Dr. Mujahida Butt, Shahida Parveen. (2018) سائیں مولا شاہ مجیٹھوی, Parakh, Volume 3, Issue 1, 5th Edition.
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