SUR KHAHORI
(Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai)
(Amina Khamisani)
Q1): How is Khahori's character depicted by the poet?
Ans: the poet has mentioned the character of Khahori as pious and the one who is only in the search of
truth. Khahori travels place to place and suffer through many hardships in order to reach at destination.
They are not misleaded in fact they lit the fire where not any trace of birds in seen write called them true
seekers and they are only known to those who has spiritual realms.
Q2): How do the Khahoris experience sleep?
Ans: In his sleep Khahories was those people who had seen their beloved (truth). He further experienced
that we should have to spend night with such people who lived with god. The recognition of such people
is like a boat in the ocean.
They never experience restful sleep. They wander and totally absorbed in search and possess nothing
except their steadfastness and determination.
Q3): Where and why do Khahoris spend their days and nights?
Ans: Khahoris usually spend their days and nights in the rocks, jungles and other unknown places where
native people are hesitant to go. The purpose of spending their time at such places is to search for truth, to
make their god pleased with them.
Q4): What reward does a Khahori get after his hard work?
Ans: After his struggle Khahori is rewarded with the sternal truth for whom he was seeking. They saw
their beloved and spend nights with God.
Q5): Sur Khahori is the narration of Khaborks struggle. Elaborate.
Ans: This is sur of Khahori is based on the struggle of Khahori because Shah Latif has mentioned many
examples of their struggle of Khahori "Searching in rocks, reduced to bones they are", Giving so much
trouble to their bodies",