![]() ![]() ![]() Why this project.? The most familiar illustration of Shah Latif. And when Naz said, “he is calling you there,” this was consonant within my soul. I. ![]() And I feel called to think about this poet, the bard of Sindh. But it is still true that I feel called to this place. In any case, his words struck me in that moment to be deeply meaningful, and that is why I feel it worthwhile to share it again here. Of course, what Naz said was not meant literally, and surely on a metaphorical level it should not be objectionable even to the strictest readers. Others objected to the superstition of the idea. I have recounted that story once before on my Facebook page, and a few of my friends, to my great surprise, objected to the notion of being ‘called.’ How can a dead body call you, and why call you to the tomb? said some. “We take you because Shah Latif is calling you there,” he answered. “For taking me again to Bhit Shah,” I answered. “Thank you, dear buddies,” I said to them. Night had fallen as I left the vicinity of the shrine, with two of my trusted friends, Naz and Irfan. ![]()
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