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English & Urdu Translation of Hafiz 44
English and Urdu translation of the odes of Hafiz e Shiraz, the Voice of God
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                                            Ghazal 44


Persian:  Lal e sairaab ba khoun tishna lab e yaar e man ast
              Az paay didan e o dadan jaan kaar e man ast
Urdu:      Tishna e khoun jo huwa lal e lab e yaar mera
              Bach kay ab kaisay rahay ga yeh dil e zaar mera

English:=== So thirsty of blood is her ruby lip
                  It'll take your heart, and tear, and rip
                                                      -

Persian:  Sharm zan chashm e siyah baadash o mizgaan e daraaz
              Her keh dil burdan e o deed o dar inkaar e man ast
Urdu:      Daekh mizgaan e daraaz o nazar e chashm e siyah
              Ker sakay lutnay say dil kis terheh inkaar mera

English:=== With lashes so long, and eyes so black
                  Of lovers for her there is no lack
                                                    -

Persian:  Saarban rakht ba darwaaza mabar kan sar e koh
              Shahraheest keh manzilgeh e dildaar e man ast
Urdu:      Saarban ruk na yahan, chal sar e koh lay kay mujhay
              Hay wahan, kehtay haen, kashaana e dildar mera

English:=== O guide, please don't leave me here
                  Go further a little she might be there
                                                      -

Persian:  Banda e tala e kharsham keh dar in qaht e wafa
              Ishq e an luli e sarmast khareedaar e man ast
Urdu:      Khushnaseebi keh huwa qaht e wafadaari maen
              Ishq e maashooqa e sarmast kharidaar mera

English:=== With so much dearth of faith and trust
                  Lucky am I that love her I must
                                                          -

Persian:  Tabla e itr e gul o durj e abeerafshaanash
              Faiz e yak shamma zay boo e khush e attaar e man ast
Urdu:      Shisha e itr e gul o zarf e abeer o sumbul
              Sab ko daeta hay mahak gaisoo e attaar mera

English:=== The smell of flowers, and the scent in the air
                  It is all because of her curly hair
                                                            -

Persian:  Baghbaan hamchu naseeman zay dar e khesh maraan
              Kaab e gulzaar e to az ashk e chu gulnaar e man ast
Urdu:      Baghbaan mujh ko na ker sohbat e gul say qasir
              Kerta rangeen hay chaman deeda e khunbaar mera

English:=== Nothing would grow in the garden for years
                  If it were not for the flood of my tears
                                                              -

Persian:  Sharbat e qand o gulaab az lab e yaaram farmood
              Nargis e o keh tabeeb e dil e beemaar e man ast
Urdu:      Sherbat e qand e lab e yaar kiya hay tajweez
              Aankh nay hay jo tabeeb e dil e beemaar mera

English:=== A kiss of her lips, says it I need
                  Her eye, my doctor, so aptly indeed
                                                            -

Persian:  An keh dar tarz e ghazal nukta ba HAFIZ aamokht
              Yaar e shirinsukan e nadira guftaar e man ast   
Urdu:      Tujh ko andaaz e ghazal jis nay sikhaya HAFIZ
              Hay wo shinsukhan e nadira guftaar mera

English:=== Your verses, O HAFIZ, woundn't be so neat
                  If her lips and mouth weren't so sweet
                                                      ==== 
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