English & Urdu Translation of Hafiz 120

                                            Ghazal 120


Persian:  Mera ba wasl e to gar zan keh dastrus baashad
              Digar zay tala e khaisham cheh multamas baashad
Urdu;      Mujhay wisaal peh ger taeray dastrus hoti
              Kabhee naseeb say itni na multamas hoti

English:=== If ever she came to live with me
                  I'll be as happy as I can be
                                                      -

Persian:  Agar ba her do jahaan yak nafas zanam baa dost
              Mara ba her do jahaan hasil an nafas baashad
Urdu:      Ager ba her do jahaan yaar yak nafas milta
              Amaarat e do jahaan maeri her nafas hoti

English:=== If only for a moment I am with her
                  Over everything else. it I'll prefer
                                              -

Persian:  Bar aastaan e to ghogha e aashiqaan cheh ajab
              Keh her kuja shakaristaan bawad, magas baashad
Urdu:      Teri gali maen hay ghogha e aashiqaan toe kya
              Na hota ger shakaristaan toe kuin magas hoti

English:=== Whenever you go, you find her door
                  Always surrounded by lovers galore
                                                -

Persian:  Reh e khalaas kuja baashad an ghareeqay ra
              Keh sayl e mehnat e ishqash zay peesh o pus baashad
Urdu:      Reh e nijaat ghareeq e alam ko mil jaati
              Jo sayl e ishq ki tundi na paesh o pus hoti

English:=== Wherever you look, you see a flood
                  And lovers drowning in tears of blood
                                              -

Persian:  Cheh haajit ast ba shamsheer qatl e aashiq ra
              Keh neemjaan e mara yak karishma bus baashad
Urdu:      Naheen hay hajit e shamsheer qatl e aashiq ko
              Wo neejaan hay, usay ik nazar hi bus hoti

English:=== She'll wink at you and take your life
                  She needs no saber, no sword, no knife
                                                -

Persian:  Hazaar baar shawad aashna o deegar bar
              Mara ba beenad o gooyad keh in cheh kas baashad
Urdu:      Hazaar baar hua aashna mera laikin
              Naheen usay meri pehchaan yak nafas hoti

English:=== One time she will be very nice to you
                  Next day she'll see you and won't say boo
                                              -

Persian:  Az in sabab keh mara dast e bakht kotahast
              Kayam ba sarv e buland e to dastrus baashad
Urdu:      Na dast e bakht ager hota is qadar kotah
              Buland sarv pay maeri bhee dastrus hoti

English:=== To touch her even, you aren't allowed
                  She's so splendid, so lofty, so proud
                                              -

Persian:  Khush ast baada e rangeen o sohbat e jaanaan
              Mudaam HAFIZ e baydil dar in hawas baashad
Urdu:      Jo miltay baada e rangeen o qurbat e jaanaan
              Na itni HAFIZ e baydil ko phir hawas hoti

English:=== Despite it all, I want her still
                  O HAFIZ, I love her, and always will
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