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English & Urdu Translation of Hafiz 172
English and Urdu translation of the odes of Hafiz e Shiraz, the voice of God
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                                          Ghazal 172


Persian:  Kinaar e aab o pa e baid o tab e sher o yaaray khush
              Maashir dilbar e sheerin o saaqi gulizaaray khush
Urdu:      Kinaar e aab o pa e baid o tab e sher o yaar e khush
              Hay saathi dilber e sheerin o saaqi gulizaar e  khush

English:=== A beauty singing by the water a song
                  And offering wine; that's where I belong
                                                -

Persian:  Ila aey doolat e taalay keh qadr e wasl meedaani
              Gawaara baadat ein ishrat keh daari roozgaaray khush
Urdu:      Aey maeri doulat e talay, mujhay day wasl ki doulat
              Mubaarak ho tujhay ishrat, tera ho rozgaar e khush
                                             
English:=== And my lady luck when she is with me
                  My life is happy as happy can be
                                                -

Persian:  Uroos e tabay ra zaiwar zay fikr e bakr meebandam
              Bawad kaz naqsh e ayyamam ba dast uftad nigaaray khush
Urdu:      Uroos e tabay ko maen fikr e taaza say sajaata koun
              Simat aaay meray aaghoush maen ta keh nigaar e klhush
 
English:=== My gems of thought when I put in my verse
                  I can lure the queen of the universe
                                                -

Persian:  Shab e sohbat ghaneemat daan o daad e khushdili bastaan
              Keh mehtaab e dilafroozast o tarf e laalazaaray khush
Urdu:      Mili hay yaar ki sohbat, charaaghaan aaj mehfil hay
              Hay taabaan mahtaab e dil, hay tarf e laalazaar e khush

English:=== At night when she comes and sits by my side
                  My joy and bliss I simply cannot hide
                                                  -

Persian:  Cheh mai dar kaasa e chashm ast saaqi ra, ba naam Izad
              Keh masti meekunad baa aql o meeaarad khumaaray khush
Urdu:      Khudaya hay yeh mai kaisi meray saaqi ki aankhoun maen
              Keh kerti aql ko hay mast, laay hay khumaar e khush

English:=== And when she drink, her charming eyes
                  They allure, they enchant, they mesmerize
                                                    -

Persian:  Her aan kas ra keh bar khatir zay ishq e dilbaray baarast
              Sapanday goo bar aatish neh keh daari kaar o baaray khush
Urdu:      Hua hay aatish e ulfat say ger aashiq ka dil sozaan
              Sapand ik is pay daalo, ta banay yeh kaar o baar e khush

English:=== So like me, if you've a beautiful gal
                  Dwell in bliss forever you shall
                                                    -

Persian:  Ba ghaflat umr shud HAFIZ, bia baa ma ba maikhaana
              Keh shangoolaan e sarmastat biaamoozand kaaray khush
Urdu:      Hay tujh ko ger gham e furqat toe maikhaanay maen chal HAFIZ
              Keh maashooqaan wahaan rindoun ko sikhlaatay haen kaar e khush   
                                     
English:=== And if you don't, HAFIZ, go to the bar
                  With the beautiful girls you won't go very far
                                                  ====           
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