English & Urdu Translation of Khusro 138

                                          Ghazal 138


Persian:  Hawaay meerasad kaz sar gareebaan chaak khaham zad
              Kulah e aafiat baa sar baham bar khaak khaham zad
Urdu:      Hawa e yaar aisi ho gareebaan chaak ho jaay
              Kulah e aafiat gir kay darham bar khaak ho jaay

English:=== This love is driving me insane
                  My craving for her I cannot contain
                                            -

Persian:  Ba talkhi e firaaq, aey pandgoo bagzaar, jaan badham
              Guzishtast aan keh mun ein zehr ra tiryaak khaham zad
Urdu:      Bani hay dushman e jaan zehr aisie talkhi e furqat
              Naheen mumkin keh ab yeh zehr phir tiryaak ho jaay

English:=== Oh, how, in her absence, I cry and cry
                  Without her surely I'm going to die
                                            -

Persian:  Hamiguft az to shooyam dast az ein gham gar rasam roozay
              Basa girya keh peeshash zein dil e ghamnaak khaham zad
Urdu:      Wo dhota haath hay mujh say, maen dhota rukh houn ashkoun say
              Hay gercheh dar na, gharq e khoon dil e ghamnaak ho jaay

English:=== My tears of blood are making me blind
                  But what can I do, she is so unkind?
                                              -

Persian:  Zay khoonam garcheh naapaak ast aan, dar shhoie ham kaimshab
              Mun aabay bar darash zein deeda e numnaak khaham zad   
Urdu:      Hay ger naapaak khoon, dar say dhulata reh usay jaanaan
              Na jab tak khushk maera deeda e numnaak ho jaay

English:=== And if my blood somewhere adheres
                  I wash it clean with a lot of tears
                                              -

Persian:  Ba shabha e ghamam bai to cheh ja e aql o jaan o dil 
              Bia aey sham e jaan kaatish dar ein khaashaak khaham zad
Urdu:      Haen aql o jaan o dil khaashaak sab taeray badoon aey jaan
              Jala aa ker na jab tak khaak yeh khaashaak ho jaay

English:=== Her love has set my heart on fire
                  It's going to burn my being entire
                                              -

Persian:  Az ein pus KHUSRAVA deewangi zeera namaand aan dil
              Keh laaf e shair peesh e aan but e chaalaak khaham zad
Urdu:      Na miskini, na shaikhi, kaam aaay gi teri KHUSRO
              Naheen mumkin meherbaan wo but e chaalaak ho jaay

English:=== But no matter how much I try to be smart
                  O KHUSRO, I can never soften her heart
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