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English & Urdu Translation of Hafiz 190
English and Urdu translation of the odes of Hafiz e Shiraz, the voice of God
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                                          Ghazal 190


Persian:  Rehrawaan ra ishq bus baashad daleel
              Aab e chashm andar rahash kardam sabeel
Urdu:      Aansooun ki jab lagaaie hay sabeel
              Rehrawoun nay ishq ki di hay daleel

English:=== For a mystic love is the only guide
                  I have given her all what I've inside
                                                -

Persian:  Mooj e ashk e ma kay aarad dar hisaab
              Aan keh kashti raand bar khoon e qateel
Urdu:      Ask e aashiq mezha ko kaafi naheen
              Maangti qaatil hay wo khoon e qateel

English:=== For her my tears are just not enough
                  She wants my blood, for that's her stuff
                                                  -

Persian:  Bai mai o mutrib ba firdoosam makhaan
              Rahati firr raah e la fil salsabeel
Urdu:      Bai mai o mutrib na ja firdous maen
              Chaahay waan jitna ho aab e salsabeel 

English:=== To live without wine I just can't bear
                  And I won't go to Heaven if she isn't there
                                                  -

Persian:  Aatish e roo e butaan bar khud mazan
              Warna az aatish guzar kun chu Khaleel
Urdu:      Aatish e roo e butaan say ker hazar
              Warna aatish say guzar misl e Khaleel

English:=== With love she has set my heart on fire
                  And it is consuming my being entire
                                                  -

Persian:  Ya makun baa peelbaanaan doosti
              Ya bina kun khaanaay darkhurd e peel
Urdu:      Peelbaanoun sat agar hat dousti
              Ghar bhee hona chahiay darkhurd e peel

English:=== If afraid of storm, a ship don't board
                  And don't buy an elephant if you cannot afford
                                                  -

Persian:  Ya baneh bar khud keh maqsad goom kuni
              Ya maneh paay dar ein reh baidaleel
Urdu:      Tay naheen hoti hay rehbar kay badoon
              Ishq ki pur paech o kham rah e taweel

English:=== The journey of a mystic is a difficult ride
                  So you should make love your only guide
                                                  -

Persian:  Shah e aalam ra baqa o izz o maal
              Baad o har cheezay keh khahad zein qabeel
Urdu:      Shah e aalam ko baqa o izz o maal
              Shaukat e Daara o Jum, shaan e jaleel

English:=== Our king, may he live in the best of health
                  And may God reward him with honor and wealth
                                                  -

Persian:  Aql dar husnash namiyaabad badal
              Tabay dar wasfash namiyaabad badeel
Urdu:      Husn e soorat yaar ka hay baibadal
              Khoobi e seerat bhee us ki baibadeel

English:=== He's also very handsome, and valiant, and brave
                  And everyone is happy to be his slave
                                                  -

Persian:  HAFIZ az sarpunja e ishq e nigaar
              Hamchu moor uftaada zeer e pa e peel
Urdu:      Punja e ulfat maen HAFIZ yuin hay kuchh
              Chuinti jaisay ho zaer e pa e peel

English:=== And HAFIZ is also in love with him
                  For him he'll give his life and limb
                                                ====                                   
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