English & Urdu Translation of Hafiz 226

                                          Ghazal 226


Persian:  Aey labat aab e hayaat o aey qadat sarv e chaman
              Aey rukhat khursheed e khaawar way khatat mushk e Khutan
Urdu:      Lab teray aab e hayaat o qad tera sarv e chaman
              Rukh tera khurshaad e khaawar, khat tera mushk e Khutan

English:=== You are slim and trim like a cypress tree
                  Your lips give life; we all agree
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Persian:  Hamchu abrooyat ba chashm e mun kam aayad mah e noo
              Chu lab e laalat namibaashad aqeeq andar Yaman
Urdu:      Taeri abroo kay muqaabil kuchh naheen hay maah e nou
              Taeray lab jaisa naheen koie aqeeq andar Yaman

English:=== Your brows look like the crescent moon
                  Your lips are red and your cheeks maroon
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Persian:  Ta rukhat deedast gul dar baagh aey sarv e rawaan
              Bar tan e khud chaak meesazad zay khijlat pairahan
Urdu:      Daekh ker chehra tera gul, aey meray sarv e rawaan
              Sharmsaari say karay hay chaak apna pairahan

English:=== When the flowers see your lovely face
                  They envy its beauty, and charm, and grace
                                                -

Persian:  Rishta e jaan e mun ast aan ya sar moo e butaan
              Zarra e khursheed ya durj e durr ast aan ya dahan
Urdu:      Rishta e jaan aashiqoun ko hay tera moo e siyah
              Ghairat e khursheed hay moti bhara taera dahan

English:=== Like silk are soft your golden curls
                  Your teeth look like the flawless pearls
                                                -

Persian:  Boosa meekhaham zay to, lab ra ba dandaan meegazi
              Meekuni jaanam jaraahat baar e deegar jaan e mun
Urdu:      Maangta bosa houn jab, kaatay hay too daantoun say lab
              Zakhm, daeta hay mujhay baar e digar kuin jaan e mun

English:=== In rage when your lip with teeth you nip
                  You wound my heart and not your lip
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Persian:  Aashiq e roo e to am aey shah e khoobaan e jahaan
              Een hikaayat ra badaanand aashkaara mard o zan
Urdu:      Aey sheh e khoobaan, maen aashiq houn lab o rukh ka teray
              Jaantay yeh baat haen saaray jahaan kay mard o zan

English:=== A glimpse of yours oh, how I seek
                  And how I love your rosy cheek
                                              -

Persian:  Murd HAFIZ dar ghamat, dar gardan e to khoon e mun
              Daad e mun bastaanad az to rooz e mehshar zoolmanan
Urdu:      Qatl kerta hay mujhay HAFIZ wo her shab hijr maen
              Us ki gardan per rahay ga hashr tak shabkhoun e mun

English:=== Says HAFIZ without you if your lover dies
                  You'll be responsible for his sad demise
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