English & Urdu Translation of Khusro 206

                                        Ghazal 206


Persian:  Her shab az seena e mun teer e bala meeguzarad
              To cheh daani keh bar een seena cheha meeguzarad
Urdu:      Dam ba dam qalb say jab teer e bala guzray hay
              Kya kahoun mujh pay teray hijr maen kya guzray hay

English:=== This love, my darling, is madness pure
                  You don't know what I have to endure
                                                  -

Persian:  Dil ager sang bawad, taaqat e aatish nabawad
              Aan cheh az ghamza e o bar dil e ma meeguzarad
Urdu:      Dil naheen sang keh ho taaqat e aatish us maen
              Wo jalay jab hay toe gham hud say mera guzray hay

English:=== I cry, and sigh, and moan, and groan
                  I'm made of flesh and not of stone
                                                  -

Persian:  Aashiqaan ra hama umr az paay nazzaara e to
              Shab ba zaari o sahargeh ba dua meeguzarad
Urdu:      Umr bhar deed ki ummeed maen mushtaaqoun ki
              Shab ba zaari o sahargeh ba dua guzray hay

English:=== All night long I wait and wait
                  And pray to God and curse my fate
                                                  -

Persian:  Ya rab een baad e sahar az cheh chuneen khush boodast
              Mager ander sar e aan zulf e do ta meeguzarad
Urdu:      Aatir o mushkfishaan baad e saba howay hay
              Jab bhee ja ker wo daroon zulf e do ta guzray hay

English:=== And if I'm lucky, the morning air
                  Brings with it the scent of your hair
                                                  -

Persian:  To cheh murghay kasarat neest keh az soaz e dilam
              Soakht her murgh keh bar roo e hawa meeguzarad
Urdu:      Aatish aisi hay meray dil maen keh her murgh yahaan
              Per jala'ay hay jo bar roo e hawa guzray hay

English:=== It also stokes my fire of love
                  Which envy the lovebirds flying above
                                                  -

Persian:  KHUSAVA bagzar az andeesha e khoobaan kamrooz
              Moasam e fitna o ayyaam e bala meeguzarad
Urdu:      Ker na andaisha e khoobaan keh tera ab KHUSRO
              Moasam e fitna o hangaam e bala guzray hay

English:=== But KHUSRO says this too shall pass
                  And I'll get out of this morass
                                                ====