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English & Urdu Translation of Khusro 253
English and Urdu translation of the odes of Amir Khusro, the Indian Orpheus
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Ghazal 253


Persian: Kidaam shab keh tura dar kinaar khaaham kerd
Bina e khaana e umr ustawaar khaaham kerd
Urdu: Ager too shab maen kabhee humkinaar ho jaay
Bina e khaana e umr ustawaar ho jaay

English:=== O let me, darling, hold you tight
And please, for God's sake, do not fight
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Persian: Kidaam roaz e mun e baiqaraar e baisaamaan
Ba zaer e pa e to aakhir qaraar khaham kerd
Udru: Ho zaer e pa jo dil e baiqaraar e baisaamaan
Usay sukoon milay, baaqaraar ho jaay

English:=== And at your feet when I put my heart
O don't be angry, and don't be tart
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Persian: Ba aab e deeda, nigaara, kafat nakhaaham shust
Ba khoon e dil kaff a paayat nigaar khaaham kerd
Urdu: Bichhaaie aankh hay reh per walay hay dar keh ba khoon
Na paoun per teray naqsh o nigaar ho jaay

English:=== And if it bleeds under your feet
O say you not, it's indiscreet
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Persian: Dilam keh takhta shud az dast e gham chu aaiena
Nigaahdaar keh naageh figaar khaaham kerd
Urdu: Na is qadar day isay gham keh fikr hay mujh ko
Figaar dil na kaheen aur figaar ho jaay


English:=== And when it gives a cry of pain
O scold it not and do not disdain
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Persian: Hadees e ishq e to bisyaar daashtam pinhaan
Zay hudd guzisht, kunoun aashkaar khaaham kerd
Urdu: Too daekh ghamza e ghammaaz say teray aey jaan
Na raaz e ishq kaheen aashkaar ho jaay

English:=== And if it declares its love for you
Then let it love; then let it woo
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