English & Urdu Translation of Khusro 287

                                Ghazal 287


Persian:  Chun kushaadi dahaan e shakkarkhand
              Tung e shakkar shawad kushaada zay band
Urdu:      Jab khula wo dahaan e shakkarkhand
              Tung e shakkar hua kushaad zay band

English:=== O when you part your ruby lips
                  Honey from them all over drips
                                        -

Persian:  Soazam az deedan e labat, banshist
              Kaz nazar meekasham halaawat e qand
Urdu:      Day lagaanay laboun say lab mujh ko
              Un say ta khhainch loun halaawat e qand

English:=== So let me kiss that luscious lip
                  And all that honey O let me sip
                                        -

Persian:  Chashm e bad dour dar pazeer az mun
              Keh mara soazi az tufail e sapand
Urdu:      Chashm e bad dour tujh say kerta houn
              Ho kay soazaan maen khud ba ja e sapand

English:=== O you're so gorgeous, my sweetie pie
                  May God protect you from the evil eye
                                          -

Persian:  Pa makash az sar e mun o bagzaar
              Saaya e zaer e pa e sarv e buland
Urdu:      Mat hata paaoun sar say, rehnay day
              Saaya e zaer e pa e sarv e buland

English:=== You're tall and slim like a cypress tree
                  And at your feet I want to be
                                          -

Persian:  Chashm e qassaab e to kushad her roaz
              Dar dukaan e bala jawaanay chand
Urdu:      Chashm e qassaab qatl kerti hay
              Dar dukaan e bala jawaanay chand

English:=== So come and throw your eye's dart
                  And jab, and stab, and wound my heart
                                          -

Persian:  Baa ghamat KHUSRO aan chunaan khoo kard
              Keh ba shaadi nameeshawad khursand
Urdu:      Khoo hay KHUSRO ko is qadar gham ki
              Hay khushi maen bhee ab na wo khursand

English:=== And worry you not about my pain
                  For I'm your KHUSRO; I do not complain
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