English & Urdu Translation of Khusro 386

                                    Ghazal 386


Persian:  Aey dil ba chashm e ibrat nazzaara e jahaan kun
              Zaahir nihaan cheh beeni, nazzaara nihaan kun
Urdu:      Aey dil ba chashm e ibrat nazzaara e jahaan ker
              Tehqeeq ki nazar say raaz e nihaan ayaan ker

English:=== O look at things the way they are
                  And what you want, it won't be far
                                            -

Persian:  Perwaaz kun ba himmat, bar per ba auj e izzat
              Jibreel e auj e khud sho, bar Sadra aashiaan kun
Urdu:      Shouq e urooj say ker perwaaz aasmaan per
              Jibreel e auj e khud bun, Sadra pay aashiaan ker

English:=== To the seventh heaven you can surely go
                  And the mystery of being you can also know
                                              -

Persian:  Umr e rawinda khaahi paainda ta qayaamat
              Zinhaar naam e naikoo baa umr huminaan kun
Urdu:      Maqsood umr hay ger paainda ta qayaamat
              Zinhaar naam e naikoo baa umr huminaan ker

English:=== And if you're good and not too clever
                  You can be immortal and live for ever
                                              -

Persian:  Ger takht e aaj khaahi, khud ra buland manger
              Dar khaak e tust baaday zaan mushtay istakhaan kun
Urdu:      Ik takht e aaj taera manzoor e dil ager hay
              Khaashaak o khaak apna pehlay too istakhaan ker

English:=== And if you can give up what you own
                  You can be fit to sit on a throne
                                              -

Persian:  Been shamay kash zay soazish kushtast jaan e roshan
              Ger roshaneet baayad, tan ra basoaz jaan kun
Urdu:      Khaahish ager hay tujh ko zulmat maen roshni ki
              Aatish say dil ki apnay roshan charaagh e jaan ker

English:=== And if you want to see the light
                  A fire in your soul you must ignite
                                              -

Persian:  KHUSRO ba mulk e shohrat chandat zabaan e harzeh
              Aalam hama grifti, shamsheer dar mian kun
Urdu:      KHUSRO ba mulk e shohrat kerni hay khusravi ger
              Apni zabaan ko taegh e sheereeni e bayaan ker

English:=== And you can surely become a king
                  If like KHUSRO you can write and sing
                                              ====