English & Urdu Translation of Khusro 391

                                Ghazal 391


Persian:  Aalam az jaam e lab kharaab makun
              Tohmat andar sar e sharaab makun
Urdu:      Aalam az jaam e lab kharaab na ker
              Tohmat andar sar e sharaab na ker

English:=== O it's your lips and not the wine
                  For which I yearn, and crave, and pine
                                      -

Persian:  Her zamaan taafta mashoo bar ma
              To mahi, kaar e aaftaab makun
Urdu:      Taabish e qahr say jala na mujhay
              Maah e mun, kaar e aaftaab na ker

English:=== And it's your face and not the moon
                  For my nights dark that is the boon
                                      -

Persian:  Baa chunaan reh maroo ba khaarat e shab
              Kaar e duzdi ba maahtaab makun
Urdu:      Shabrawi ker na qalb ki shab maen
              Kaar e duzdi ba maahtaab na ker

English:=== And it's in the night lit by your face
                  That my woeful heart for robbing you case
                                      - 

Persian:  Khaima e husn ra ba sahra zan
              Gerdan e aashiqaan tanaab makun
Urdu:      Khaima e husn ko laga dil maen
              Band e gerdan walay tanaab na ker

English:=== And it's your curl and not the chain
                  With which you bind me again and again
                                      -

Persian:  Chashmam az girya yak zamaan baaz aar
              Khaana mardumaan kharaab makun
Urdu:      Chashm giryaan hay her zamaan bai to
              Khaana e mardumaan kharaab na ker

English:=== And it's crying for you night after night
                  That's taken away from my eyes the light
                                        -

Persian:  Bai charaagh ast khaana e KHUSRO
              Her zamaan roo dar naqaab makun
Urdu:      Shab maen teera hay khaana e KHUSRO
              Maah e rukhsaar dar naqaab na ker

English:=== So come, my darling, and with your face
                  Light up your KHUSRO'S dingy place
                                      ====