Persian: To khaahi khoon e ma raizi, o khaahi lutf o ahsaan kun Inaan e ikhtiaar e ma ba dast e tust o mukhtaari Urdu: Too chaahay khoon ker us ka, too chaahay lutf o ahsaan ker Inaan HAFIZ nay day ker haath maen di tujh ko mukhtaari English:=== I'm at your mercy, so please feel free And whatever you like, you do with me ====
Q Ghazal 294 Persian: Gashta az aatish e mai aariz e to gulwaaray Chun nanaalam mun e dilsookhta bulbulwaaray Urdu: Aatish e mai say bana jab tera rukh gul jaisa Phir na kuin naala karay dil mera bulbul jaisa English:=== The wine has given your face a flush Oh, how I love this beautiful blush Persian: Dilbara, bar rukh e zaiba e to aan zulf e siyaah Saayaay bar saman andaakhtah sunbulwaaray Urdu: Rukh e zaiba pay teray hoti hay jab zulf e siyaah Yaasmin pay yeh karay saaya hay sunbul jaisa English:=== And the raven curls on your cheek and nose When they look like hyacynth covering a rose Persian: Waay aan kas keh nanooshad mai o rindi na kunad Sheesha e mai chun sala barzadah at mulwaaray Urdu: Rindi mujh ko na ho kuin, mai na pioun maen kaisay Shoar sheeshay ka hay jab buzm maen qulqul jaisa English:=== When I see all this I go for a drink And feel sorry for those from wine who shrink Persian: Meekunad qumri e mehnatzadah dar goosha e baagh Az gham e laala o gul naala e bulbulwaaray Urdu: Baithh kay qumri e mehnatzada ik goshay maen Gham e laala maen karay zaar hay bulbul jaisa English:=== And I also understand why the birds so wail When I cry for you like a nightingale Persian: Zaahir aan ast keh az behr e pareeshaai e maast Halqa, halqa shuda aan zulf e tasalsulwaaray Urdu: Waastay qalb e pareeshaan ki gariftaari kay Halqa koie naheen us zulf e tasalsul jaisa English:=== Your curly locks when they fly in the air My desire for you I just cannot bear Persian: Kay shawad neemnafas chu to gadaay HAFIZ Baadshaahay keh bawad ahl e tajammulwaaray Urdu: Tujh sa HAFIZ naheen dunya maen gada koie jisay Fuqr maen fakhr ho ik ahl e tajammil jaisa English:=== Then I go to HAFIZ and hear him sing And soon I begin to feel like a king ====
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