Persian: Khoun e dil o kabab e jigar her do behr e tust Baashad baham kabab o mai e arghawaan laziz Urdu: Khoun e dil o kabab e jiger ishq maen milay So haen baham kabab o mai e arghawaan laziz English:=== My roasted heart she came to rob For wine goes better with shish kabob Persian: Guftam hadis e lutf e to, aamad sukhan latif Kardam bayaan e wasf e labat, shud bayaan latif Urdu: Hay taeray lutf e zikr say maera sukhan latif Hota bayaan e lab say hay maera bayaan laziz English:=== And whenever she's nice, the world looks kind And anything nicer would be hard to find Persian: Dil naavak e to khaast keh baashad humaay ra Nisbat ba taamha e digar istakhaan laziz Urdu: Dil kay liay hay maeray tera naawak e nazar Jaisay huma kay wastay ho istakhaan laziz English:=== And when with a glance she wounds my heart My heart rejoices, and savors her dart Persian: O ra zay bas keh chaashni e husn e dilbariest Paiwasta harf o guzarad bar zabaan laziz Urdu: Ho jis kay paas chaashni e husn e dilbari Us ka bayaan phir na ho kuin bar zabaan laziz English:=== And it tastes so sweet that I repeat and repeat Her name forever like a parakeet Persian: HAFIZ basay zay sheera e jaan pukhta halwaay Dar aarzoo e aan lab o naamad chunaan laziz Urdu: Halwa banaya jaan kay sheeray say too nay ger HAFIZ hui na phir bhee usay taeri jaan laziz English:=== And, HAFIZ, you'll also find it sweet When you go and kiss the dirt of her feet ====
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Persian: Ila aey tooti e goya e israar Mabaada az shakar khaaliet minqaar Urdu: Sada aey tooti e goya e israar Rahay meethie shakar say taeri minqaar English:=== O you, all-knowing parakeet May you always have your sweetmeat Persian: Sarat sabz o dilat khush baad javaid Keh khush naqshay namoodi az khat e yaar Urdu: Khuda taera chaman shadaab rakhay Keh taeri daastaan maen hay khat e yaar English:=== With a heart so happy, and a head so smart You're so much like my sweetheart -
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