English:=== And to her I must surrender, my life, my faith, my reason She's all I have, O preacher, and this is beyond revision Persian: Soedaian e aalam e pindaar ra bagoo Semaya gum kuneed keh sood o zian yakeest Urdu: Soedaian e aalam e pindaar say kaho Semaya gum karo, gham e sood o zian hay aek English:=== And when you are a lover, you give, and give, and give You do not think of profit, and that's the way you live Persian: Khalqay zaban ba daawa e ishqash kushada and Aey man ghulam e an keh dilash ba zaban yakeest Urdu: Daway toe sub zaban say kertay haen ishq kay Maen houn keh maera gufta e qalb o zaban hay aek English;=== In the thinking of a lover there are no twists, no kinks He always does whatever he says; he says whatever he thinks Persian: HAFIZ bar aastana e doulat nihada sar Doulat dar an sar ast keh baa aasta yakeest Urdu: HAFIZ rakh aastana e doulat peh apna ser Doulat yeh hay keh rooh e sar o aastan hay aek English:=== And whatever she asks, O HAFIZ dear, you give, you do, you render You cannot be a lover if your will you do not surrender ====
Q Ghazal 22 Pesrsian: Bia keh qasr e amal sakht sust bunyad ast Biyar baada keh bunyad e umr barbaad ast Urdu: Zaif qasr e tammena ki hay bohat bunyad Pilao baada keh buyad e umr hay barbaad English:=== Desire is a castle built in the air A heartbreak house, a place of despair Persian: Ghulam e himmat e anam keh zaer e charkh e kabood Zay her cheh rang e taaluq pazeerad, azad ast Urdu: Ghulam e himmat e subhan bano keh ger banda Aseer e band e taaluq banay toe hay azad English:=== O preacher, I know it sounds so silly But the captive of love is truly free Persian: Naseehat e kunamat yaad gir or dar amal aar Keh in hadis zay peer e tareeqatam yaad ast Urdu: Hay tum ko gosh e naseehat toe baat maeri suno Keh pand e peer e tareeqat mujhay hay ab tak yaad English;=== Listen to the old when they give advice To ignore their counsel is not very wise Persian: Majoo durusti e ahd az jahan e sust nihad Keh in majooza uroos e hazaar damaad ast Urdu:: Na dhoondh naek nihadi jahan e batil maen Keh is majoosa kay shohar hazaar haen berbaad
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