Persian: Khush doolatayast, khurrram o khush khursav e karim Ya Rab zay chashm e zakhm e zamaanash nigah daar Urdu: Hay khush naseeb o khurram o khush khusrav e karim Us ko nigah e bad say bacha, aey nigahdaar English:=== May you, O king, rule the earth and sky May God protect you from the evil eye Persian: Mai khur ba sher e banda keh zaeb e digar dahad Jaam e murassa e to badeen durr e shahwaar Urdu: Mai pee ba sher e banda keh rounaq ho bazm maen Jaam e nageen e shaieri ho durr e shahwaar English:=== And when you drink your ruby wine I hope you'll hear some verses of mine Persian: Dil dar jahaan maband o zay mastay sawaal kun Az faiz e jaam o qissa e jamsheed e kaamgaar Urdu: Dil ko laga na dahr say aur pooch mast say Tagheer e jaam o qissa e jamshaed e kaamgaar English:=== To the worldly pleasures do not succumb And follow the lead of the noble Jum Persian: Aey dil janaab e ishq buland ast, himmatay Naeko shuno hadees o to ein qissa goosh daar Urdu: Baala janaab e ishq toe hay, yaad rakh keh waan Himmat jo haartay naheen, hoetay haen kaamgaar English:=== And don't you forget, O king of mine That love is noble, high, and divine Persian: HAFIZ chun raft rooza o gul neez meerawad Naachaar baada noosh keh az dast raft kaar Urdu: Eid aaie aur chali gaie HAFIZ, chala gaya Shoar e sharaabkhaana o hangaama e bahaar English:=== So with HAFIZ drink and have no fear For the fasting is over, and the spring is here ====
Q Ghazal 146 Persian: Gar bawad umr, ba maikhaana rawam baar e digar Ba juz az khidmat e rindaan nakunam kaar e vdigaar Urdu: Zindagi ho toe ba maikhaana chalaen baar e digar Aur ba juz khidmat e rindaan na karaen baar e digar English:=== I'll go, if lucky, to the bar again In the service of topers I'll there remain Persian: Khurram aan rooz keh baa deeda e giryaan barawam Ta zanam aab e dar e maikada yak baar e digar Urdu: Khush naseebi ho agar, deeda e khounbaar say ham Khoun chirhkaen dar e maikhana pay yak baar e digar English:=== And there I'll go with flowing tears To wash and clean its door and stairs
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