English:=== Let's give up piety and seek romance And enjoy the music, and sing, and dance Persian: Az qaal o qeel e madrisa haalay dilam grift Yak chand neez khidmat e maashooq o mai kunam Urdu: Maktab ki qaal o qeel say tang aa gaya houn maen Ab chahta houn khidmat e maashooq o mai karoun English:=== Rather than listen to the learned and wise Let's drink with the girls, and look into their eyes Persian: Koo paik e subh ta gilaha e shab e firaaq Baa aan khajista talay e farkhanda pay kunam Urdu: Aaay jo paik e subh toe maen shikwa hijr ka Baa ann khajista talay o farkhanda pay karoun English:=== Let's enjoy our love, and not be in a hurry And about pain of parting let's not worry Persian: Kay bood dar zamaana wafa, jaam e mai biyaar Ta mun hikaayat e Jum o Kaoos o Kay kunam Urdu: Hay baiwafa zamaana, pila saaqia keh maen Tujh say bayaan hikaayat Kaoos o Kay karoun English;=== For the life is short and the time flies Even the king of kings can't escape demise Persian: Az naama e siyah natarsam keh rooz e hashr Baa faiz e lutf e o sad az ein naama tay kunam Urdu: Go naama e amal hay siyeh, pull saraat sub Barkat say faiz e haq ki maen baibaak tay karoun English:=== And if we have sinned, God doesn't mind For He is so generous, forgiving and kind Persian: Khaak e mara chu dar azal az mai sarishta and Baa muddaie bagoo keh chira tark e way kunam Urdu: Daala hay baada roz e azal jab sarisht maen Aey muddaie maen kaisay bhala tark e mai karoun English:=== I have wine in my blood as I have salt So if I want to drink, it is not my fault Persian: Ein jaan e aaryat keh ba HAFIZ supurd doost Roozay rukhash babeenam o tasleem e way kunam Urdu: Jalwa agar dikhaay wo HAFIZ toe zindagi Qurbaan jis qadar bhee meray paas hay karoun English:=== But, HAFIZ, my life, though it is sweet I now want to lay it at my Maker's feet ====
Q Ghazal 201 Persian: Khurram aan rooz kaz ein manzil e weeraan barawam Raahat e jaan talabam waz pay e janaan barawam Urdu: Aek din chorh kay yeh khaana e weeraan jaoun Paoun maen raahat e jaan, dar pay e jaanaan jaoun English:=== When I leave this world, I'll be happy and gay I'll meet my Maker; with Him I'll stay -
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