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5 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) by

Asrarul Haq Majaz

1911-1955,

Bara Banki (Uttar Pradesh)

1 / 5: Asrarul Haq Majaz

phir mere aankh

ho gaye namnaak

phir kisi ne

mizaaj poocha hai

my eyes welled up

again in tears

when someone

inquired about my well-being

Asrarul Haq Majaz (5)

phir (7)

again, still

aankh (9)

eyes, eye

tearful, moist, salty

mizaaj (4)

temperament, disposition

Theme: Loneliness, Solitude & Grief (101)

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2 / 5: Asrarul Haq Majaz

muflisi aur yeh mazaahir hain

nazar ke saamne

saikDon sultan-e-jaabir hain

nazar ke saamne

poverty, these scenes of destitution

right in front of my eyes

countless emperors of tyranny

right in front of my eyes

Asrarul Haq Majaz (5)

poverty, destitution

sights, spectacles

nazar (26)

perspective, sight

saamne (12)

in front of, opposite

many, hundreds

sultan (2)

emperor

jaabir (1)

oppressive, tyrannical

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3 / 5: Asrarul Haq Majaz

mujh ko ye aarzoo

woh uThaayein naqaab khud

un ko ye intezaar

taqaaza kare koyi

it is my desire

that she lifts the veil herself

and she waits for

someone to request

Asrarul Haq Majaz (5)

aarzoo (15)

desire

naqaab (4)

face veil

khud (16)

myself

waiting

demand, requirement

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4 / 5: Asrarul Haq Majaz

izn-e-khiraam lete hue

aasmaan se hum

haT kar chale hain

raahguzar-e-kaarwaan se hum

taking permission to leave

from the heavens above

we parted ways from

the path of the caravan

Asrarul Haq Majaz (5)

aasmaan (13)

sky

path

caravan

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5 / 5: Asrarul Haq Majaz

ishq ka zauq-e-nazaara

muft mein hai badnaam

husn khud betaab hai

jalwa dikhaane ke liye

love gets a bad rap needlessly

for the pleasure of watching

though beauty herself is impatient

for her splendor to be seen

Asrarul Haq Majaz (5)

husn (19)

beauty

zauq (6)

pleasure, delight, joy

scene, panorama

muft (1)

forfree, needlessly

jalwa (3)

bright, splendor

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