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ek naghma karbala-e-beirut ke liye

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Faiz Ahmad Faiz

Faiz Ahmad Faiz

ek naghma karbala-e-beirut ke liye

Faiz Ahmad Faiz

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    This Nazm was dedicated to Lebnan's capital Beirut and Faiz was in Beirut itself at that time, around 1952

    beirut nigār-e-bazm-e-jahāñ

    beirut badīl-e-bāġh-e-jināñ

    bachchoñ hañstī āñkhoñ ke

    jo aa.ine chaknā-chūr hue

    ab un ke sitāroñ lau se

    is shahr rāteñ raushan haiñ

    aur raḳhshāñ hai arz-e-labnāñ

    beirut nigār-e-bazm-e-jahāñ

    jo chehre lahū ke ġhāze

    zīnat se sivā pur-nūr hue

    ab un ke rañgīñ partav se

    is shahr galiyāñ raushan haiñ

    aur tābāñ hai arz-e-labnāñ

    beirut nigār-e-bazm-e-jahāñ

    har vīrāñ ghar, har ek khañDar

    ham pā-e-qasr-e-dārā hai

    har ġhāzī rashk-e-askandar

    har duḳhtar ham-sar-e-lailā hai

    ye shahr azal se qaa.em hai

    ye shahr abad tak daa.im hai

    beirut nigār-e-bazm-e-jahāñ

    beirut badīl-e-bāġh-e-jināñ

    Battleground

    beirut nigar-e-bazm-e-jahan

    beirut badil-e-bagh-e-jinan

    bachchon ki hansti aankhon ke

    jo aaine chakna-chur hue

    ab un ke sitaron ki lau se

    is shahr ki raaten raushan hain

    aur raKHshan hai arz-e-labnan

    beirut nigar-e-bazm-e-jahan

    jo chehre lahu ke ghaze ki

    zinat se siwa pur-nur hue

    ab un ke rangin partaw se

    is shahr ki galiyan raushan hain

    aur taban hai arz-e-labnan

    beirut nigar-e-bazm-e-jahan

    har viran ghar, har ek khanDar

    hum pa-e-qasr-e-dara hai

    har ghazi rashk-e-askandar

    har duKHtar ham-sar-e-laila hai

    ye shahr azal se qaem hai

    ye shahr abad tak daim hai

    beirut nigar-e-bazm-e-jahan

    beirut badil-e-bagh-e-jinan

    Battleground

    Source:

    Nuskha Hai Wafa (Kulliyat-e-Faiz) (Pg. 698)

      • Edition: 2009
      • Publisher: Educational Publishing House
      • Year of Publication: 2009
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