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aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair

jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere

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aaj jel-KHaane me.n

Translation Available By: Ahmad Faraz

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aaj jel-KHaane me.n

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    aaj jail ḳhāne meñ

    ek ḳhāmosh 'ahd ke tahat

    ham qaidiyoñ ko ek giit gaane ijāzat hai

    africa salāmat hai

    sirf ek giit

    kam-āhangī aur matānat ke saath

    jazboñ par zabt ke band bāñdh lo

    ehsāsāt lau nīche rakkhe raho

    qaidī tavānā magar ustuvār āvāzoñ meñ gaate haiñ

    africa terī ḳhair ho

    āñkhoñ ke pīchhe

    dil gahrā.iyoñ se umḌe nukīle aañsū

    be-Thikāna parinde vahshat tarah

    koī naam maqām DhūñDte haiñ

    jin par qayām kar sakeñ

    un kārnāmoñ zikr

    jo vo anjām de chuke

    un marhaloñ tazkira

    jin se guzar rahe haiñ

    un murādoñ fehrist

    jin ke husūl ke liye abhī bahut kuchh karnā hai

    aaj jail ḳhāne meñ

    hameñ ek giit gaane ijāzat hai

    aaj jail KHane mein

    ek KHamosh 'ahd ke tahat

    hum qaidiyon ko ek git gane ki ijazat hai

    africa salamat hai

    sirf ek git

    kam-ahangi aur matanat ke sath

    jazbon par zabt ke band bandh lo

    ehsasat ki lau niche rakkhe raho

    qaidi tawana magar ustuwar aawazon mein gate hain

    africa teri KHair ho

    aankhon ke pichhe

    dil ki gahraiyon se umDe nukile aansu

    be-Thikana parinde ki wahshat ki tarah

    koi nam maqam DhunDte hain

    jin par qayam kar saken

    un karnamon ka zikr

    jo wo anjam de chuke

    un marhalon ka tazkira

    jin se guzar rahe hain

    un muradon ki fehrist

    jin ke husul ke liye abhi bahut kuchh karna hai

    aaj jail KHane mein

    hamein ek git gane ki ijazat hai

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