17th June 2010, 11:47 PM
saKhtiyaa.N karataa huu.N dil par Gair se Gaafil huu.N mai.n
saKhtiyaa.N karataa huu.N dil par Gair se Gaafil huu.N mai.n
haay kyaa achchhii kahii zaalim huu.N mai.n jaahil huu.N mai.n
[Gaafil=unaware/inattentive; zaalim=tyrant; jaahil=illiterate]
** Gaafil also means negligent/careless as used in the next sher**
hai merii zillat hii kuchh merii sharaafat kii daliil
jis kii Gafalat ko malak rote hai.n vo Gaafil huu.N mai.n
[zillat=insult; Gafalat=carelessness/negligence]
[malak=angel; Gaafil=one who is negligent]
bazm-e-hastii apanii aaraa_ish pe tuu naazaa.N na ho
tuu to ik tasviir hai mahafil kii aur mahafil huu.N mai.n
[aaraa_ish=decoration; naazaa.N=proud/arrogant]
Dhuu.NDhataa phirataa huu.N ai "Iqbal" apane aap ko
aap hii goyaa musaafir aap hii ma.nzil huu.N mai.n
[goyaa=as if]
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