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Ali Jo Aaye Toh Kaba Tawaaf Karne Laga

Aqeel Abbas Hussain · 2022

The poet describes how all of creation honors the holy family of the Prophet. Everything from the stars to the angels circles in respect to Imam Ali and his family.

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Ali Jo Aaye Toh Kaaba Tawaaf Karne Laga

When Ali arrived, the Kaaba began to circle him in devotion.

Makaan Apne Makeen Ka Tawaaf Karne Laga Ali Ke Ishq Mai Slman Ke Aqeede Ko , Malaika Ka Aqeeda Tawaf Karne Laga

The house began to circle its dweller in devotion. In the love of Ali, the angels' faith began to circle the faith of Salman.

Likha Jo Naam E Ali Maine Apni Masjid Par Falak Se Akey Sitara Tawaf Karne Laga

When I wrote the name of Ali upon my mosque, A star descended from the heavens and began to circle it in devotion.

Hussain Apke Sajde Ko Barsar E Mehshar Tamam Nabiyon Ka Sajda Tawaf Karne Laga

Hussain, for your prostration on the Day of Judgment, The prostration of all the Prophets began to circle it in devotion.

Zabaan Pa Meri Junhi Ya Ali Asws Madad Aaya Farishta Qabr Mein Mera Tawaf Karney Laga

As soon as 'Ya Ali, come to my aid' came to my tongue, The angel in the grave began to circle me in devotion.

Alam Uthaya Jo Ghazi Ne Rozw Ashura Toh Uska Khud Yad E Baiza Tawaf Karne Laga

When the Ghazi (Abbas) raised the standard on the day of Ashura, The Hand of God (Yad-e-Baiza) itself began to circle it in devotion.

Jo Taziye Ke Hain Munkir Unhiki Mayyat Ko Yazeediat Ka Janaza Tawaaf Karne Laga

As for those who deny the Taziya, their own funeral procession, The funeral of Yazidism began to circle it in devotion.

Sajai Mashk Alam Par Yun Laga Jaise Hawa Ke Sath Pharera Tawaf Karne Laga

He adorned the water-skin upon the standard, it seemed as if, The flag began to circle it in devotion along with the wind.

Naqaab Rukhse Hatai Sheh Ne Akbar Ke Tadapke Qalb Zulaikha Tawaf Karne Laga

When the King (Hussain) removed the veil from the face of Akbar, The heart of Zulaikha, in its yearning, began to circle it in devotion.

Azaye Sheh Mai Jo Nikla Mere Badan Se Lahu Machal Ke Khaake Shifa Ka Tawaf Karne Laga

The blood that flowed from my body in the mourning of the King, Yearningly began to circle the sacred dust of healing (Khak-e-Shifa) in devotion.

Taqailut Mai Jakar Ali Ke Roze Par Aqueel Tera Qasida Tawaf Karne Laga

Upon reaching the shrine of Ali in contemplation, Aqueel, your ode began to circle it in devotion.

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Ali Jo Aaye Toh Kaba Tawaaf Karne Laga by Aqeel Abbas Hussain — Manqabat Lyrics & English Translation