Basa Rehta Hai Nazron Me Tera Chehra Ali Akbar

Ye Madar Ab Tujhe Dundhe Kaha Beta Ali Akbar

Where should your mother search for you now, my son, Ali Akbar?

Sine Ki Nook Me Uljha Hua Tera Kaleja Tha Naa Jane Usko Kyse Baap Ne Dekha Ali Akbar

Your heart was entangled upon the tip of the spear, I know not how your father bore to look upon it, Ali Akbar.

Kahaa Hai Chand Mera Koi Toh Mujhko Khabar Dedo Har Ek Tare Se Laila Ne Bohot Pucha Ali Akbar

Where is my moon? Someone give me news of him, Laila asked every single star, Ali Akbar.

Teri Awaz Toh Sunli Hai Budhe Baap Ne Lekin Magar Binai Ne Usko Diyaa Dhokaa Ali Akbar

Your elderly father has heard your voice, it is true, But his failing eyesight deceived him, Ali Akbar.

Kaha Madar Ne Ro Ro Kar Jawan Bete Ki Maiyyat Par Mera Har Khuwab Tuta Tut Ke Bikhra Ali Akbar

Weeping over the bier of her young son, the mother cried, Every dream of mine has shattered and scattered, Ali Akbar.

Zameen Thrraa Gai Aur Khoon Tapka Asmano Se Sine Ko Ne Siney Jab Kechan Ali Albar

The earth trembled and blood dripped from the heavens, When the spear was pulled from your chest, Ali Akbar.

Nishan E Pak Tere Chum Ke Sughra Madiney Me Kiya Krti Hai Tere Naam Pe Sajda Ali Akbar

Kissing your sacred relics in Medina, Sughra, Performs prostration in your name, Ali Akbar.

Tamannaa Fatima Sughra Ki Puri Ho Nhi Pai Bandha Na Sar Pe Tere Haye Re Sehra Ali Akbar

The longing of Fatima Sughra could not be fulfilled, Alas, the wedding garland was never tied upon your head, Ali Akbar.

Qalam Ko Ruk Lo Alyali Qirtas Par Likh Kar Tumhara Aj Bhi Hai Muntazir Kaba Ali Akbar

Stop the pen, Alyali, after writing on the paper, Even today, the Kaaba awaits you, Ali Akbar.