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Beemar Chhod De

Beemar Chhod De

Syed Raza Abbas Zaidi

A young girl waits by her door in Medina, hoping to see her father and family return from their journey. She does not know they have been lost in the desert of Karbala.

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Beemar Chhod De

O sick one, give up your waiting

Raahe Pidar Ki Dekhna Beemar Chhod De Chaukhat Pe Aake Baithna Beemar Chhod De Raahe Pidar Ki Dekhna Beemar Chhod De

O sick one, stop watching the path for your father O sick one, stop sitting at the threshold O sick one, stop watching the path for your father

Dehleez Par Jo Aate Hai, Hai Taaer Lahu Mai Tarr Aati Hai Jinke Paas Se Sughra Bu E Padar Kya Hai Sabab Ye Puchna, Beemar Chhod De..

Those who come to the threshold are soaked in blood Sughra, those from whom the scent of your father emanates O sick one, stop asking what the reason is

Hai Sar Bureeda Laashe, Nahi Koi Ab Tera Akbar Tadap Tadap Ke Sare Dasht Mar Gaya Sehre Ke Khwaab Dekhna, Beemar Chhod De..

The bodies are headless, you have no one left now Akbar died in the desert, writhing in agony O sick one, stop dreaming of his wedding

Asghar Ki Yaad Sughra, Tujhe Khoo'n Rulaegi Kurta Lahu Bhara Hua Maa Leke Aaegi Jhule Ke Paas Baithna, Beemar Chhod De..

The memory of Asghar, Sughra, will make you weep tears of blood Your mother will bring a blood-stained shirt O sick one, stop sitting by the cradle

Aangan Me Khelta Na, Sakina Ko Paogi Godi Me Kisko Leke Kahani Sunaogi Raunak Wo Ghar Ki Sochna, Beemar Chhod De..

You will not find Sakina playing in the courtyard In whose lap will you tell stories now? O sick one, stop thinking of that home's former glory

Qabr E Nabi Larazti, Hai Sunkar Ye Tere Bayn Naize Pe Khoon Rota Hai Sughra Sare Hussain Baba Ko Yu Pukarna, Beemar Chhod De..

The Prophet's grave trembles upon hearing your laments Sughra, the head of Hussain weeps blood upon the spear O sick one, stop calling out to your father like this

Kooze Me Kyu Ye Chehra E Asghar Jhalakta Hai Jab Naam Lu Sakina Ka Pani Chalakta Hai Aise Sawaal Puchna, Beemar Chhod De..

Why does Asghar's face shimmer in the water jug? Whenever I take Sakina's name, the water spills O sick one, stop asking such questions

Aaega Khoo'n Me Dooba, Alamdaar Ka Alam Abbas Seh Na Paae Sakina Ka Tha Wo Ghum Wo Haath Sar Pe Sochna, Beemar Chhod De..

The standard of the flag-bearer will return, soaked in blood Abbas could not bear the grief of Sakina O sick one, stop imagining his hand upon your head

Masnad Pe Kaun Baithega, Aakar Puphi Ke Saath Kiske Liye Bichai Hai Bibi Ye Janamaaz Hujre Ko Yu Sawarna, Beemar Chhod De..

Who will come and sit on the prayer mat with the aunt? For whom have you laid out this prayer rug, Lady? O sick one, stop decorating the chamber like this

Abid Ki Khoon Roti, Hui Chashme Ghum Samar Kehti Thi Haaye Dasht Me Maare Gaye Padar Raato Ko Uthke Dhoondhna, Beemar Chhod De..

Samar, the eyes of the grieving one weep blood for Abid She would say, 'Alas, my father was slain in the desert' O sick one, stop waking up at night to search for him

Raahe Pidar Ki Dekhna Beemar Chhod De Beemar Chhod De

O sick one, stop watching the path for your father O sick one, give up

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