Ghareeb Ka Yeh Ghareeb Sar Hai

Hai Reesh Jiski Lahu Mein Doobi Ragein Bhi Sukhi Hui Hai Jiski Bhari Hai Zulfo Mein Khaak Haaye Kate Hai Lab Aur Jabee'n Hai Zakhmi Ayaa'n Hai Chehre Se Ghum Bala Ke Ho Jaise Maara Rula Rula Ke

The beard is soaked in blood, The veins are dried out. Alas, the hair is filled with dust, The lips are cut and the forehead is wounded. The sorrow of Karbala is evident on the face, As if he was killed while being made to weep.

Chala Tha Jis Waqt Ispe Khanjar Tha God Mein Fatima Ki Yeh Sar Khadi Thi Sattar (70) Qadam Pe Zainab Gira Ye Sar Jab Zamee'n Pe Kat Kar Uthaya Zulfo'n Se Shimr Ne Sar Tapak Raha Tha Lahoo Zamee'n Par

At the moment the dagger was drawn across it, This head was in the lap of Fatima (in spirit). Zainab was standing seventy paces away, When this head fell to the ground after being severed. Shimr lifted the head by its hair, And blood was dripping onto the earth.

Sawaar Nok E Sina Pe Ho Kar Chala Hai Karbobala Se Yeh Sar Nazar Hai Akbar Ki Sar Ki Janib Ajeeb Ghurbat Ka Hai Yeh Manzar Kare Ye Akbar Se Jab Bhi Baatein To Khoon Roti Hai Iski Aankhein

Mounted upon the tip of a spear, This head has departed from Karbala. Akbar's gaze is fixed upon the head, What a strange scene of loneliness this is. Whenever it speaks to Akbar, Its eyes weep tears of blood.

Nazar Pade Jab Behen Ke Sar Par Pukare Abbas Ko Tadap Kar Tamache Jab Bhi Sakina Khaye Zamee'n Pe Gir Jaye Haaye Ye Sar Koi Jo Abid Pe Zulm Dhaye Pukare Naize Se Haaye Haaye

Whenever the sister's gaze falls upon the head, She calls out to Abbas in agony. Whenever Sakina is slapped, Alas, this head falls to the ground. Whenever someone inflicts cruelty on Abid, It cries out 'Haaye Haaye' from the spear.

Giri Thi Naaqe Se Jab Sakina Wahi'n Ye Sar Bhi Theher Gaya Tha Nazar Na Aayi Jab Isko Beti Tadap Ke Zainab Ki Simt Dekha Kaha Ye Zainab Ne Jald Jao Meri Sakina Ko Dhundh Lao

When Sakina fell from the camel, Right there, this head also paused. When it could not see the daughter, It looked towards Zainab in anguish. Zainab said, 'Go quickly, And find my Sakina.'

Ye Sar Jo Khuli Ke Haath Aaya Ajeeb Zalim Ne Zulm Dhaya Ghar Uske Zahra Tadap Ke Pohchi Jab Usne Tandoor Mein Chupaya Kiye Jo Zahra Ne Bayn Ro Kar Tadap Raha Tha Hussain Ka Sar

When this head came into the hands of Khuli, The cruel tyrant committed such oppression. Zahra reached his house in agony, When he hid it in the oven. When Zahra wept and lamented, The head of Hussain was writhing in pain.

Sitam Ye Darbaar Mein Hua Tha Ghareeb Sar Tasht Mein Rakha Tha Yazeed Dandaan E Shahe Dee'n Par Chhadi Ko Has Has Ke Maarta Tha Sakina Abid Ko Dekhti Thi Pidar Ki Ghurbat Pe Ro Rahi Thi

This atrocity happened in the court, The head of the stranger was placed in a tray. Yazeed was striking the teeth of the King of Religion, With a cane, laughing as he did so. Sakina was looking at Abid, And weeping over the loneliness of her father.

Hai Shaam Ki Qaid Ka Yeh Manzar Mila Sakina Ko Baap Ka Sar Raza O Zeeshan Thi Qayamat Kaha Sakina Ne Jab Lipat Kar Naseeb Ko Hogaya Hamara Hai Seene Pe Sar Tumhara

This is the scene of the imprisonment in Shaam, Sakina received the head of her father. Raza and Zeeshan, it was a day of resurrection, When Sakina said, while embracing it, 'It has become our fate, That your head is upon my chest.'