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Kadiyal Jawa'n Ka Laasha

Ali Safdar

A father carries his young son, who has been martyred, back to the tents. The family mourns the loss of a life that was just beginning.

NohaShahadat Ali Akbar
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Akbar.. Kadiyal Jawaan Akbar

Akbar... the valiant youth, Akbar.

Kadiyal Jawa'n Ka Laasha Khaime Mein Aa Raha Hai

The body of the valiant youth is being brought into the tent.

Laila Ka Shor E Girya Mehshar Utha Raha Hai

Laila's cries of lamentation are raising a scene of Doomsday.

Paywast Hogaya Hai Seene Mein Phal Sina Ka Haatho Se Zakhm E Naiza Akbar Chupa Raha Hai

The spearhead has pierced deep into his chest; with his hands, Akbar is trying to hide the spear's wound.

Zakhm E Sina Ki Eeza Akbar Jawa'n Se Pucho Reh Reh Ke Ya Ali Ka Nara Laga Raha Hai

Ask the young Akbar about the agony of the chest wound; again and again, he is raising the cry of 'Ya Ali'.

Ankho Se Khul Na Jaye Zakhm E Sina Ki Shiddat So Yu Padar Se Akbar Aankhein Chupa Raha Hai

Lest the severity of the chest wound be revealed to his eyes, thus is Akbar hiding his eyes from his father.

Uth-Ti Nahi Hai Mayyat Akbar Ki Shahe Dee'n Se Tharra Rahe Hai Baazu Aur Zof Cha Raha Hai

The King of Religion cannot lift Akbar's body; his arms are trembling, and weakness is overcoming him.

Attharwa Baras Tha Shaadi Ka Zamana Afsos Aisi Rutt Mein Duniya Se Jaa Raha Hai

He was in his eighteenth year, the time for marriage; alas, in such a season, he is departing from the world.

Khaime Mein Shahedee'n Ke Barpa Hai Ek Mehshar Marne Ko Rann Mein Akbar Khaime Se Jaa Raha Hai

A Doomsday-like scene has erupted in the tent of the King of Religion; Akbar is leaving the tent to go to the battlefield to die.

Nauhe Suna Raha Hai Safdar Jo Majliso Mein Roshan Wo Is Amal Se Jannat Kama Raha Hai

Safdar, who is reciting these elegies in the gatherings, is illuminating his path through this deed and earning Paradise.

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