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Marr Gayi Baali Sakina

Sajjad Hallauri

Little Sakina passes away after seeing the head of her father, Imam Hussain. The poem recounts the deep sorrow of the captives of Karbala as they remember their lost loved ones.

NohaShahadat Bibi Sakina

Mar Gai Baali Sakina Baap Ka Sar Dekhkar.

Little Sakina passed away, upon seeing her father's head.

Ruk Gaye Bachchi Ke Paaon Maut Ka Ghar Dekh Kar.

The child's feet stopped, upon seeing the house of death.

Mar Gai Baali Sakina

Little Sakina passed away.

Baandh Kar Jis Dum Sakina Ko Bithaya Aout Par Sare Qaidi Ro Pade Purdard Manzar Dekh Kar.

The moment they bound Sakina and seated her on the camel's back, all the captives wept, upon seeing such a painful sight.

Hazrate Ayyub Bole Intehaye Sabr Hai. Mutmaen Sarwar Khade Hai Lashe Akbar Dekh Kar.

Prophet Ayyub (Job) exclaimed, 'This is the ultimate patience!' as he saw the Master (Hussain) standing composed, looking at the body of Akbar.

Sirf Ek Chullu Hi Nikla Khoon Tere Jism Se Khoon Rote The Shahedi Khoone Asghar Dekh Kar

Only a handful of blood flowed from your body; the martyrs wept blood, upon seeing the blood of Asghar.

Itna Chhota To Nahi Tha Kad Humare Bhai Ka. Roi Zainab Kabre Abbassey Dilawar Dekh Kar.

My brother's stature was not this small; Zainab wept, upon seeing the grave of the brave Abbas.

Kal Ko Mai Khushbu Na Paungi Mere Nanhe Se Phool. Maa Ye Noha Padh Rahi Thi Shakley Asghar Dekh Kar.

'Tomorrow I will not find the fragrance of my tiny flower,' the mother was reciting this lament, looking at the face of Asghar.

Karbala Ke Baad Laila Se Ye Kahti Thi Rabab. Beridai Yaad Aajati Hai Chadar Dekh Kar.

After Karbala, Rabab used to say to Laila, 'The sight of a veil reminds me of the unveiling (of our heads).'

Iski Maa Zinda Na Ho Kahti Thi Roker Auraten . Shaam Ke Bazaar Me Besheer Ka Sar Dekh Kar.

The women wept and said, 'May his mother not be alive,' upon seeing the head of the suckling infant in the bazaar of Shaam.

Aye Shararr Naqvi Gaye Qaidi Sare Darbaar Jab. Yaad Haider Aa Gaye Kufey Ka Member Dekh Kar.

O Shararr Naqvi, when all the captives entered the court, the memory of Haider (Ali) returned, upon seeing the pulpit of Kufa.

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