Shaam-e-Ghariban
Shahid Baltistani
The sun sets on the battlefield of Karbala, leaving the women and children alone in the dark. The tents are burning and the protectors are gone.
Kayamat Ke Manzar Sare Kabalaa Hai Na Salaar Hai Aur Na Lasker Bachaa Hai Kayamat Ke Manzar
All these scenes of Doomsday Karbala is here; there is no commander left, and no army remains—these are the scenes of Doomsday.
Khudda Yaa Kise Per Na Rota Hai Aisi Ye Kehte Hai Suraj Gurur Ho Gayaa Hai Kayamat Ke Manzar
God does not weep for anyone like this they say the sun has set these scenes of Doomsday.
(Sadaat Hai Pardes Hai Aur Shaam-E-Ghariba(n)) Saadat Hai Pardes Hai
The Prophet's progeny are in a foreign land, and it is the Evening of the Strangers The Prophet's progeny are in a foreign land.
Kya Waqt Hai Ghazi Nahi Zainab Hai Nigheban
What a time this is; the Ghazi is gone, and Zainab is the guardian.
Ai Raat Andhero Ko Zara Aur Barhaa De Maqtal Ki Hawaa Jhalte Charagho(n) Ko Bujaa De Dekhe Naa Alamdaar Behen Ko Sar-E-Uriyaan
O night, increase the darkness a little more let the wind of the battlefield extinguish the flickering lamps so the Standard-bearer does not see his sister with her head unveiled.
Bibi Koyi Jhule Ki Jali Raakh Utha Ker Kehti Hai Agar Tu Nahi Aayaa Ali Asghar Khud Run Me Chali Aaengi Besheer Teri Maa
The Lady picks up the burnt ashes of the cradle and says, "If you have not come, Ali Asghar, then your mother, without her suckling child, will walk into the battlefield herself."
Tu Bhi Naa Rahaa Jee Ke Karoo(n) Kiyaa Mere Bache Khud Apnne Hi Hatho(n) Se Meri Kabr Bana De Lailaa Pe Ye Hoga Ali Akbar Tera Ashsaan
Since you are also gone, what is the point of living, my child? With your own hands dig my grave this will be your favor upon Laila, Ali Akbar.
Daryaa Ke Taraf Aah Hai Alamdaar Kaa Laashaa Maqtal Me Ajab Haal Se Ati Hai Sakina Khaimo Kaa Dhuwa(n) Aankh Me Jhal Taa Huwaa Daman
Towards the river, alas, lies the body of the Standard-bearer in a strange state Sakina comes to the battlefield the smoke of the tents and her hem burning in her eyes.
Kehte Hai Ye Jhalte Huwe Khaymo(n) Mei Musalle Sajjad Tahajud To Zara Chain Se Perhle Afsoos Ye Mohlat Bhi Nahi Dete Musalman
He says this on the prayer mat inside the burning tents "Sajjad, at least pray your Tahajjud in peace" alas, the Muslims do not even grant this respite.
Woh Waqt "Taqallum" Thaa Ajab Bint-E-Ali Per Kehne Lage Maula Jo Nikaab Apni Uthaa Ker Me Baap Hu Zainab Muje Pehchaan Meri Jaan
That time, 'Taqallum', was strange for the daughter of Ali when the Master began to say, lifting his veil "I am your father, Zainab, recognize me, my dear."
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