719. Philosophical Song of Rafi: Har faqeer ki dua tumhaare saath hai....

Movie: Sakhi Hatim (1955)
Lyrics: Kaifi Azmi
Music: Ustad Allah Rekha (A.R. Qureshi)


Rare Philosophical/Didactic Song of Rafi: Har faqeer kee duaa tumhaare saath hai....
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Urdu-Hindi Lyrics:
Main release in Bombay: Taj Talkies.


har faqeer kee, duaa tumhaare saath hai,
EVERY FAQIR’S BLESSING IS WITH YOU,


har faqeer kee, duaa tumhaare saath hai,
EVERY FAQIR’S BLESSING IS WITH YOU,


ruke naa raah me.n qadam,
DON’T LET YOUR STEPS STOP ON THE WAY,


Khuda tumhaare saath hai,
GOD IS WITH YOU!


(chorus:
ruke naa raah me.n qadam,
DON’T LET YOUR STEPS STOP ON THE WAY,


Khuda tumhaare saath hai…
GOD IS WITH YOU! )


sabhee pe mehrbaan tum,
BENEVOLENT TO ALL,


sabhee ke Khair-Khwaah tum,
A WELL-WISHER OF EVERYONE,


(chorus:
sabhee pe mehrbaan tum,
BENEVOLENT TO ALL,


sabhee ke Khair-Khwaah tum,
A WELL-WISHER OF EVERYONE,)


jahaa.n bhee jaaoge rahoge bann ke baadshaah tum,
WHEREVER YOU GO IN THE WORLD, YOU’LL LIVE AS A KING!


(chorus:
jahaa.n bhee jaaoge rahoge bann ke baadshaah tum,
WHEREVER YOU GO IN THE WORLD, YOU’LL LIVE AS A KING!)


sabhee ke gham ke dard kee, dawaa tumhaare saath hai,
THE REMEDY FOR THE PAINFUL GRIEF OF ALL IS WITH YOU!


sabhee ke gham ke dard kee, dawaa tumhaare saath hai,
THE REMEDY FOR THE PAINFUL GRIEF OF ALL IS WITH YOU!


(chorus:
ruke naa raah me.n qadam,
DON’T LET YOUR STEPS STOP ON THE WAY,


Khuda tumhaare saath hai,
GOD IS WITH YOU!


ruke naa raah me.n qadam,
DON’T LET YOUR STEPS STOP ON THE WAY,


Khuda tumhaare saath hai…
GOD IS WITH YOU! )


luTaa ke apnaa takht-o-taaj kar liyaa dilo.n me.n ghar,
BY DONATING THE THRONE AND CROWN, YOU MADE HOME IN THE HEARTS,


(chorus:
luTaa ke apnaa takht-o-taaj kar liyaa dilo.n me.n ghar,
BY DONATING THE THRONE AND CROWN, YOU MADE HOME IN THE HEARTS,)


lage.nge motiyo.n ke Dher aa.nkh uThaaoge jidhar,
HEAPS OF PEARLS WILL PILE UP, WHEREVER THE GLANCE YOU CAST,


(chorus:
lage.nge motiyo.n ke Dher aa.nkh uThaaoge jidhar,
HEAPS OF PEARLS WILL PILE UP, WHEREVER THE GLANCE YOU CAST,)


ke rahmato.n kee jhoomtee, ghaTaa tumhaare saath hai
BECAUSE THE ROLLING CLOUD OF MERCIES  IS  WITH YOU!


ke rahmato.n kee jhoomtee, ghaTaa tumhaare saath hai,
BECAUSE THE ROLLING CLOUD OF MERCIES  IS WITH YOU!


(chorus:
ruke naa raah me.n qadam,
DON’T LET YOUR STEPS STOP ON THE WAY,


Khuda tumhaare saath hai…
GOD IS WITH YOU!


ruke naa raah me.n qadam,
DON’T LET YOUR STEPS STOP ON THE WAY,


Khuda tumhaare saath hai…
GOD IS WITH YOU! )


ba.Dhegee shaan deen kee,
EXALTED WILL BE THE WAY OF LIFE,


biga.D ke sab bane.nge kaam,
ALL THE RUINED AFFAIRS WILL BE SET RIGHT!


(chorus:
ba.Degee shaan deen kee,
EXALTED WILL BE THE WAY OF LIFE,


biga.D ke sab bane.nge kaam, )
ALL THE RUINED AFFAIRS WILL BE SET RIGHT!


rahegaa har zabaan par sadaa tumhaaraa nek naam,
YOUR PIOUS NAME WILL ALWAYS BE ON EVERY TONGUE!


(chorus:
rahegaa har zabaan par sadaa tumhaaraa nek naam,
YOUR PIOUS NAME WILL ALWAYS BE ON EVERY TONGUE!)


daGhaa hai Ghair ke liye,
DECEIT IS FOR THE STRANGER,


wafaa tumhaare saath hai
LOYALTY IS WITH YOU,


Daghaa hai Ghair ke liye,
DECEIT IS FOR THE STRANGER,


wafaa tumhaare saath hai,
LOYALTY IS WITH YOU,


(chorus:
ruke naa raah me.n qadam,
DON’T LET YOUR STEPS STOP ON THE WAY,


Khuda tumhaare saath hai…
GOD IS WITH YOU!


ruke naa raah me.n qadam,
DON’T LET YOUR STEPS STOP ON THE WAY,


Khuda tumhaare saath hai…
GOD IS WITH YOU! )


NASIR


"Hatim Taï no longer exists," says the celebrated Persian poet Sa‘dī, in his Gulistan, or Rose-Garden; "but his exalted name will remain famous for virtue to eternity. Distribute the tithe of your wealth in alms; for when the husbandman lops off the exuberant branches from the vine, it produces an increase of grapes."