Lyrics: Sahir Ludhianvi
Music: Khayyam
More Romantic Songs of Rafi: Shayr ka husn ho…
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Hindi-Urdu Lyrics (First Time on the Internet):
shayr ka husn ho,
BEAUTEOUS AS THE POEM,
naGhme kee, jawaanee ho tum,
YOUTHFUL AS THE SONG YOU ARE!
ik dha.Daktee huwee,
A THROBBING….
ik dha.Daktee huwee, shaadaab kahaanee ho tum,
A THROBBING AND HAPPY STORY YOU ARE!
shayr ka husn ho…
BEAUTEOUS AS THE POEM!
aa.nkh aisee..
SUCH EYES!
aa.nkh aisee, ke ka.nwal tum se, nishaanee maange,
SUCH EYES THAT THE LOTUS NEEDS A TOKEN FROM YOU,
zulf aisee…
SUCH HAIR!
zulf aisee, ke ghaTaa sharm se, paanee maange,
SUCH HAIR THAT THE CLOUD NEEDS WATER FROM YOU,
jis taraf se bhee…
WHICHEVER WAY….
jis taraf se bhee, nazar Daale, suhaanee ho tum,
SEEN FROM WHICHEVER WAY, PLEASANT YOU ARE!
shayr ka husn ho…
BEAUTEOUS AS THE POEM!
jism aisaa…
SUCH A FIGURE!
jism aisaa, ke ajantaa ka, amal yaad aaye,
SUCH A FIGURE THAT IT REMINDS ONE OF THE AJANTA MURALS,
Sang-e-marmar me.n Dhalaa,
CAST IN MARBLE-STONES…
sange marmar me.n Dhalaa, taaj mahal yaad aaye,
CAST IN MARBLE-STONES, IT REMINDS ONE OF THE TAJ MAHAL!
pighle pighle …
MELTING….
pighle pighle huwe, rango.n kee, rawaanee ho tum,
OF THE MELTING COLOURS, A FLOW YOU ARE!
shayr ka husn ho…
BEAUTEOUS AS THE POEM!
dha.D-kane Dhoo.nDtee hai.n jisko voh, taraanaa ho tum,
WHICH THE HEARTBEATS SEEK, THAT MELODY YOU ARE,
sach kaho kis ke, muqaddar ko Khazaanaa ho tum,
TELL THE TRUTH, DESTINED FOR WHOM, THE TREASURE YOU ARE,
mujh pe maayal ho…
YOU’RE FOND OF ME….
mujh pe maayal ho ke dushman kee, deewaanee ho tum,
YOU’RE FOND OF ME, OR CRAZY FOR THE RIVAL YOU ARE!
shayr ka husn ho,
BEAUTEOUS AS THE POEM,
naGhme kee, jawaanee ho tum,
YOUTHFUL AS THE SONG,
shayr ka husn ho…
BEAUTEOUS AS THE POEM,
shayr ka husn ho.
BEAUTEOUS AS THE POEM!
NASIR.
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