ওস্তাদ নুসরাত ফতেহ আলী খাঁন - Kali Kali Zulfon

ওস্তাদ নুসরাত ফতেহ আলী খাঁন - Kali Kali Zulfon

Husn vaale vafaa nahin karte
Ishq vaale daghaa nahin karte
Zulm karnaa to inki aadat hai
Ye kisi kaa bhalaa nahin karte

These pretty ones are not faithful
But the lovers do not cheat
Tyranny is their of pretty ones habit
And they never benefit anyone

Jo nazar aar paar ho jaaye
Vo hi dil kaa qaraar ho jaaye
Apnii zulfon kaa daal do saayaa
Tirgi khush gavaar ho jaaye
Teri nazron ko dekh paaye agar

Sheikh bhi mai gusaar ho jaaye
Tujhko dekhe jo ek nazar vo rang
Chaand bhii sharm saar ho jaaye
Aaiinaa apne saamne se hataa
Ye na ho khud se pyaar ho jaaye

The glance that pierces through
Tranquilizes the heart
Spread the shadows of your tresses
To make darkness pleasant

If a pious person are able to see your glances
He would also become intoxicated
If it sees you for an instant
The moon would feel ashamed
Remove the mirror from your front
Else you may fall in love with yourself

Phuul ho jaatii ho yun taish me aayaa na karo
Faasile khatm karo, baat barhaayaa na karo
Ye nigaahen, ye ishaare, ye adaayen, taubaa
In sharaabo ko sar-e-aam lutaayaa na karo

Shaam gahri ho to kuch aur hasin hoti hai
Saayaa-e-zulf ko chehre se hataayaa na karo
kaali kaali zulfoN ke phande na dalo
hamein zinda rehne do, ai husn-walo
Don't cast the spells of black tresses
let us live, O pretty ones

na chhero hamein, hum sataaye hue hain
bahut zakhm seene pe khaye hue hain
Don't play with us, we are the distressed ones
we have many a wounds on our chests

sitam gar ho tum khoob pehchaante hain
tumhari adaoN ko hum jaante hain
We know very well you are the tyrant
we know your charms

daga-baaz ho tum sitam dhane wale
fareb-e-muhaabat mein uljhaane wale
You are deceitful, you are tyrant
casting a specter of love

ye rangeen kahani tumhi ko mubarak
tumhari jawani tumhi ko mubarak
This colorful tale, keep it for yourself
your youthfulness, keep it for yourself

hamari taraf say nigahein hata lo
hamein zinda rehnay do ai husn walo
Look away from me
let us live, O pretty ones

kaali kaali zulfoN ke phande na dalo
hamein zinda rehne do, ai husn-walo
Don't cast the spells of black tresses
let us live, O pretty ones