Mehfil-e-Ghazal - 3rd June, 2015

meraa dard naGmaa-e-besadaa - Faiz Ahmed Faiz

meraa dard naGmaa-e-besadaa 
merii zaat zarraa-e-benishaaN 
mere dard ko jo zubaaN mile 
mujhe apanaa naam-o-nishaaN mile 
merii zaat ko jo nishaaN mile 
mujhe raaz-e-nazm-e-jahaaN mile 
jo mujhe ye raaz-e-nihaaN mile 
merii Khaamoshii ko bayaaN mile 
mujhe qaayanaat kii saravarii 
mujhe daulat-e-do-jahaaN mile 


naGmaa-e-besadaa=voiceless song; zaat=existence
zarraa=atom; benishaaN=that which leaves no mark 
raaz-e-nazm-e-jahaaN=the secret of ruling the universe
raaz-e-nihaaN=hidden secret
qaayanaat=universe; saravarii=lordship