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koi dam ka mehmaan hoon

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koi dam ka mehmaan hoon

aye ahl-e-mehfil

charaagh-e-sahar hoon

bujha chaahataa hoon

i am a guest for a few moments

oh, companions of the gathering

i am the lamp at dawn

and i wish to fade away

Mohammad Iqbal (10)

1922: Knighted by the British Crown

dam (8)

moment, breath

guest

ahl (4)

people

mehfil (17)

gathering, concert

lamp, light, flame

sahar (5)

dawn

bujha (3)

extinguish, snuff out

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