1/1: adaalat

woh bhi sar-e-maqtal hai

ki sach jis ka tha shaahid

aur waaqif-e-ahvaal-e-adaalat

bhi bahut thi

even they were at the site of execution

who bore witness to the truth

and she too was familiar

with the system of justice

Parveen Shakir

(8)

shaahid (3) witness

waaqif (2) aware of, conversant

ahvaal (2) condition, state

adaalat (1) court of law

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