1/2: bahal

apne chehre ko badalna to

bahut mushkil hai

dil bahal jaayega

aaina badal kar dekho

changing your face

is quite tough

you heart will be allayed

just change the mirror and see

Iftikhar Naseem

(3)

chehre (5) face, countenance

badal (4) change

mushkil (6) difficult, hard

bahal (2) satisfied, pacify

aaina (6) mirror

Theme:Heart, Mind & Memory (58)

2/2: bahal

dil ko main muntazir-e-abr-

e-karam kyun rakhun

phool hai qatra-e-shabnam se

bahal jayega

why should i keep my heart

waiting for the clouds of mercy

the flower is satisfied

with a drop of morning dew

Ahmad Naseem Qasmi

(1)

shabnam (2) dew

karam (6) kindness, grace, favor

abr (5) cloud, clouds

muntazir (1) one who is waiting, expecting

bahal (2) satisfied, pacify

Theme:Hopes, Aspirations & Dreams (33)

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