1/1: jabeen

jabeen par saadgi, neechi nigaahen

baat mein narmi

mukhaatab kaun kar sakta hai

tum ko lafz-e-qaatil se

innocence on face, eyes lowered

dulcet softness in voice

how can anyone address you

with the word 'assassin’

Hasrat Mohani

(4)

qaatil (8) murderer, assassin

jabeen (1) forehead, face

nigaahen (1) eyes, sight

narmi (2) gentle, soft, softness

mukhaatab (2) to address

lafz / alfaaz (1) word / words

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