1/1: Raaz Muradabadi

har ik shikast-e-tamanna pe

muskuraate hain

woh kya karen jo

musalsal fareb khaate hain

at every broken dream

they smile

what can they do who

always suffer deceit

Raaz Muradabadi

(1)

shikast (4) broken, defeated

tamanna (10) wish, desire

muskuraate (2) smile

musalsal (2) continuous, always, constant

fareb (4) trick, deceit

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