1/1: Josh Malsiani

maqbool ho na ho

yeh muqaddar ki baat hai

sajde kisi ke dar pe

kiye ja raha huun main

whether accepted or not

it is a matter of fate

but at someone’s doorstep

i am prostrate in prayer

Josh Malsiani

(1)

muqaddar (6) fate, fortune

maqbool (1) to be accepted, popular

sajde (1) prostrate in prayer

dar (6) window, door, gate

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