mere hum-nafas, mere hum-navaa, mujhe dost banake daGaa na de
mai.n huu.N dard-e-ishq se jaa.N_valab, mujhe zindagii kii duaa na de
Nafas: Breath
Navaa: Sound, Voice
Ham-nafas, Ham-navaa: Friend
Jaan-Valab: Dead
Duaa: Blessing
mere daaG-e-dil se hai raushnii, usii raushnii se hai zindagii
mujhe Dar hai aye mere chaaraagar, ye charaaG tuu hii bujhaa na de
DaaGh: Blemish
Raushnii: Light, Brightness, Illumination
Chaaraagar: Doctor, physician
mujhe ae chho.D de mere haal par, teraa kyaa bharosaa hai chaaraagar
ye terii nawaazishe muKhtasar, meraa dard aur ba.Daa na de
Nawaazish: Kindness, Favor,
Mukhtasar: Abridged, Abbreviated,
meraa azm ianaa bala.nd hai ke paraaye sholo.n kaa Dar nahii.n
mujhe Khauf aatish-e-gul se hai, ye kahii.n chaman ko jalaa na de
Azm: Conviction, Resolve
Baland: Lofty, Strong
Aatish: Fire, Flame, Ember
wo uThe hai.n leke hom-o-subuu, arey o ‘Shakeel’ kahaa.N hai tuu
teraa jaam lene ko bazm me.n koii aur haath ba.Daa na de
Hom: An oblation with clarified butter, a burnt-offering, a sacrifice;
Subuu: Ewer, jar, pitcher, pot, cup, glass
Bazm: Meeting, Assembly
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Jaan-Valab is wrong actual is jaan ba lab. n is silent in this phrase and means labon par jaan.
ReplyDeleteRASHAD HANIF SIR YOU ARE ABSOLUTELY CORRECT AND CONVINCING.WELL,I HAVE A DOUBT ABOUT THE CLUSTER OF THESE WORDS USED IN THR MAKTA OF THIS WONDERFUL GHAZAL.I DO NOT UNDERSTAND WHY THE GREAT SHAKEEL SAHEB SHOULD HAVE USED "HOM-O-SUBU"?!I FAIL TO UNDERSTAND WHAT A SAAKI HAS TO DO WITH "HOM"?!(WHICH IS NOT AN URDU WORD IN THE GHAZAL WHICH HAS BEEN WRITTEN BEAUTIFULLY IN A CHASTE URDU LANGUAGE.AND EVENTHE MEANING OF THE WHOLE IS COMPLETELY IRRELAVENT TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE PICTURESQUE BEAUTY OF THE MAKTA)SO INSTEAD OF "HOM-O-SUBU"IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN "KHUM-O-SUBU"AS BOTH THESE WORDS CORRESPOND VERYWELL WITH EACH OTHER ASTHEY MEAN MOREORLESSTHESAMEAND SOTHEY PRESENTABEAUTIFUL PICTURE OF A SAAKI SERVING SHARAAB IN THE MAIKHANA.
ReplyDeleteI was looking at the discussion above. From what little bit I understand Hum O Subu...
DeleteWhere Hum as in Hamd means poetic praise of God...
Subu is Subah
So woh uthe hain leke hum o Subu could mean
He has woken with a praise of God in the morning Shakeel where are you. It has nothing to do with the ritual of Hom ....
Thanks rashad & rishabh, to helping me understand.
ReplyDeleteThanks rashad & rishabh, to helping me understand.
ReplyDeleterahad saheb aap ne bilkul durust farmaya .lekin ek shikayat aap sabhi urdu walon se hai ki aap urdu ko english ke zariye kion samajhne ki koshish karte hain. jab aap urdu jaante hain to urdu mein kion bbat nahin karte ?
ReplyDeleterashad sb.
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