Yeh Aalam Shauq Ka

Lyrics by Ahmed Faraz

ye aalam shauq kaa dekhaa na jaaye
vo but hai yaa Khudaa dekhaa na jaaye

Aalam: Beauty, Condition, Nature, Public, Period, Regions, Situation, State, Sorrow, Universe, World
Shauq: Aspiration, Desire, Eagerness, Enthusiasm, Fondness, Keenness, Interest, Taste, Yearning, Zeal
But: Beloved, Icon, Idol, Image, Lover, Sculpture, Statute

yeh mere saath kaisi raushnii hai
ke mujhse raasta dekhaa na jaaye

ye kin nazaro.n se tum ne aaj dekhaa
ke teraa dekhanaa dekha naa jaaye

Kin: What, Which, Who

hameshaa ke liye mujh se bichha.D jaa
ye manzar baarahaa dekhaa na jaaye

Hameshaa: Always
BichhaDna: To be separated, parted, divided, &c.; to separate, part, go asunder
Manzar: Aspect, Countenance, Landscape, Outlook, Sight, Scene View, Visage
Baarahaa: Every Time, Many Times, Often

Galat hai jo sunaa par aazamaa kar
tujhe ai baavafaa dekhaa na jaaye

Galat: Wrong
Aazmaanaa: Trial, Experiment, Testing, Proving
Baa: With, by; possessed of (opp. to be, ‘without’)
Wafaa: Fulfilling A Promise, Fulfillment, Fidelity, Faithful, Sincerity, Sufficiency
Baa-Vafaa: With Sincerety, With Faithfulness

ye maharuumii nahii.n paas-e-vafaa hai
ko_ii tere sivaa dekhaa na jaaye

Maharuumii: Wanting, Lacking
Paas: Adjacent, At, Consideration, Custody, Regard, Respect, Observance, Supervision, Sustenance, Watching
Paas-e-Wafaa: Fidelity, Regard, Respect For Love
Sivaa: Except, Save, But, Besides, Other Than, More

yahii to aashnaa banate hai.n aaKhir
ko_ii naa_aashnaa dekhaa na jaaye

Aashnaa: Aquaintance, Friend, Lover
AaKhir: Close, Conclusion, End, Extreme, Final, Hindmost, Issue, Last, Later, Termination, Utmost
Naa_Aashnaa: Not Acquainted, Stranger

‘Faraz’ apane sivaa hai kaun teraa
tujhe tujh se judaa dekhaa na jaaye

‘Faraz’: A reference to the poet, Ahmad Faraz
Judaa: Abstract, Apart, Asunder, Peculiar, Separate