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shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan

daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya

z aechan manz aab kootah,

az dilus kus iztiraab

az chuh shahmaar zaagih bihith,

az purnih zaagan rehzana

shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan

daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya

az aetiqadus quluf laegikh

az aaashiyan gaey soor e khah

goreh jinn chih kabreh praatan,

yaarbal chuh karbala

shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan

daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya

qaetibun beyih zev qandeelus

vaneh penjih beyih dahshatha

az chuh maatam jurm goavmut

beyih chuh namrood baadhsah

shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan

daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya

daedhivuna

shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan

daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya!

(jackals howl, cats wail

a desolation all around, oh lord

az aechan manz aab kootah,

az dilus kus iztiraab

(tears cloud the eyes today)

and restless the hearts throb)

az chuh shahmaar zaagih bihith,

az purnih zaagan rehzana

(the serpant lies in wait

and predators eye the land)

shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan

daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya!

(jackals howl, cats wail

a desolation all around, oh lord!)

az aetiqadus quluf laegikh

az aaashiyan gaey soor e khah

(beliefs are in fetters today

in charred hearths ashes grow)

goreh jinn chih kabreh praatan,

yaarbal chuh karbala

(grave robbers prowl the garden.

the ghat is an echo of karbala)

shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan

daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya!

(jackals howl, cats wail

a desolation all around, oh lord

qaetibun beyih zev qandeelus

vaneh penjih beyih dahshatha

(pens and tongues are chained again

and fear stalks the streets

az chuh maatam jurm goavmut

beyih chuh namrood baadhsah

(wails and sighs a crime today

the pharaoh is back in egypt

shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan

daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya!

(jackals howl, cats wail

a desolation all around, oh lord

basharat peer

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