Tere Ishq Ki Intaha : 'Allama' Iqbal : Dr. Radhika Chopra : Mo Verjee Archives® .mov

Ghazal : Tere Ishq Ki Intaha Chahta Hoon
Poet : Sir Mohammed Iqbal [Kalam-E-Iqbal]
Artiste : Dr. Radhika Chopra
Tabla Nawaz : Amjad Khan
Harmonium : Nafees Ahmed Niazi
Source : Mo Verjee Archives®
tere ishq kii intahaa chaahataa huu.N
merii saadagii dekh kyaa chaahataa huu.N
[intahaa=limit; saadagii=simplicity]
sitam ho ki ho vaadaa-e-behijaabii
ko_ii baat sabr-aazamaa chaahataa huu.N
[vaadaa-e-behijaabii=promise to be unveiled]
[sabr-aazamaa=testing the patience]
ye jannat mubaarak rahe zaahido.n ko
ki mai.n aap kaa saamanaa chaahataa huu.N
[jannat=heaven; zaahid=a person belonging to a higher plane of existence]
ko_ii dam kaa mehamaa.N huu.N ai ahal-e-mahafil
chiraaG-e-sahar huu.N, bujhaa chaahataa huu.N
[ahal-e-mahafil=people present at the gathering]
[chiraaG-e-sahar=light of dawn]
bharii bazm me.n raaz kii baat kah dii
ba.Daa be-adab huu.N, sazaa chaahataa huu.N