Ishq aur aag dono ek jaise hain
par ishq ka tao kuchh ziadeh hee tez hai
aag to ghaas phoos jalaatee hai
par yeh ishq to jigar jalaa ke rakh deta hai
aam aag to paanee se bujh saktee hai
par is ishq ki aag ko kis se bujhaaoon?
yaar aesee jagah se dil mat lagaanaa
jahaan ishq ne dera jamaa rakhaa ho!
ae yaar is ishq ne kiyaa tez aag lagaa dee hai mere andar
jis ne mujhe bekhood kar diya hai
aur jo merey seeney kee bardaasht se baahir hai.
jab ishq zameen o aasman larzaataa aayaa
tab muhabbat ne bhee bahut shor machaayaa
tab se main bekhood raqsaan hoon
ae yaar is ishq ne kiyaa tez aag lagaa dee hai mere andar
jab ishq aayaa to main bhee is ke paas sirak aaee
sharam o hayaa to pehli hee gharri mein ganwa baitthee
ab behad malaamat bhee har tarf se barasne lagee
ae yaar is ishq ne kiyaa tez aag lagaa dee hai mere andar
yeh ishq to mujhe ab ek pal chain se betthne bhee naheen detaa
aur yeh mujhe aisaa mast banaa deta hai
ke mein deewaana waar galyoon mein raqsaan hoon
ae yaar is ishq ne kiyaa tez aag lagaa dee hai mere andar
yeh ishq kee aag Usman zamaan o makaan se bhee baahir hai
beshak yeh arsh se aaee hai
ae yaar is ishq ne kiyaa tez aag lagaa dee hai mere andar
The missing stanza goes something like..
Ishq di nehr paee wandi
(in the stream of love that flows)
Kaeee taryaan karam waliryaan
(only those with deeds are able to swim)
Kojiyan teh lang paar giyaan
(thats why the plain&ugly ones were able to cross it)
Atey rondi shaklaan waliryaan
(while the apparently beautiful ones couldn’t)
Soniya lekin na bhul we maahi
(you may be beautiful my dear one but don’t forget)
Main rolan tenu te langan kaliyaan
(if your deeds are not worthy, it will make you labor endlessly while the plain&ugly ones will cross easily)
ghulam fareeda je rab taan noon kare
teh aey mawaliyan de mathey la laiyan
Translated by Mr Majid Bhurgri............in another Forum!