Wafa Thi Inkay Liye - With English Translation

Wafa thi inke liyey, aur ye wafa ke liyey, Ali ne manga tha Ghazi ko Karbala ke liyey
Loyalty was made for him, and he was born to be loyal, Ali (AS) asked for Abbas (AS) for Karbala

Wafa thi inke liyey, aur ye wafa ke liyey, Ali ne manga tha Ghazi ko Karbala ke liyey
Loyalty was made for him, and he was born to be loyal, Ali (AS) asked for Abbas (AS) for Karbala

Hussain jhula jhulate the, inko ye kehkar
Hussain used to swing the cradle, saying:

Ye kaam ayenge Zainab, teri rida ke liyey
He will protect your hijab, Zainab (SA)

Ali ne manga tha Ghazi ko, Karbala key liyey
Ali (AS) asked for Abbas (AS) for Karbala

Na jaane kis liyey Haider ne inke bazu ke/Hazaar bose gale se laga laga key liyey
Who knows why Ali (AS) had kissed Abbas' arms a thousand times while hugging him?

Ali ne manga tha Ghazi ko, Karbala key liyey

Ali (AS) asked for Abbas (AS) for Karbala

Jari ke pero ko chuma hai roz-e-Ashura

Brave feet were touched on Day of Ashura

Ye khush nasib rahi moj-e-Alqama ke liyey

This was the good fortune of the waves of Euphrates

Ali ne manga tha Ghazi ko, Karbala key liyey

Ali (AS) asked for Abbas (AS) for Karbala

Yeh khizr-e-raah ha parcham bhi inka rah ha numaa

His flag served as guidance for the right path

Samandaro ke sitaaro ke aur hawaa ke liyey

For every creation God made

Ali ne manga tha Ghazi ko, Karbala key liyey

Ali (AS) asked for Abbas (AS) for Karbala

Alam ke saaye mei aate hi milgayi sehat

Good health was found as soon as someone steps into the shadow of The Alam

Taras rahe the kahi din se jo shifaa ke liyey

For those who had been desperate for a cure for their ails for a long time

Ali ne manga tha Ghazi ko, Karbala key liyey

Ali (AS) asked for Abbas (AS) for Karbala

Sakina baba se izn-e-wigaa dilaho hame

Abbas (AS): "Sakina, please get your Dad (Hussain AS) to give me permission to sacrifice myself...

Zara sa kaam ye kardo faqat chacha key liyey

...Please do this for your uncle"

Ali ne manga tha Ghazi ko, Karbala key liyey

Ali (AS) asked for Abbas (AS) for Karbala

Lab-e-Furaat jo baazu qalam huwe inke

When his arms were cut by the banks of the Euphrates

Bohot bara tha ye gham ruh-e-Sayyeda ke liyey

It saddened Fatima (SA) greatly

Ali ne manga tha ghazi ko, Karbala key liyey
Ali (AS) asked for Abbas (AS) for Karbala

Unhi ke naam pe "Rehan" haraf milte hai

Poets talking to each other:

Rehan, it's only because of Abbas (AS) that we receive words to write

"Raza" ye naam wasila hai har dua ke liyey

Raza, this name is a vessel through which all prayers are accepted

Ali ne manga tha Ghazi ko, Karbala key liyey

Ali (AS) asked for Abbas (AS) for Karbala

Wafa thi inke liyey, aur ye wafa ke liyey, Ali ne manga tha Ghazi ko Karbala ke liyey
Loyalty was made for him, and he was born to be loyal, Ali (AS) asked for Abbas (AS) for Karbala

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