Laashe Qassim Pe Chillaye Akbar
Keeping screen awake…
LAASHE QAASIM PE CHILLAYE AKBAR
CHHOD KAR HUMKO BHAYYA NA JAAWO
Ali Akbar (as) cried out over Qasim's (as) body!
Don't leave us, dear brother, please don't go!
SABR AAYEGA FURQATME KYUNKAR
CHHOD KAR HUMKO BHAYYA NA JAAWO
How will we find patience in this separation?
Don't leave us, dear brother, please don't go!
LAASHE QAASIM PE CHILLAYE AKBAR
CHHOD KAR HUMKO BHAYYA NA JAAWO
Over Qasim's (as) body, Ali Akbar (as) cried out!
Don't leave us, dear brother, please don't go!
DEKHO KHAIMEN ME SHORE FUGHAAN HAI
GHAM MEN HAR EK NAUHAA KUNAA HAI
BAAL BIKHDAAE ROTI HAI MAADAR
CHHOD KAR HUMKO BHAYYA NA JAAWO
Look, in the tents, there's a clamor of wails!
Everyone is mourning in grief!
Mother (Umm-e-Farwah (as)) weeps, her hair disheveled…
Don't leave us, dear brother, please don't go!
TUM NISHAANI HO AMMU HASSAN KI
BAN GAE AAJ ZEENAT VIRAN KI
TUKDE TUKDE HUWA JISM-E AT-HAR
CHHOD KAR HUMKO BHAYYA NA JAAWO
You are the last memory of our uncle, Hassan (as)!
Today, you've become the adornment of this desolate land.
Your pure body has been torn to pieces!
Don't leave us, dear brother, please don't go!
BAAL BIKHDAAE BAITHI HAI KUBRA
KHAAK MALTI HAI CHEHRE PE DUKHIYA
DEKHO UTHKAR YEH HASRAT KA MANZAR
CHHOD KAR HUMKO BHAYYA NA JAAWO
Kubra (as) sits there, her hair disheveled…
The sorrowful one rubs dust upon her face.
Get up and see this heartbreaking scene!
Don't leave us, dear brother, please don't go!
AB HAMEN NA ITNA RULAAWO
REHM SHEH KI ZAIFI PE KHAAWO
DO TASALLI TO AMMUN KO UTHKAR
CHHOD KAR HUMKO BHAYYA NA JAAWO
Don't make us cry so much now!
Have mercy on the weakness of Husayn (as)!
Get up and console your uncle (Husayn (as))!
Don't leave us, dear brother, please don't go!
HASHR TAK HOGI AB AAHO ZAARI
SAB UTHAAENGE LAASH TUMHAARI
BAZME MAATAM BAPA HOGI GHAR GHAR
CHHOD KAR HUMKO BHAYYA NA JAAWO
Until the Day of Judgment, there will be lamentation and tears!
We will all lift your body!
Mourning gatherings will be held in every home!
Don't leave us, dear brother, please don't go!
AI VAZIR AAH MEHSHAR THA BARPA
SAB TADAPTI THI AWLAADE ZEHRA
ROKE KEHTE THE JAB RANME AKBAR
CHHOD KAR HUMKO BHAYYA NA JAAWO
Oh Wazir, it was as if the Day of Judgment had begun!
All the descendants of Fatima (as) were writhing in anguish!
When Ali Akbar (as) cried in the battlefield, saying…
"Don't leave us, dear brother, please don't go!"
LAASHE QAASIM PE CHILLAYE AKBAR
CHHOD KAR HUMKO BHAYYA NA JAAWO
Over Qasim's (as) body, Ali Akbar (as) cried out!
Don't leave us, dear brother, please don't go!