MUJHE BAAR BAAR – (DON’T CALL ME TO YOURSELF AGAIN AND AGAIN)

ah hai ibtida mere ‘ishq ki

Neither does my love have a beginning

nah hai intiha mere ‘ishq ki

Nor does my love have an end

nah hai ibtida mere ‘ishq ki

Neither does my love have a beginning

nah hai intiha mere ‘ishq ki

Nor does my love have an end

mera ‘ishq hi hai mera khuda

My love alone is my God

mujhe aur koyi khuda nah de

Don’t give me any other

mujhe baar baar sada nah de

Don’t call me to yourself again and again

meri hasraton ko hawa nah de

Don’t inflame my hopeless longings

mere dil men aatish-i ‘ishq hai

In my heart, there is the blaze of love

meri aag tujh ko jala nah de

May this fire not burn you

main gada naheen hoon faqeer hoon

I am not a beggar, I am an ascetic

main qalandaron ka ameer hoon

I am the chief of the qalandars (1)

mujhe tujh se kuchh naheen chaahiye

I desire nothing from you

mujhe maangne ki ada nah de

Don’t let me become someone who begs
mujhe baar baar sada nah de
Don’t call me to yourself again and again

meri hasraton ko hawa nah de

Don’t inflame my hopeless longings

mere dil men aatish-i ‘ishq hai

In my heart, there is the blaze of love

meri aag tujh ko jala nah de

May this fire not burn you

main gada naheen hoon faqeer hoon

I am not a beggar, I am an ascetic

main qalandaron ka ameer hoon

I am the chief of the qalandars

mujhe tujh se kuchh naheen chaahiye

I desire nothing from you

mujhe maangne ki ada nah de

Don’t let me become someone who begs

yih meri junoon ka ghuroor hai

This is the pride and vanity of my passion

mujhe bekhudi men suroor hai

My pleasure is entering a state of rapture

yih meri junoon ka ghuroor hai

This is the pride and vanity of my passion

mujhe bekhudi men suroor hai

My pleasure is entering a state of rapture

mujhe baar baar nah yaad aa

Don’t come to my mind again and again

mujhe ho sake to wafa nah de

Don’t give me fidelity if possible
mujhe baar baar sada nah de
Don’t call me to yourself again and again

meri hasraton ko hawa nah de

Don’t inflame my hopeless longings

mere dil men aatish-i ‘ishq hai

In my heart, there is the blaze of love

meri aag tujh ko jala nah de

May this fire not burn you

main gada naheen hoon faqeer hoon

I am not a beggar, I am an ascetic

main qalandaron ka ameer hoon

I am the chief of the qalandars
‫م‬
mujhe tujh se kuchh naheen chaahiye
I desire nothing from you

mujhe maangne ki ada nah de

Don’t let me be someone who begs

mera ‘ishq hai meri zindagi

My very life is love

mera ‘ishq hai meri bandagi

My very devotion is love

mujhe ‘aashiqon men shumaar kar

Consider me to be among the noble lovers

mujhe ‘aashiqi ka silah nah de

Don’t reward me for love

mujhe baar baar sada nah de

Don’t call me to yourself again and again

meri hasraton ko hawa nah de

Don’t inflame my hopeless longings
mere dil men aatish-i ‘ishq hai
In my heart, there is the blaze of love

meri aag tujh ko jala nah de

May this fire not burn you

main gada naheen hoon faqeer hoon

I am not a beggar, I am an ascetic

main qalandaron ka ameer hoon

I am the chief of the qalandars

mujhe tujh se kuchh naheen chaahiye

I desire nothing from you

mujhe maangne ki ada nah de

Don’t let me be someone who begs
‫م‬
mujhe baar baar sada nah de
Don’t call me to yourself again and again

meri hasraton ko hawa nah de

Don’t inflame my hopeless longings

mere dil men aatish-i ‘ishq hai

In my heart, there is the blaze of love

meri aag tujh ko jala nah de

May this fire not burn you

mujhe baar baar sada nah de

Don’t call me to yourself again and again

meri hasraton ko hawa nah de

Don’t inflame my hopeless longings

mere dil men aatish-i ‘ishq hai

In my heart, there is the blaze of love

meri aag tujh ko jala nah de

May this fire not burn you
baar baar sada nah de
Don’t call me to yourself again and again

baar baar sada nah de

Don’t call me to yourself again and again

baar baar
Again and again

1). Qalandaron (plural): Qalandar is a title given to a saint who is at a very high level of
spirituality. They are different from other saints and they have very strong feelings of love for
God’s creation.