shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan
daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya
z aechan manz aab kootah,
az dilus kus iztiraab
az chuh shahmaar zaagih bihith,
az purnih zaagan rehzana
shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan

daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya
az aetiqadus quluf laegikh
az aaashiyan gaey soor e khah
goreh jinn chih kabreh praatan,
yaarbal chuh karbala
shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan

daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya
qaetibun beyih zev qandeelus
vaneh penjih beyih dahshatha
az chuh maatam jurm goavmut
beyih chuh namrood baadhsah
shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan
daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya
daedhivuna

shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan
daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya!
(jackals howl, cats wail
a desolation all around, oh lord
az aechan manz aab kootah,
az dilus kus iztiraab
(tears cloud the eyes today)
and restless the hearts throb)

az chuh shahmaar zaagih bihith,
az purnih zaagan rehzana
(the serpant lies in wait
and predators eye the land)
shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan

daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya!
(jackals howl, cats wail
a desolation all around, oh lord!)
az aetiqadus quluf laegikh
az aaashiyan gaey soor e khah
(beliefs are in fetters today
in charred hearths ashes grow)

goreh jinn chih kabreh praatan,
yaarbal chuh karbala
(grave robbers prowl the garden.
the ghat is an echo of karbala)
shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan

daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya!
(jackals howl, cats wail
a desolation all around, oh lord
qaetibun beyih zev qandeelus
vaneh penjih beyih dahshatha
(pens and tongues are chained again
and fear stalks the streets

az chuh maatam jurm goavmut
beyih chuh namrood baadhsah
(wails and sighs a crime today
the pharaoh is back in egypt
shaal vungaan, brarih phaangan
daedihvuna chuh ha khodaya!
(jackals howl, cats wail
a desolation all around, oh lord
basharat peer