Ey ‘Āsheqān (O lovers)
Amad gahe waṣlo leqa (the time of union and meeting has come)
Az āsemān āmad nedā (A calling from Heaven proclaimed)
Key mahrūyān aṣ-ṣalā ("Moon-faced ones, it is time to pray!”)
Ḥay Allāh,
Hu Allāh,
Yā Allāh
Ḥay Allāh,
Hu Allāh,
Yā Allāh
Ey sarkhoshān, Ey sarkhoshān (O divinely intoxicated ones)
Amad ṭarab dāman keshan (the joyously whirling One has arrived)
Begrefte ma zanjīre ū (The chains of His curls have captured us)
Begrefte ū dāmāne mā (and the yearning of our hearts have captured Him.)
Ḥay Allāh,
Hu Allāh,
Yā Allāh
Ḥay Allāh,
Hu Allāh,
Yā Allāh
Amad sharābe ātashīn (The fiery wine has come)
Ey Dīve gham konjī neshīn (demon of grief, off to a corner!)
Ey jane marg-andīsh ro (Leave O death-pondering soul)
Ey sāqīye bāqī darā (O immortal Saqi, come through!)
Ḥay Allāh,
Hu Allāh,
Yā Allāh
Ḥay Allāh,
Hu Allāh,
Yā Allāh
Ey haft gardūn maste to (O by whom the seven vaults are enraptured)
Mā mohreyi dar daste to (We are but a bead in your hands)
Ey haste mā az haste to (Our being is by your being)
Dar ṣad hezārān marḥabā (a thousand hails!)
Ḥay Allāh,
Hu Allāh,
Yā Allāh
Ḥay Allāh,
Hu Allāh,
Yā Allāh
Ey ‘Āsheqān (O lovers)
Amad gahe waṣlo leqa (the time of union and meeting has come)
Az āsemān āmad nedā (A calling from Heaven proclaimed)
Key mahrūyān aṣ-ṣalā ("Moon-faced ones, it is time to pray!”)
Ey sarkhoshān (O divinely intoxicated ones)
Amad ṭarab dāman keshan (the joyously whirling One has arrived)
Begrefte ma zanjīre ū (The chains of His curls have captured us)
Begrefte ū dāmāne mā (and the yearning of our hearts have captured Him.)
Ey haft gardūn maste to (O by whom the seven vaults are enraptured)
Mā mohreyi dar daste to (We are but a bead in your hands)
Ey haste mā az haste to (Our being is by your being)
Dar ṣad hezārān marḥabā (a thousand hails!)
Ey bānge naye khosh-samar (O sound of the reed with sweet stories)
Dar bānge to ṭa’me shekar (In your sound is the taste of sugar)
Āyad marā sham-o sahar (From your sound)
Az bānge to būye vafā (comes the fragrance of fidelity day and night!)
Bāre degar āghāz kon (Begin once more)
Ān pardehā rā sāz kon (and tune those notes!)
Bar jomle khūbān nāz kon (Display your charm to the good souls)
Ey Āftābe khosh leqā (O fair-faced sun!)
Ey ‘Āsheqān (O lovers)
Amad gahe waṣlo leqa (the time of union and meeting has come)
Az āsemān āmad nedā (A calling from Heaven proclaimed)
Key mahrūyān aṣ-ṣalā (“Moon-faced ones, it is time to pray!”)