1 00:00:06,482 --> 00:00:07,144 That turns ash to fire, water to dry rusk 2 00:00:07,144 --> 00:00:08,215 The love of loves, the headiest of musk 3 00:00:08,215 --> 00:00:09,409 Presenting 4 00:00:09,409 --> 00:00:12,209 for Shamli, by Shamli, of Shamli 5 00:00:12,209 --> 00:00:14,341 Laila - Majnu! 6 00:00:21,422 --> 00:00:23,182 This is a tale of every town, of every street up and down 7 00:00:23,182 --> 00:00:25,053 But which town, which street, I'm not quite sure of that 8 00:00:25,053 --> 00:00:28,694 But the one thing I am sure of is together they both would stay 9 00:00:28,694 --> 00:00:31,858 Every night and every day 10 00:00:31,858 --> 00:00:34,687 Now which day, how many nights, I'm not quite sure of that 11 00:00:34,687 --> 00:00:36,320 But the one thing I am sure of is 12 00:00:36,320 --> 00:00:39,888 When all the learned men would scream at them 13 00:00:39,888 --> 00:00:41,787 To learn the word of god 14 00:00:41,787 --> 00:00:44,183 Learn it now you fool! 15 00:00:44,183 --> 00:00:45,454 Write Allah 16 00:00:45,454 --> 00:00:47,099 And he would write Laila 17 00:00:47,099 --> 00:00:49,022 I said Allah! 18 00:00:49,022 --> 00:00:50,754 Laila, Laila, Laila 19 00:00:50,754 --> 00:00:54,586 You'll be cursed to hell! What is this Laila Laila you spout? 20 00:00:54,586 --> 00:00:56,240 She's mere flesh and blood. 21 00:00:56,240 --> 00:00:57,918 You compare her to Allah, lout? your hand! 22 00:00:57,918 --> 00:01:06,106 The other too! 23 00:01:06,106 --> 00:01:08,484 Dont hurt him, it hurts me, please! 24 00:01:22,521 --> 00:01:22,771 Comfort that little hand please 25 00:01:23,563 --> 00:01:38,055 Dont hurt him, it hurts me, please 26 00:01:46,020 --> 00:01:47,747 What nature is this, strange 27 00:01:47,747 --> 00:01:48,987 or the work of the deranged? 28 00:01:48,987 --> 00:01:51,032 I strike his hand, but bruises she 29 00:01:51,032 --> 00:01:53,584 It's her blood but feels it he 30 00:01:53,584 --> 00:01:57,666 He feels her pain? 31 00:01:57,666 --> 00:02:00,787 A magic spell, incredible! 32 00:02:00,787 --> 00:02:02,358 Don't bring her where he is! 33 00:02:02,358 --> 00:02:09,119 Take them far apart! 34 00:02:09,119 --> 00:02:12,895 It's the work of gremlin, ghoul! 35 00:02:12,895 --> 00:02:13,388 Dark forces, evil, foul 36 00:02:13,388 --> 00:02:14,723 Tie the Maulvi's amulets to their arms 37 00:02:14,723 --> 00:02:29,386 Take them far apart 38 00:02:29,386 --> 00:02:32,212 Childhood flew away like a kite 39 00:02:32,212 --> 00:02:34,582 Hearts fluttered to horizons new 40 00:02:34,582 --> 00:02:36,594 Youth was on them now 41 00:02:36,594 --> 00:02:38,601 It fluttered inside them too 42 00:02:38,601 --> 00:02:43,157 Is this youth starting to brew? 43 00:02:43,157 --> 00:02:48,386 Every touch the sting of dew 44 00:02:48,386 --> 00:02:51,720 Youth has come and brought some 45 00:02:51,720 --> 00:02:53,694 Love with the wind 46 00:02:53,694 --> 00:02:55,854 The body sways in sudden ways 47 00:02:55,854 --> 00:03:03,427 The sky spills its color 48 00:03:03,427 --> 00:03:06,286 We collide with breeze and tide 49 00:03:06,286 --> 00:03:10,345 I'm your Romeo, you're my Juliet 50 00:03:10,345 --> 00:03:14,612 I'm your Ranjha, you're my Heer 51 00:03:14,612 --> 00:03:18,816 Meet me at the Carnival, this is the blush of youth 52 00:03:18,816 --> 00:03:22,986 If i cannot be with you, what use is the flush of youth 53 00:03:22,986 --> 00:03:24,951 No one's ever seen a flood 54 00:03:24,951 --> 00:03:27,159 in the rush of youth 55 00:03:27,159 --> 00:03:52,185 So they curse and sigh, deny us the crush of youth 56 00:03:52,185 --> 00:03:54,090 Khurjan from Khurja 57 00:03:54,090 --> 00:03:56,263 Peda from Madhura 58 00:03:56,263 --> 00:03:57,418 Revdi from Meerut 59 00:03:57,418 --> 00:03:58,523 Chaat from Dariba 60 00:03:58,523 --> 00:04:02,355 If I order you, you'll bring 61 00:04:02,355 --> 00:04:04,761 Juicy dates from arab kings 62 00:04:04,761 --> 00:04:08,720 And in my courtyard you'll string them up for me 63 00:04:08,720 --> 00:04:13,125 I will 64 00:04:13,125 --> 00:04:17,327 In Benares, down the Ganges we'll float 65 00:04:17,327 --> 00:04:21,486 To Kashmir for the fragrance of the snow 66 00:04:21,486 --> 00:04:25,648 No matter how hard, I'll show you Baghdad 67 00:04:25,648 --> 00:04:27,854 I swear 68 00:04:27,854 --> 00:04:29,426 This Bikar Chunri's for you 69 00:04:29,426 --> 00:04:31,486 earrings, kohl, mehndi too 70 00:04:31,486 --> 00:04:34,011 All for you 71 00:04:34,011 --> 00:04:38,115 So crash me at the carnival, this is the flush of youth 72 00:04:38,115 --> 00:04:42,396 This is no laughing matter, it's the sly hush of youth 73 00:04:42,396 --> 00:04:46,559 It gallops through me, o this gush of youth 74 00:04:46,559 --> 00:04:50,628 No leash can contain the ripe raw rush of youth 75 00:04:50,628 --> 00:05:14,838 the rush of youth 76 00:05:25,605 --> 00:05:33,215 Am i here and are you too? 77 00:05:33,215 --> 00:05:40,210 Or are we both not here at all 78 00:05:40,210 --> 00:05:48,248 What who why, are you and I? 79 00:05:48,248 --> 00:05:55,881 Can't we hear or say at all? 80 00:05:55,881 --> 00:06:04,146 Am i here and are you too? 81 00:06:04,146 --> 00:06:15,071 Or are we both not here at all 82 00:06:41,709 --> 00:06:49,616 Ask and I shall get you a memory of yore 83 00:06:49,616 --> 00:06:57,300 A mark of our love or a tale told evermore 84 00:06:57,300 --> 00:07:08,143 Or should Iet this restless heart hear your call? 85 00:07:08,143 --> 00:07:15,576 Me, Laila, You Quais whispered God in our ears 86 00:07:15,576 --> 00:07:20,500 These words clung to every tongue will stay for many years 87 00:07:23,982 --> 00:07:32,411 Am i here and are you too? 88 00:07:32,411 --> 00:07:40,468 Or are we both not here at all? 89 00:07:40,468 --> 00:07:45,505 Am i here? 90 00:07:48,237 --> 00:07:49,860 You scum, you brute 91 00:07:49,860 --> 00:07:53,600 I'll chop your hands off 92 00:07:53,600 --> 00:07:56,337 Do you know who you taint with your touch? 93 00:07:56,337 --> 00:07:58,772 She is mine 94 00:07:58,772 --> 00:08:02,411 You are slime 95 00:08:02,411 --> 00:08:06,197 Your caste your crime I'll bury you this time 96 00:08:06,197 --> 00:08:11,141 And if I don't, my name isn't Tabrez 97 00:08:11,141 --> 00:08:13,411 And she is not of my blood 98 00:08:13,411 --> 00:08:15,598 I can't take this anymore 99 00:08:15,598 --> 00:08:16,974 She is mine 100 00:08:16,974 --> 00:08:20,271 Enough Enough 101 00:08:20,271 --> 00:08:24,339 You dare to touch a stranger's skin? 102 00:08:24,339 --> 00:08:29,393 Stay that hand allay thy stand 103 00:08:29,393 --> 00:08:33,989 Forget not, insolent rot, you dared to touch her 104 00:08:33,989 --> 00:08:38,876 She's my frenzy in a flood, she's in my veins, my blood 105 00:08:38,876 --> 00:08:41,003 For her I pray 106 00:08:41,003 --> 00:08:42,459 Nature's own plea, the savior's decree 107 00:08:42,459 --> 00:08:45,237 A gift from God, a balm for every pain 108 00:08:45,237 --> 00:08:48,877 Her tears are precious, rare, her smile's without compare 109 00:08:48,877 --> 00:08:53,249 I, Quais, now do declare to say that Laila's mine 110 00:08:53,249 --> 00:08:57,547 Take her name again and I'll turn your lips to dust 111 00:08:57,547 --> 00:08:58,933 Those lips will claim Laila's 112 00:08:58,933 --> 00:09:00,508 You're a puppet, that's all 113 00:09:00,508 --> 00:09:01,267 Before you I wont fall! 114 00:09:01,267 --> 00:09:05,178 I'll dig his grave right now 115 00:09:05,178 --> 00:09:05,651 I warn you one last time 116 00:09:05,651 --> 00:09:17,497 There will be two corpses, you'll get twice the crime 117 00:09:19,148 --> 00:09:23,206 I swear I'll end this tale today 118 00:09:23,206 --> 00:09:33,644 Majnu, I'll tear you into a thousand bits 119 00:09:33,644 --> 00:09:35,334 Let her bleed - Stay! 120 00:09:35,334 --> 00:09:37,228 Let her die - Stay! 121 00:09:37,228 --> 00:09:38,893 Your blood - Stay! 122 00:09:38,893 --> 00:09:40,904 I want it now - Stay! 123 00:09:40,904 --> 00:09:42,838 My sword pierces your flesh and 124 00:09:42,838 --> 00:09:45,373 You're ready for your grave 125 00:09:45,373 --> 00:09:51,741 Laila forgive me now, the thought of you turned me into a helpless knave 126 00:09:54,433 --> 00:09:58,534 Majnu's gone insane, a brother he has slain 127 00:09:58,534 --> 00:10:01,370 The decree is death 128 00:10:01,370 --> 00:10:04,244 The law does not condone, they'll 129 00:10:04,244 --> 00:10:05,775 strike him with stones 130 00:10:05,775 --> 00:10:07,903 until his last breath 131 00:10:17,778 --> 00:10:23,690 Majnu hangs by ever breath Laila exhales 132 00:10:23,690 --> 00:10:29,698 He has no sense left, his logic fails 133 00:10:29,698 --> 00:10:37,210 Let him be, for if the poor thing awakes 134 00:10:37,210 --> 00:10:50,271 The dreams he sees of his love Laila breaks 135 00:10:50,271 --> 00:10:55,337 Dont stone 136 00:11:01,582 --> 00:11:09,115 My beloved madman 137 00:11:09,115 --> 00:11:10,559 my beloved 138 00:11:21,282 --> 00:11:23,717 Stock these stones with care 139 00:11:23,717 --> 00:11:26,642 There will be a day when 140 00:11:26,642 --> 00:11:32,781 of these stones homes will be built 141 00:11:32,781 --> 00:11:34,248 They will speak in tongues that jilt 142 00:11:34,248 --> 00:11:35,810 of the legend of Laila - Majnu 143 00:11:35,810 --> 00:11:38,717 Everyone will sing it then 144 00:11:38,717 --> 00:11:41,642 This stack of stones today 145 00:11:41,642 --> 00:11:45,081 Will be a Taj Mahal someday 146 00:11:47,134 --> 00:11:55,249 And you'll have no time 147 00:11:55,249 --> 00:12:00,039 To regret this then 148 00:12:00,039 --> 00:12:10,738 Dont stone 149 00:12:10,738 --> 00:12:18,674 My beloved 150 00:12:18,674 --> 00:12:21,617 'Enough' Laila thundered 151 00:12:21,617 --> 00:12:25,337 'Stop this all' Laila surrendered 152 00:12:25,337 --> 00:12:28,597 If this is how you want it, wed me off without delay 153 00:12:28,597 --> 00:12:32,302 If this is how you want it, wed me off without delay 154 00:12:32,302 --> 00:12:34,815 But promise me, set Majnu free 155 00:12:34,815 --> 00:12:37,608 in quiet exile today 156 00:12:37,608 --> 00:12:39,313 The stones of this city 157 00:12:39,313 --> 00:12:41,684 Lay tired on the ground 158 00:12:41,684 --> 00:12:43,380 They though they struck you 159 00:12:43,380 --> 00:12:44,594 But hit me instead, unsound 160 00:12:44,594 --> 00:12:45,802 Jawan - Bakht may have my body 161 00:12:45,802 --> 00:12:46,708 But my heart is yours 162 00:12:46,708 --> 00:12:48,373 Keep it safe and sound, Quais 163 00:12:48,373 --> 00:12:50,712 I'm now a lost cause 164 00:12:50,712 --> 00:12:52,516 But i swear any man that touches me 165 00:12:52,516 --> 00:12:55,238 Will find cold dust instead 166 00:12:55,238 --> 00:12:56,673 Soon this world will tremble 167 00:12:56,673 --> 00:12:57,908 With fear and flee 168 00:12:57,908 --> 00:13:03,248 When from heaven he descends 169 00:13:03,248 --> 00:13:09,465 To see our graves 170 00:13:14,902 --> 00:13:23,716 This palanquin bears a corpse bedecked 171 00:13:23,716 --> 00:13:41,310 I'll warn the carriers to make no haste 172 00:13:41,310 --> 00:13:45,834 No palanquin, no celebratory vow 173 00:13:45,834 --> 00:13:48,267 But like Radha Meera she took her marriage vows 174 00:13:48,267 --> 00:13:57,298 love love this love, love love this love, this love 175 00:13:57,298 --> 00:13:59,666 But like Radha Meera she took her marriage vows 176 00:13:59,666 --> 00:14:05,471 Ghalib Moumin didnt proclaim 177 00:14:09,042 --> 00:14:11,459 neither was this a human claim 178 00:14:11,459 --> 00:14:13,475 This was the word of God 179 00:14:13,475 --> 00:14:22,878 love love, this love, love love, this love, this love 180 00:14:22,878 --> 00:14:26,973 This was the word of God 181 00:14:29,502 --> 00:14:31,817 I'm Jawan Bakht the king 182 00:14:31,817 --> 00:14:36,035 my women have luxuries at their beck and call 183 00:14:36,035 --> 00:14:38,637 But you're nothing like I've ever seen 184 00:14:38,637 --> 00:14:40,997 Of my harem you're the queen 185 00:14:40,997 --> 00:14:43,389 Here silver flows unseen 186 00:14:43,389 --> 00:14:45,667 Can I bathe you in some? 187 00:14:45,667 --> 00:14:47,815 I cant wait another chime 188 00:14:47,815 --> 00:14:50,107 I'll say this one last time 189 00:14:50,107 --> 00:14:54,843 Let me touch you, come 190 00:14:54,843 --> 00:14:59,249 Stay this body's gray, gut it now 191 00:14:59,249 --> 00:15:03,945 No blaze, its in a daze, cut it now 192 00:15:03,945 --> 00:15:08,575 It's ashen, douse your passion, rebut it now 193 00:15:08,575 --> 00:15:12,265 It's rust, grind it to dust, shut it now 194 00:15:12,265 --> 00:15:16,910 Careful, it burns inside, you might catch fire 195 00:15:16,910 --> 00:15:21,410 I may just be ashes but I'm your funeral pyre 196 00:15:21,410 --> 00:15:26,654 I'm not your lover or your friend, I'm your spouse 197 00:15:26,654 --> 00:15:31,338 I may be your wife, but my heart's in Majnu's house 198 00:15:31,338 --> 00:15:35,871 Alert my soldiers, prepare to leave 199 00:15:35,871 --> 00:15:47,258 Let's see what love these two weave 200 00:15:47,258 --> 00:15:51,675 Our love will scare you, look here 201 00:15:51,675 --> 00:15:56,436 These wounds are his, his blood flows here 202 00:15:56,436 --> 00:16:01,046 Bulleh-shah, Khusrau, or who burnt in flames without ado 203 00:16:01,046 --> 00:16:03,260 When they stoked this fire 204 00:16:03,260 --> 00:16:12,448 love love, this love, love love this love, this love 205 00:16:12,448 --> 00:16:15,441 Jaawan Bakht now rides out to see 206 00:16:21,611 --> 00:16:27,477 who is mightier, Majnu or he 207 00:16:28,538 --> 00:16:33,012 Laila's yours yet you shout? 208 00:16:33,012 --> 00:16:37,629 You dont know what love's about! 209 00:16:37,629 --> 00:16:39,876 She's god's bewitching smile 210 00:16:39,876 --> 00:16:42,253 She's the shadow of love fertile 211 00:16:42,253 --> 00:16:49,009 She shied from every battle, found fight futile 212 00:16:49,009 --> 00:16:53,639 In sin man wondered what evil turns this tide? 213 00:16:53,639 --> 00:16:58,237 When in truth he didn't have Laila by his side 214 00:16:58,237 --> 00:17:02,843 And now she's there but you don't care 215 00:17:02,843 --> 00:17:11,320 Remember this date, it may be your last 216 00:17:11,320 --> 00:17:16,549 Wipe the slate, erase it all, when all's stolen curtains fall 217 00:17:16,549 --> 00:17:18,751 And we beg before the Lord 218 00:17:18,751 --> 00:17:27,882 love love this love, love love this love, this love 219 00:17:27,882 --> 00:17:30,241 And we beg before the Lord 220 00:17:34,736 --> 00:17:37,113 That's your grave 221 00:17:37,113 --> 00:17:39,367 It's the honor i crave 222 00:17:39,367 --> 00:17:41,165 That's your death 223 00:17:41,165 --> 00:17:43,315 That's my last breath 224 00:17:43,315 --> 00:17:45,955 I'll cut you at the stake 225 00:17:45,955 --> 00:17:48,547 It'll be for her sake 226 00:17:48,547 --> 00:17:50,350 I'll slice you up with glee 227 00:17:50,350 --> 00:17:53,131 Laila will go with me! 228 00:17:53,131 --> 00:17:55,490 I'll watch her like a hungry hawk 229 00:17:55,490 --> 00:18:02,304 In the darkest dungeon I'll have her locked 230 00:18:02,304 --> 00:18:06,844 Dig her the darkest dungeon, she'll never give in to you 231 00:18:06,844 --> 00:18:11,439 If I fly away, she'll spread her wings and take off too 232 00:18:11,439 --> 00:18:12,581 Here, kill me 233 00:18:12,581 --> 00:18:13,718 I draw my knife 234 00:18:13,718 --> 00:18:14,849 Kill me! 235 00:18:14,849 --> 00:18:15,725 It could be rife 236 00:18:15,725 --> 00:18:16,819 Kill Me 237 00:18:16,819 --> 00:18:26,141 love love this love, love love this love, this love 238 00:18:53,668 --> 00:18:59,251 Believe in Brahma's word or what the Gita holds 239 00:18:59,251 --> 00:19:05,908 In the Bible, the Koran, or Guru Granth's divine folds 240 00:19:05,908 --> 00:19:17,296 But faith without love could wear out your soul 241 00:19:17,296 --> 00:19:26,971 Believe in love and mankind before the last bell tolls 242 99:59:59,999 --> 99:59:59,999