Yeh Tap-e-gham Ki Hai Shiddat Is Tire Beemar Ko — Sheikh Ibrahim Zauq
Meaning
The fever of grief rages so fiercely upon this sick lover of yours that even the days meant for his rest and relief turn into the crisis-days of his malady.
Explanation
The poet speaks of someone so consumed by the fever of grief that their suffering has reached its peak. This sickness of sorrow burns so fiercely that even a day meant for rest and relief feels, to them, like a day of crisis. There is no true comfort left. What should bring ease only deepens the pain. It's a tender picture of a heart so overwhelmed by sadness that peace itself becomes unbearable, and every moment, even the restful ones, turns into a time of struggle and distress.
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