Resigned, I enter wedlock, then Hindus say, "Goodbye, Chacha."
Am I a yavan or a kafir, in vain I search tikis and beards for sign.
Greedy Maulvis and Mullahs menacingly wave their hands-
"He utters the names of false deities, make him an outcaste!
Upon him we place this fatwa, he's no more than a kafir Kazi
Even though he seems willing to embrace martyrdom."
(We) boast of reading special pamphlets, and share meals with all
And Hindus impugn, "Uses Farsi in his poems, he's a fake, a Muslim."
Many a new-fangled non-violent non-co, too, is displeased.
"(He) is the violin for the violent, he aids and abets rebels!"
The rebels, for their part think- "This must be ahimsa-
Why else would he sing paeans to the charkha?"
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