Persian · noun · The Heart & the Body

Naala-e-Shabgeer

नाला-ए-शबगीर
Meaning

The night-long lament; a cry of grief that lasts till dawn.

Literally: night-seizing wail

Usage & notes

The naala-e-shabgeer is the cry believed to pierce the heavens, the lover's vigil-long complaint that no sleep interrupts.