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Lyrics

Artist: Asfar  Hussain & Arooj Aftab – ا صفر حسین اور عروج آفتاب

Title: Mehram – محرم – Friend and Confidant

Language: Urdu

Lyrics: Asfar Hussain, Xulfi

Translated by: Anum Qadri

 

جڑ نہ پائے بعد تیرے

(Jurr na paae baad tere)

So shattered since you left

 

ٹکڑے دل کے رکھوں کیا؟

(Tukre dil ke rakhun kya)

What hope is there for this heart bereft?

 

یاد تیری کوئی بات نہیں

(Yaad teri koi baat nahi)

It's a sentiment, not a narrative

 

لفظوں میں میں لکھوں کیا؟

(Lafzon main mein likhun kya)

Your memory can’t be in words expressed

 

چھاؤں تھی تیرے ساتھ کی

(Chaaon thi tere sath ki)

Your being was like a seamless shade

 

بے رحم دھوپ میں

(Be rehem dhoop mein)

From the scorching sun's crest

 

دیوانہ وار پھروں

(Deewanawaar phirun)

And now, I'm burning and adrift

 

کھو کے اپنا سائباں

(Kho ke apna saebaan)

With nowhere for myself to protect

 

...تو محرم نہ رہا میرا

(Tu mehram na raha mera...)

Once my own, you're now forever gone...

 

...تو محرم نہ رہا

(Tu mehram na raha…)

You're now forever gone...

 

چُپ نے ایسی بات کہی

(Chup ne aisi baat kahi)

Silence spoke so intensely

 

خاموشی میں سن بیٹھے

(Khamoshi mein sun beithay)

That unsaid words took form

 

جنموں جو نہ بِیت سکے

(Janmon jo naa beet sakay)

What time could never heal

 

ہم وہ اندھیرے چُن بیٹھے

(Hum vo andhere chun beithay)

We let that darkness dawn

 

کتنی کروں میں التجا

(Kitni karun mein iltija)

Yearning for you in the dark

 

ساتھ کی چاند سے

(Sath ki chand se)

With the moon in the night sky so stark

 

دل بھر کے آہیں تھک گیا

(Dil bhar ke aahein thak gaya)

This pain has made the heart frail

 

پھر بھی نہ رو پائے ہم

(Phir bhi na ro paae hum)

Tears fall short for all I have borne

 

تو محرم نہ رہا میرا

(Tu mehram naa raha mera)

Once my own, you're now forever gone

 

...تو محرم نہ رہا

(Tu mehram na raha…)

You're now forever gone...

 

میں سُن رہا تھا، سبھی

(Mein sun raha tha, sabhi)

All you meant, I understood

 

تو سُن سکا نا، کبھی

(Tu sun saka na, kabhi)

No no, you never could

 

اُلجھی سب خواہشوں میں

(Uljhi sab khwahishon mein)

In an ocean of all desired

 

لفظوں کی بارشوں میں

(Lafzon ki barishon mein)

In a surge of words transpired

 

دل کا مکاں نہ رہا

(Dil ka makaan na raha)

The heart has been forsaken and alone

 

...نہ رہا

(Na raha…)

Forever gone...

 

تو محرم نہ رہا میرا

(Tu mehram na raha mera)

Once my own, you're now forever gone

 

...تو محرم نہ رہا

(Tu mehram na raha…)

You're now forever gone...

Song Credits

Mehram

Coke Studio 14

Curated & Produced by Xulfi

 

Song Narrative: Asfar Hussain and Xulfi 

Composed by Asfar Hussain & Xulfi

Written by Asfar Hussain, Additional Lyrics by Xulfi 

Music Arranged & Produced by Abdullah Siddiqui, Xulfi & Arooj Aftab

Mixed by Xulfi

 

ARTIST

 

Asfar Hussain - Vocals

Arooj Aftab - Vocals

Haroon Daniel - Drums

Payam Mashrequi - Synth/Linnstrument 

Melvin Arthur - Electric Guitar

Asad Haider Khan - Synth Bass

David Joseph - Cello

Rohail Nawab - Acoustic Guitar

Faiz Qazi - Harp

Asad Ali – Piano

Shahzad Ismaily – Guitar & Synth



Produced By GIRAFFE PAKISTAN

 

Executive Producer: Muhammad Ibrahim

Creative & Project Head: Wajeeha Badar

Creative Manager: Sherry Khattak

Creative Manager: Zahra Aamer

Operations Manager: Saad Mansoor

Creative Associate: Sarah Aminuddin

Creative Associate: Seemab Saqib

Sound Squad Coordinator: Shahrukh Khattak

On-Ground Coordinator: Abdullah Khan

 

SOUND SQUAD

 

Chief Sound Engineer: Ishaq Nazir

Audio Electrical Engineer: Muhammad Saifullah

Senior Audio Engineer: Sherry Khattak

Senior Recording Engineer: Turaab Khan

Audio Networking Engineer: Omair Farooq

Audio Engineer: Payam Mashrequi

Audio Engineer: Ziad Ahmed Tariq

Audio Engineer: Malik Arslan

Audio Engineer: Asad Khan (Psydfx)

Monitoring Assistant: Yashwa Ayub

Senior Monitoring Engineer: Haider Ali

Senior Monitoring Engineer: Roger John

Senior Monitoring Engineer: Saqlain Majeed

Audio Assistant: David Joseph

 

TALENT MANAGEMENT

 

Adil Naeem

Shahdad Karim

Ahsan Aziz

Jahanzeb Kalmati

Sheraz Farooqui

Faisal Rafiq

 

THINK TANK

 

Murtaza Niaz

Abdullah Siddiqui

Natasha Noorani

Adnan Dhool

Sherry Khattak

 

LINE PRODUCTION

 

Qamber Ali (Celcius)

Mir Mehmood Ahmed Halepota (Celcius)

 

VIDEO PRODUCTION

 

Director: Murtaza Niaz

Producer: Maaz khan Tareen

Assistant Producer: Danish Ali

Production Coordinator: Moazzam Ali
Video Production Company: PMRSTUDIOWORKS

 

Project Manager: Saad Mehboob (PMR)

 

Cinematographer: Aamir Mughal

 

Assistant Director: Mehroz Khan (Mk)

Assistant Director: Areeb Imtiaz

 

Production Designer: Hashim Ali

Art Director & Set Designer: Umer But

 

Edit & Post: Mehroz Raza (Mizo) - PMRSTUDIOWORKS

Colorist: Ahmet Güney (Turkey)



Set: Aqeel Ur Rehman (Set & Act)

Set In charge:  Adeel Ur Rehman

 

Wardrobe Stylist: Maryam Raja

Hair & Make-up: Toni & Guy

 

Gaffer: Asif Hassan

Focus Pullers: Waqas Younus & M.Waqas

Camera & Lights: Studio 146 & LCG 

Ronin Operator: Mir Sultan

Ronin Asst: Bilal Kaleem

DIT: Studio 146

Smart Video Assist: Sharp Image

 

TRANSPORT

 

Al Alam Rentals

Bukhari Travels

 

CATERING

Ronaq

 

Photography: Nadir Firoz Khan

 

BTS (O DIMENSION)

 

Producer (BTS): Moiz Qazi

Associate Producer (BTS): Amna Maqbool

Videographers: Faiz Qazi; Moiz Qazi

Editors: Meer Farhad Jamali; Moiz Qazi

 

BTS Photography: Sharjeel Naqvi

 

Song Translation: Anum Qadri

Sub-title Manager: Ahmed Saeed

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