Ghazals

  1. Suraj Dheere Dheere Pighla Phir Taaron Mein Dhalne Laga
  2. Aise Kai Sawaal Hain Jinka Jawaab Kuch Nahi
  3. Band Karle Khidkiyan Yun Raat Ko Bahar Na Dekh
  4. Lakadhaare Tumhare Khel Ab Ache Nahi Lagte
  5. Shaam Aayi Sehen-E-Jaan Mein Khauf ka Bistar Laga
  6. Aana Usi Ka Bazm Se Jaana Usi Ka Hai
  7. Shaam Ke Saahil Pe Sooraj Ka Safeena Aa Laga
  8. Kabhi Sehra Mein Rahte Hain Kabhi Paani Mein Rehte Hain
  9. Zer-E-Zamin Dabi Hui Khaak Ko Aasan Kaho
  10. Kitaab Padhte Rahe Aur Udaas Hote Rahe
  11. Tilism Hai Ki Tamasha Hai Kainaat Us Ki
  12. Ek Benaam-O-Nishaan Ruh Ka Paikar Hoon Main
  13. Kai Raaton Se Bas Ek Shor Sa Kuch Sar Mein Rehta Hai
  14. Teergi Chaand Ko Inaam-E-Wafa Deti Hain
  15. Safar Naseeb Agar Ho Tou Yeh Badan Kyun Hai
  16. Yeh Rishta-E-Jaan Meri Tabaahi Ka Sabab Hai
  17. Samajh Sake Na Jise Koi Bhi Sawaal Aisa
  18. Shola Shola Thee Hawa Sheesha-E-Shab Se Poocho
  19. Is tarah ishq mein barbaad nahi reh sakte
  20. Bas ek Vaham satata hai baar baar mujhe
  21. Ab Qais Hai Koi Na Koi Aabla-Pa Hai
  22. Hjir Ka Kissa Bahut Lamba Nahin Bas Raat Bhar Hai
  23. Phir Laut Ke Is Bazm Mein Aane Ke Nahin Hain
  24. Woh ek shor sa zindan mein raat bhar kya tha
  25. Kyun pareshan hua jaata dil kya jaane
  26. Har Naqsh-E-Nawa Laut Ke Jaane Ke Liye Tha
  27. Parchhaiyon Ki Baat Na Kar Rang-E-Haal Dekh
  28. Roz-O-Shab Ki Gutthiyaan Aankhon Ko Suljhaane Na De
  29. Neele Peele Siyah Surkh Safed Sab They Shaamil Isi Tamashe Mein
  30. Tumhare chaak par ai kooza-gar lagta hai darr hum ko

Suraj Dheere Dheere Pighla Phir Taaron Mein Dhalne Laga

 

Suraj dheere dheere pighla phir taaron mein dhalne laga

Mere andar ka sannata jaag ker aankhein malne laga

 

Shaam ne barf pehan rakhi thee raushniyaan bhi thandi theen

Main is thandak se ghabra kar apni aag mein jalne laga

 

Saara Mausam badal chuka tha phool bhi the aur aag bhi thee

Raat ne jab yeh swaang rachaya chaand bhi roop badalne laga

 

Aavazon ke ang ang mein dard ke nashtar chubhne lage

Pyaasi aankhon ke sehra mein ret ka jhakkad chalne laga

 

Neele Surkh safed sunhare, ek ek karke doob gaye

Samton ki har pagdandi per kaala rang pighalne laga

 

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Aise Kai Sawaal Hain Jinka Jawaab Kuch Nahi

 

Aise kai sawaal hain jinka jawaab kuch nahin

Harf-o-sada fuzool sab lauh-o-kitaab kuch nahin

 

Unse kaho ki is tarah  aankhon se badguman na hon

Kaise ajeeb log hain kahte hain Khwaab kuch nahin

 

Baithe-bithaye dil yuhin khud se uchaat ho gaya

Anjuman-e-hawas mein waise kharab kuch nahin

 

Farq bahut nahin yahan shaam-o-sahar ke darmiyaan

Pyaas agar dabi rahe aag-o-saraab kuch nahin

 

Jaan ka bas ek qarz hai woh bhi utar hi jayega

Aur kai Azeez ka hum per hisaab kuch nahin

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Band Karle Khidkiyan Yun Raat Ko Bahar Na Dekh

 

Band karle khidkiyan yun raat ko bahar na dekh

Doobti aankhon se apne Shahr ka manzar na dekh

 

Kya pata zanjeer mein dhal jaaye bistar ki shikan

Ye safar ka waqt hai Jaanin-e-bistar na dekh

 

Khaab-o-Khuun miraas teri Khaak-o-Khuun tera naseeb

Is ziyaan-khaane mein apne paanv ka chakkar na dekh

 

Tune jo parchaiyaan chhodin woh sehra ban gayin

Ai aigar-e-waqt ab peeche kabhi mud kar na dekh

 

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Lakadhaare Tumhare Khel Ab Ache Nahi Lagte

 

Lakadhaare tumhare khel ab ache nahi lagte

Hamein tou yeh tamashe sab-ke-sab ache nahi lagte

 

Ujale mein hamein sooraj bahut acha nahi lagta

Sitare bhi Sar-e-daaman-e-shab ache nahi lagte

 

Tou yeh hota hai ki hum ghar se nikalna chhodh dete hain

Kabhi apni gali ke log jab acche nahi lagte

 

Yeh keh dena ki unse koi gila-shikwa nahi hum ko

Magar kuch log yun hi be-sabab ache nahi lagte

 

Na raas aayegi jeene ki aada shayad kabhi hum ko

Kabhi Jeena kabhi Jeene ke dhab achche nahi lagte

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Shaam Aayi Sehen-E-Jaan Mein Khauf ka Bistar Laga

 

Shaam aayi sehen-e-jaan mein khauf ka bistar laga

Mujh ko apni ruuh ki viraniyon se dar laga

 

Ek Lahme ki shararat thee ki har lamha mujhe

Aap-Apni samt se aata hua pathar laga

 

Dhundh si phaili hui thee aasmaan per duur tak

Mauj-e-reg-e-ravan mujh ko tera paikar laga

 

Khana-e-dil ko sajana hai ek shauq-e-fuzool

Kaun Jhankega yahan yeh Aaine-e-bahar laga

 

Jagne walon ki basti se guzar jaate hain khwaab

Bhool thee kiski magar ilzaam raton per laga

 

Khamoshi ki Chaar-diwari bhi shayad gir chuki

Aaj jaane kya hua woh shakhs bhi be-ghar laga

 

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Aana Usi Ka Bazm Se Jaana Usi Ka Hai

 

Aana usi ka bazm se jaana usi ka hai

Kis ko Pata nahin ki zamana uski ka hai

 

Ai matla-e-malaal hamare liye bhi kuch

Taron bhari yeh raat khazana usi ka hai

 

Is ghar mein koi cheez kisi aur ki nahin

Ye Phool ye Charaagh fasana usi ka hai

 

Ek Ahad kar liya tha kabhi bhool-chook mein

Saanson ka ye wabaal bahana usi ka hai

 

Ab is gali ke mod se aage na jaayenge

Kahte hain aas-paas thikaana usi ka hai

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Shaam Ke Saahil Pe Sooraj Ka Safeena Aa Laga

 

Shaam ke saahil pe sooraj ka safeena aa laga

Doobti aankhon ko yeh manzar bahut acha laga

 

Dard ke patthar sabhi aab-e-ravaan mein ghul gaye

Shor tha kitna magar aankhon ko sannata laga

 

Chaar-soo phaili hui mauj-e-nafas ki goonj thee

Mujh ko pyaasi ret ka sahra bhi ek dariya laga

 

Anginat saaye teri tasweer mein dhalte gaye

Chaandni jaagi tou har chehra tera chehra laga

 

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Kabhi Sehra Mein Rahte Hain Kabhi Paani Mein Rehte Hain

 

Kabhi sehra mein rahte hain kabhi paani mein rahte hain

Na jaane kaun hai jiski nigahbaani mein rahte hain

 

Zamin se aasmaan tak apne hone ka tamasha hai

Yeh saare silsile ek lamha-e-faani mein rahte hain

 

Savera hote-hote roz aa jaate hain saahil per

Safeene raat per dariya ki tughyaani mein rehte hain

 

Pata aankhein ko milta hain yahin sab jaane walon ka

Sabhi is aaina-khane ke hairaani mein rahte hain

 

Idhar hum hain ki har kaar-e-jahan duhshwaar hain hum ko

Udhar kuch log har mushkil ki aasani mein rehte hain

 

Kise ye neeli-peeli titliyaan achi nahi lagtin

Ajab kya hai jo hum bachchon ki nadani mein rehte hain

 

Yahi be-chehra-o-be-naam ghar apna thikaana hai

Hum ek bhoole hue manzar ki viraani mein rehte hain

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Zer-E-Zamin Dabi Hui Khaak Ko Aasan Kaho

 

Zer-e-zamin dabhi hui khaak ko aasan kaho

Harf-e-kharaab-o-khasta ko zid hai ki dastan kaho

 

Aab-e-siyaah pher do baab-e-wafa ke naqsh per

Shahr-e-ana mein jab kabhi kissa-e-digaraan kaho

 

Kaun shareek-e-dard tha aatish-e-sard ke siwa

Raakh haqeer thee magar raakh ko meharbaan kaho

 

Duur khala ke dasht mein misl-e-sharar sabt hain

Kisi ne unhe khafa kiya kyun hue badguman kaho

 

Sang-e-saza ka khauf bhi bistar-e-jaan se uth gaya

Saltanat-e-Jalal ko tooti hui Kamaan kaho

 

Aaina-e-saraab hai gard pas-e-habaab hai

Tehri hui hai zindagi phir bhi ise ravaan kaho

 

Shaam hui tou jal uthe raat dhali tou bujh gaye

Hum bhi yunhi fana hue hum ko bhi raigaan kaho

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Kitaab Padhte Rahe Aur Udaas Hote Rahe

 

Kitaab padhte rahe aur udaas hote rahe

Ajeeb shakhs tha jiske azaab dhote rahe

 

Koi tou baat thee aisi ki is tamashe per

Hansi bhi aayi magar muh chupa ke rote rahe

 

Humin ko shauq tha duniya ko dekhne ka bahut

Hum apni aankhon mein khud suuiyaan chubhote rahe

 

Bas apne-aap ko paane ki justuju thee ki hum

Kharaab hote rahe aur khud ko khote rahe

 

Zamin ki tarah samundar bhi tha safar ke liye

Magar yeh kya ki yahan kashtiyaan duboote rahe

 

Humein khabar bhi na hui aur din bhi doob gaya

Chatakhti dhoop ka bistar bichaye sote rahe

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Tilism Hai Ki Tamasha Hai Kainaat Us Ki

 

Tilism hai ki tamasha hai kainaat us ki

Chiraag-e-Hijr se raushan rahegi raat us ki

 

Zamin ho ki Zaman sab usi ke mohre hain

Bichi hui hai bahut duur tak bisaat us ki

 

Hamare saath bhi hote hain tajrabe uske

Hamare haal mein shamil hai vardaat us ki

 

Shikast-o-fatah mein kya farq hai nahin maloom

Ye kya ki jeet hamari hai aur maat us ki

 

Use khamosh bhi rehta tha ek pal ke liye

Samajh saka na koi anjuman mein baat us ki

 

Idhar yeh neend udhar jaagte hue saaye

Ajeeb silsila-e-khwaab hai hayat us ki

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Ek Benaam-O-Nishaan Ruh Ka Paikar Hoon Main

 

Ek Benaam-o-Nishaan ruh ka paikar hoon main

Apni aankhon se ulajtha hua manzar hoon main

 

Kaun behte hue paani ko sada deta hai

Kaun dariya se yeh kahta hai samundar hoon main

 

Mujh ko daam-dhar ki rifaqat bhi hawa ko na mili

Apni parchha-ain se lipta hua pathhar hoon main

 

Yeh ujdi hui basti hai thikana mera

Dhoondhne waale isi khaak ke andar hoon main

 

Qahar ban jayengi yeh khoon ki pyaasi raahein

Zindagi mujhme simat aa ki tera ghar hoon main

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Kai Raaton Se Bas Ek Shor Sa Kuch Sar Mein Rehta Hai

 

Kai raaton se bas ek shor sa kuch sar mein rehta hai

Ki woh but bhi nahin phir kis tarah pathhar mein rehta hai

 

Wahan sehra bhi hai jungle bhi dariya bhi chattanein bhi

Ajab duniya basa rakhi hai woh jis ghar mein rehta hai

 

Khilegi dhoop jab parchhaiyaan pedon se niklengin

Yeh manzar bhi isi simte hue manzar mein rehta hai

 

Buland-o-past ki tafrik kya sab ek jaise hain

Magar parvaaz ka sauda jo baal-o-par mein rehta hai

 

Isi baais zamin ki god se uth-ta nahi koi

Bahut aaraam girne tootne ke dar mein rehta hai

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Teergi Chaand Ko Inaam-E-Wafa Deti Hain

 

Teergi chaand ko inaam-e-wafa deti hain

Raat bhar doobte sooraj ko sada deti hai

 

Maine chaha tha ki lafzon mein chupa loon khud ko

Khamoshi lafz ki deewaar gira deti hai

 

Koi saaya tou mila dhoop ke zindani ko

Meri vahshat teri chahat ko dua deti hain

 

Kitni sadiyon ke dariche mein hai bas ek wajood

Zindagi saans ko talwar bana deti hai

 

Qafas-e-rang mein din-raat wahi pyaas ka dard

Aagahi bhi mujhe jeene ki saza deti hai

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Safar Naseeb Agar Ho Tou Yeh Badan Kyun Hai

 

Safar Naseeb agar ho tou yeh badan kyun hai

Dayar-e-ghair tumhare liye watan kyun hai

 

Hawa-e-shabnam-o-gul hai to bekhudi kaisi

Hisaar-e-zaat mein aashob-e-maa-o-man kyun hai

 

Bas ek aks-e-nazara hai inkishaaf-e-wajood

Kulah-e-sheesha-garan mein yeh baankpan kyun hai

 

Nishaat-e-be-talbi jada-e-najaat hua

Khabar nahi ki usi raah mein chaman kyun hai

 

Libaas-e-khaak shafaq-rang misl-e-shaakh-e-chinaar

Bisaat-e-sokhta aamoz fikr-o-fan kyun hai

 

Garan hai taab-e-zamana pe har sada-e-nafas

Khyaal-o-khwaab pe nukhton ka pairahan kyun hai

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Yeh Rishta-E-Jaan Meri Tabaahi Ka Sabab Hai

 

Yeh Rishta-e-jaan meri tabaahi ka sabab hai

Yeh qaid se chuttne ki tamanna bhi ajab hai

 

Is arsa-e-mahshar mein khamoshi bhi sada hai

Tooti hui qabron mein bada shor-o-shaab hai

 

Sooraj ki yeh zid us ki ek boond na reh jaaye

Hotoon ko faqat pyaas bujhane ki talab hai

 

Chehre pe thakan saans ki zanjeer pareshan

Aankhon mein magar ab bhi wahi ghaiz-o-gazab hai

 

Kyun dil ko yeh hasrat hai kisi aur ko paale

Is Shahr mein mujhsa na koi pehle tha na ab hai

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Samajh Sake Na Jise Koi Bhi Sawaal Aisa

 

Samajh sake na jise koi bhi sawaal aisa

Buna hai saans ke dhagon ne ek jaal aisa

 

Kabhi dimaagh tha mujh ko bhi khud-parasti ka

Palat ke zehen mein aaya na phir khayal aisa

 

Main aasmaan tou na tha jis mein chaand chup jaata

Hua na hoga kisi ka kabhi zawaal aisa

 

Tamaan umr naye Lafz ki talaash rahi

Kitaab-e-dard ka mazmun tha paimaal aisa

 

Kinaar-e-aab na pahunchegi jaan ki kashti

Bahut dinon se hai paani mein ishtial aisa

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Shola Shola Thee Hawa Sheesha-E-Shab Se Poocho

 

Shola Shola thee hawa sheesha-e-shab se poocho

Ya mera haal mari taab-e-talab se poocho

 

Jaane kis mod pe in aankhon ne moti khoye

Bastiyan deed ki Viraan hai kabse poocho

 

Rasste logon ko kis samt liye jaate hain

Kya khabar kaun bata payega sab se poocho

 

Din nikalte hi sitaron ke safeene doobe

Din ke bujhne ka sabab mauj-e-tarab se poocho

 

Wahi din-raat wahi ek se lamhon ka hisaab

Sukhan aagaaz karoon umr ka jab se poocho

 

Khamoshi bhi to sunati hai fasane aksar

Kis tamashe mein hoon yeh bandish-e-lab se poocho

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Is tarah ishq mein barbaad nahi reh sakte

 

Is tarah ishq mein barbaad nahi reh sakte

Itne kisse to hamein yaad nahi reh sakte

 

Hum Mohabbar ke kharabon ke makeen hain phir bhi

Umr bhar Maail-e-faryaad nahi reh sakte

 

Aap hi aap khinche jaate hain apni jaanib

Log chahein bhi to azaad nahi reh sakte

 

Ek awaaz si aati hai ajab kanon mein

Shahr ab der tak abaad nahi reh sakte

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Bas ek Vaham satata hai baar baar mujhe

 

Bas ek Vaham satata hai baar baar mujhe

Dikhai deta hai patthar ke aar-paar mujhe

 

Mera khuda hai tou mujh mein utaar de mujh ko

Ki ek umr se apna hai intizaar mujhe

 

Main Lafz-Lafz bikharta raha fazaon mein

Meri sada se woh karta raha shikaar mujhe

 

Jo dhaal dete hain parchhai-yon ko patthar mein

Ab aise sakht dilon mein na kar shumaar mujhe

 

Hawa kuch aisi chali khoon ko Nishan na mila

Ghubaar-e-raah ko takta hoon main ghubaar mujhe

 

Hisaar-e-marg mein ghut jayegi sada teri

Tu duur hain tou zara der tak pukaar mujhe

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Ab Qais Hai Koi Na Koi Aabla-Pa Hai

 

Ab qais hai koi na koi aabla-pa hai

Dil aath pehar apni hadein dhoond raha hai

 

Ahsaas ki waadi mein koi saut na surat

Yeh manzil-e-irfan tak aane ka sila hai

 

Zakhmon ke bayaban mein koi phool na patthar

Yaadon ke jazeere mein na but hain na khuda hai

 

Ek Khaak ke paikar ka tamasha hai sadak per

Har shakhs yahan qehar ki tasveer bana hai

 

Mitti ke gharounde mein sitaron ke diye hain

Aangan mein andhera na ujala na hawa hai

 

Ab anjuman-e-shauq mein shaamein na patinge

Ab marg-e-musalsal ki saza hai na jaza hai

 

Chashmon ko shikayat hai ki shoalon mein ghire hain

Sehra ko yeh dukh hai ki pada sookh raha hai

 

Ab nakhl-e-rah-e-shauq na saaye na manazil

Ab aabroo-e-ishq na sauda na wafa hai

 

Ab paanv musafir hain nafs marhala-e-zeest

Ab Waqt ke haathon pe na khoon hai na hina hai

 

Khoo.n-rang, shafaq-rang, khiza-rang hain chehre

Jismon pe qafan hai na koi surkh qaba hai

 

Sooraj ko hateli pe lakiron ki tammanna

Ab chaand ki thali mein kiran hai na diya hai

 

Ab dasht ke seene pe faqat aag bichi hai

Ab naqsh-e-qaf-e-pa hai na ab baang-e-dara hai

 

Har aankh chalati hui tashkeek ke neze

Har zehan tajasus ki rida odh chuka hai

 

Alfaaz ke chehre se Ayaan shaan-e—khamoshi

Honton per sawalaat ka ek jaal bicha hai

 

Kyun shaam ko bahon mein ulajhne ki hawas hai

Kyun subh ki palkon mein koi khwaab saja hai

 

Kyun raat ke maathe pe chamakte hain nagine

Kyun din ke rag-o-pai mein koi hashr bapa hai

 

Mashriq ke dhareechon se ghutan jhaank rahi hai

Maghrib ki fazaon mein dhuan phail chuka hai

 

Aashob-e-nazar ho ki tammannaon ke nashtar

Har tasht mein zakhmon ka ek ambaar laga hai

 

Mandir ke gajar khaak per ab chup se pade hain

Masjid ke manaron ka sira toot chuka hai

 

Deewaar bhi deewar se azaad nahi hai

Mauhum khalaon mein bhi zindaan-e-hawa hai

 

Suqraat tah-e-khaak yahi soch raha hai

Ab zehar faqat pyaas bujhane ki dawa hai

 

Ab najd ke sehra mein na kaantein na sadaein

Ab qais hai koi na koi aabla-pa hai

 

Yun raat jab aayi hai tou rukna hi pada hai

Dast-e-tah-e-sang-aamda paimaan-e-vafa hai

 

Majboori-o-dawaa-e-giraftari-e-ulfat

Har ahad mein tahzeeb ne yeh dhong racha hai

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Hjir Ka Kissa Bahut Lamba Nahin Bas Raat Bhar Hai

 

Hijr ka kissa bahut lamba nahin bas raat bhar hai

Ek sannata magar chhaya hua ehsaas per hai

 

Ek samundar behisi ka ek kashti aarzoo ki

Haii kitni mukhtasar logon ki roodaad-e-safar hai

 

Main azal se chal raha hoon thak gaya hoon sochta hoon

Kya tiri duniya mein har manzil nishaan-e-rahguzar hai

 

Is faseel-e-gham ko sar karne pe bhi kya mil sakega

Ek deewar-e-hawa hai ek tera sang-e-dar hai

 

Doobne waale sitare ko bhala kab tak pukare

Zindagi ki raat ko sooraj ke hans dene ka dar hai

 

Dekh le mujh ko abhi kuch raushni baaqi hai mujh mein

Shaam tak ek ret ka toofaan aane ki khabar hai

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Phir Laut Ke Is Bazm Mein Aane Ke Nahin Hain

 

Phir laut ke is bazm mein aane ke nahin hain

Hum log kisi aur zamane ke nahin hain

 

Ek duur kinara hai wahin jaa ke rukenge

Jitne bhi yahan ghar hain thikaane ke nahin hain

 

Yun Jagte rehna hai tou aankhon mein hamari

Jo Khwaab chupe hain nazar aane ke nahin hain

 

Dil hai tou yeh daulat kabhi maa-adum na hogi

Yeh dard kisi aur khazane ke nahin hain

 

Kal raat khamoshi ne ajab rang dikhae

Ye sher agar hain to sunane ke nahin hain

 

Har samt ujala bhi hai sooraj bhi hai lekin

Hum apne charaagon ko bujhane ke nahin hain

 

Duniya ne bhi kuch hum ko bahut gher liya hai

Kuch hum bhi use chhodh ke jaane ke nahin hain

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Woh ek shor sa zindan mein raat bhar kya tha

 

Woh ek shor sa zindan mein raat bhar kya tha

Mujhe khud apne badan mein kisi ka darr kya tha

 

Koi tameez na ki khoon ki shararat ne

Ek abr-o-baad ka toofan tha dasht-o-dar kya tha

 

Zameen pe kuch tou mila chand uljhanein hi sahi

Koi na jaan saka aasmaan par kya tha

 

Mere zawaal ka har rang tujh mein shaamil hai

Tu aaj tak mere haalaat se be-khabar kya tha

 

Ab aisi fasl mein shaakh-o-samar pe baar na ban

Yeh bhool ja ki pas-e-saaya-e-shajar kya tha

 

Chitakhti girti hui chat ujaad darwaaze

Ek aise ghar ke siwa haasil-e-safar kya tha

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Kyun pareshan hua jaata dil kya jaane

 

Kyun pareshan hua jaata dil kya jaane

Kaisa pagal hai ki paani ko bhi sehra jaane

 

Main woh awaara ki badal bhi khafa hai mujh se

Tu zamane ko bhi thahra hua lamha jaane

 

Dhoop ki gard fazaon mein dilon mein taboot

Har nafs khud ko bas ek aag ka dariya jaane

 

Oos ki boond bhi ab sang-sifat lagti hai

Phool ke baagh ko dil aag ka dariya jaane

 

Raat patthar mein dhali chaand bhi kaala nikla

Aise manzar ko bhi ab aankh tamasha jaane

 

Be-sada gumbad-e-ehsaas hua mohar-ba-lab

Phool ke dard ka kissa koi kaanta jaane

 

Din ki Khandaq ka dhuan shahr se aage bhi gaya

Kis tarah ghar ka pata koi parinda jaane

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Har Naqsh-E-Nawa Laut Ke Jaane Ke Liye Tha

 

Har Naqsh-e-nawa laut ke jaane ke liye tha

Jo bhool chuka hoon woh bhulaane ke liye tha

 

Kuch bhed zamane ke bhi mujh per na khule the

Kuch main bhi riya-kaar zamane ke liye tha

 

Kuch maine bhi be-wajah hansi uski udaayi

Kuch woh bhi meri jaan jalane ke liye tha

 

Kuch log jaziron pe khade they so khade hain

Sailaab safeenon ko bahane ke liye tha

 

Pyasa jo na hota tou samundar se na milta

Dariya jo meri pyaas bujhane ke liye tha

 

Girni hi thee ek roz yeh deewar badan ki

Yeh raah ka patthar bhi hatane ke liye tha

 

Sab meri udasi mein tujhe dhoond rahe the

Hasna bhi mera tujh ko chupane ke liye tha

 

Ek Lahar ki bas khaak udaane pe ba-zid thee

Ek rang ki palkon mein sajane ke liye tha

 

Ek lamha-e-khali ki sada sabne suni thee

Ek shor khamoshi ko badhane ke liye tha

 

Kheera ( खीऱा )  hain nigahein tou na kuch dekh sakengin

Manzar jo yahan tha nazar aane ke liye tha

 

Aap-apni jasarat se tah-e-aab hua hai

Who doobne wale ko bachane ke liye tha

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Parchhaiyon Ki Baat Na Kar Rang-E-Haal Dekh

 

Parchhaiyon ki baat na kar rang-e-haal dekh

Aankhon se ab hawa-o-hawas ka maal dekh

 

Do sher jis ke qahar ki jangal mein dhoom thee

Meri nashist-gah mein ab uski khaal dekh

 

Khushboo ki tarah goonj utha harf-e-aagahi

Ai dil zara hisaar-e-nafas ka zawaal dekh

 

Tujh se qareeb aaye tou apni khabar na thee

Duuri ka yeh azaab ba rang-e-visaal dekh

 

Bujhti hui sada ki tarah khud mein doob ja

Pesh-e-nigaah jab bhi tammanna ka jaal dekh

 

Palkon mein tez dhoop ka manzar samet le

Phir kaasa-e-badan mein lahu ka ubaal dekh

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Roz-O-Shab Ki Gutthiyaan Aankhon Ko Suljhaane Na De

 

Roz-o-shab ki gutthiyaan aankhon ko suljhaane na de

Aur jaane ke liye utthoon tou woh jaane na de

 

Surmai gahra kaala be-jaan lamhon ka gubaar

Main na kehta tha gul-e-manzar ko murjhaane na de

 

Ya dil-e-wahshi pe yun ehsaas ki yurish na ho

Ya bhari aabaadiyon ko aise veerane na de

 

Aarzoo ke qehar se saanson ki kashti ko bacha

Baadbaanon ko hawa ke saath lehraane na de

 

Sun raha hoon der se jaate hue lamhon ki chaap

Ab kisi ko sarhad-e-idraak tak aane na de

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Neele Peele Siyah Surkh Safed Sab They Shaamil Isi Tamashe Mein

 

Neele peele siyah surkh safed sab they shaamil isi tamashe mein

Yurish-e-gham ne zaleel kiya aankh gum ho gayi tamashe mein

 

Koi bhi inme chaarasaaz na tha sab beemaar-e-justuju nikle

Tum hi socho ki be-dili kis se raasta poochti tamashe mein

 

Jism ka sona roop ki chandni kaun s adhan kis ke paas raha

Ek mera tumhara qissa kya saari duniya luti tamashe mein

 

Chaand tha saahil-e-nafs ke qareeb ek din mere dil mein doob gaya

Subah ka raaz raii-gaan thahra shaam bhi ghul gayi tamashe mein

 

Kabhi dariya ke saath saath badhe kahin thit-ke kahin nazar na uthi

Ek umr-e-rawaan thee jee ka ziya so guzarti rahi tamashe mein

Ek shoala havas ka bas mein na tha aap-apne se haath dho baithe

Khaakh aaghaaz khaakh ki anjaam aag aisi lagi tamashe mein

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Tumhare Chaak Par Ai Kooza-Gar Lagta Hai Darr Hum Ko

 

Tumhare chaak par ai kooza-gar lagta hai darr hum ko

Ajab pagal si ek parchhain aati hai nazar hum ko

 

Yeh kaisi baat hai din ki ghadi hai aur andhera hai

Chamakti dhoop mein sona pada hai raat bhar hum ko

 

Hamein ghar se nikalna tha tou yeh bhi soch lena tha

Ki sahab phir kabhi aana nahi hai laut ker hum ko

 

Abhi thoda sa shayad aur kuch qissa chukana hai

Abhi kuch aur thodi duur karna hai safar hum ko

 

Nahi maloom kis chakkar mein yeh haalat bana daali

Liye jaata hai ek dariya-e-be-tabi kidhar hum ko

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