Faiz Ahmed Faiz

Faiz Ahmed Faiz

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Ashaar-o-Qataat

aaye kuchh abr kuchh sharaab aaye

ab vahii harf-e-junuu.N sab kii zubaa.N Thaharii hai

bahut milaa na milaa zindagii se Gam kyaa hai

bol - bol ki lab aazaad hai.n tere

chaa.Nd nikale kisii jaanib terii zebaa_ii kaa

chashm-e-mayaguu.N zaraa idhar kar de

dil-e-man musaafir-e-man

dil me.n ab yuu.N tere bhuule huye Gam aate hai.n

dono.n jahaan terii mohabbat me.n haar ke

duaa - aa_iiye haath uThaaye ham bhii

garmii-e-shauq-e-nazzaaraa kaa asar to dekho

go sab ko baaham saaGar-o-baadaa to nahii.n thaa

gulo.n me.n rang bhare baad-e-naubahaar chale

ham ke Thahare ajanabii itane madaaraato.n ke baad

ham par tumhaarii chaah kaa ilzaam hii to hai

ham paravarish-e-lauh-o-qalam karate rahe.nge

ham saadaa hii aise the kii yuu.N hii paziiraa_ii

har haqiiqat majaaz ho jaaye

himmat-e-iltijaa nahii.n baaqii

intasaab - aaj ke naam

kab tak dil kii Khair manaaye.n kab tak raah dikhaaoge

kab yaad me.n teraa saath nahii.n kab haath me.n teraa haath nahii.n

kabhii kabhii yaad me.n ubharate hai.n naqsh-e-maazii miTe miTe se

kahii.n to kaaravaan-e-dard kii manzil Thahar jaaye

Khudaa vo vaqt na laaye

Khurshiid-e-mahashar kii lau

kuchh din se intazaar-e-savaal-e-digar me.n hai

kuchh ishq kiyaa kuchh kaam kiyaa

kuchh muhatasibo.n kii Khilavat me.n kuchh vaa_iz ke ghar jaatii hai

kuchh pahale in aa.Nkho.n aage kyaa kyaa na nazaaraa guzare thaa

meraa dard naGmaa-e-besadaa

mujh se pahalii sii muhabbat merii mahabuub na maa.ng

na ga.Nvaao navaak-e-niim_kash dil-e-rezaa rezaa ga.Nvaa diyaa

nahii.n nigaah me.n manzil to justajuu hii sahii

nasiib aazamaane ke din aa rahe hai.n

nauhaa - mujh ko shikavaa hai mere bhaa_ii ki tum jaate hue

nisaar mai.n terii galiyo.n pe

paas raho - tum mere paas raho

raaz-e-ulfat chhupaa ke dekh liyaa

raushan kahii.n bahaar ke imkaa.N hue to hai.n

sabhii kuchh hai teraa diyaa huaa sabhii raahate.n sabhii kalafate.n

sach hai.n hamii.n ko aap ke shikave bajaa na the

shaam-e-firaaq ab na puuchh aa_ii aur aake Tal ga_ii

shaiKh saahab se rasm-o-raah na kii

soch - kyuu.N meraa dil shaad nahii.n hai

subah-e-aazadi - ye daaG daaG ujaalaa, ye shab guziida sahar

sunane ko bhii.D hai sar-e-mahashar lagii hu_ii

tanhaa_ii - phir ko_ii aayaa dil-e-zaar nahii.n ko_ii nahii.n

tere Gam ko jaa.N kii talaash thii tere jaa.N_nisaar chale gaye

terii ummiid teraa intazaar jab se hai

tum aaye ho na shab-e-intazaar guzarii hai

tum jo pal ko Thahar jaao to ye lamhe.n bhii

tumhaarii yaad ke jab zaKhm bharane lagate hai.n

vo buto.n ne Daale hai.n vasvase ki dilo.n se Khauf-e-Khudaa gayaa

yaad - dasht-e-tanhaa_ii me.n ai jaan-e-jahaa.N larazaa.N hai

ye kis Khalish ne phir is dil me.n aashiyaanaa kiyaa

yuu.N sajaa chaa.Nd ke jhalakaa tere andaaz kaa rang

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