naqsh-e-Khayaal dil se miTaayaa nahii.n hanoz
Josh Malihabadi
naqsh-e-Khayaal dil se miTaayaa nahii.n hanoz
bedard mai.n ne tujhako bhulaayaa nahii.n hanoz
[hanoz=as yet/still]
vo sar jo terii raahaguzar me.n thaa sajdaa-rez
mai.n ne kisii qadam pe jhukaayaa nahii.n hanoz
[sajdaa-rez=bowed]
maharaab-e-jaa.N me.n tuu ne jalaayaa thaa Khud jise
siine kaa vo chiraaG bujhaayaa nahii.n hanoz
[maharaab=arched gateway (maharaab-e-jaa.N would imply in the inner heart)]
behosh hoke jald tujhe hosh aa gayaa
mai.n badanasiib hosh me.n aayaa nahii.n hanoz
mar kar bhii aayegii ye sadaa qabr-e-"Josh" se
bedard mai.n ne tujhako bhulaayaa nahii.n hanoz
[sadaa=voice/call; qabr=grave]