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Showing posts with label Collections and Excerpts. Show all posts

Monday 27 February 2023

Jeena Parta hay kabhi....

 Jeena parta hay kabhi zarf se kamtar ho kr

bheek dryaoN se maangi hay samander ho kr


han ye tazveer kabhi baat kia krti thi

dekhti rehti hain aankhein jisay pathar ho kr


umer bhar meray tasawur ne tarasha tha jisay

ab wo saya kahin gum ho gya pekar ho kr


mera is ishq main nuqsan hua hay kitna

khud se mehroom hua tujhko muyassar ho kr


meray ehsas pr ghalib he rahi ik wehshat

mushkilain kam na huein ranj ka khoon.gar ho kr


is se behtar hay k it baar utar ja dil mein

kion ulajhta hay meray zakhm say nishtar ho kr


mera dukh ye hay k sab shad smjhtay hain mujhay

is aziyat se mein guzra hoon sukhan.war ho kr

Wednesday 6 June 2018

Saturday 28 October 2017

Wo tu pathar pe bhi guzray na Khuda honay tk
jo safar mainay na honay se kia honay tk

zindagi is se ziada tu nahi umr teri
bs kisi dost k milnay se juda honay tk

ab koi faisla ho bhi tu mujhay kia lena
mein tu umroN se hooN masloob, saza honay tk

ae Khuda! teri mashee-at bhi tu shamil ho g
aik achay bhlay insaN k bura honay tk

Wednesday 8 March 2017

Aansoo


jinhoN ne is ko janam dia tha
wo ranj tu maslehat k hathoN
na janay kb qatl ho gaye thay
tu krta phir kis pe naaz aansu
k ho gya be-javaz aansuu
yateem aansu yaseer aansu
na mo'tabar tha
na raastoN he se ba-khabar tha
to chalte chalte
vo tham gya tha
ThiThak gya tha
jhijhak gya tha
idhar se aaj ik kisi ke ġham ki
kahani ka karvaN jo guzra
yateem aansu ne jaise jaana
k is kahani ki sar-parasti milay
tu mumkin hai raah paana
tu ik kahani ki ungli thamay
Usi k gham ko rumal krta
isi k baray mein
jhootay sachay saval karta
ye meri palkoñ tk aa gya hai

Saturday 10 December 2016

Allah's Door of Forgiveness



وَأَطِيعُوا اللَّهَ وَالرَّسُولَ لَعَلَّكُمْ تُرْحَمُونَ
وَسَارِعُوا إِلَىٰ مَغْفِرَةٍ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ وَجَنَّةٍ عَرْضُهَا السَّمَاوَاتُ وَالْأَرْضُ أُعِدَّتْ لِلْمُتَّقِينَ
الَّذِينَ يُنفِقُونَ فِي السَّرَّاءِ وَالضَّرَّاءِ وَالْكَاظِمِينَ الْغَيْظَ وَالْعَافِينَ عَنِ النَّاسِ ۗ وَاللَّهُ يُحِبُّ الْمُحْسِنِينَ
وَالَّذِينَ إِذَا فَعَلُوا فَاحِشَةً أَوْ ظَلَمُوا أَنفُسَهُمْ ذَكَرُوا اللَّهَ فَاسْتَغْفَرُوا لِذُنُوبِهِمْ وَمَن يَغْفِرُ الذُّنُوبَ إِلَّا اللَّهُ وَلَمْ يُصِرُّوا عَلَىٰ مَا فَعَلُوا وَهُمْ يَعْلَمُونَ
أُولَٰئِكَ جَزَاؤُهُم مَّغْفِرَةٌ مِّن رَّبِّهِمْ وَجَنَّاتٌ تَجْرِي مِن تَحْتِهَا الْأَنْهَارُ خَالِدِينَ فِيهَا ۚ وَنِعْمَ أَجْرُ الْعَامِلِينَ
قَدْ خَلَتْ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ سُنَنٌ فَسِيرُوا فِي الْأَرْضِ فَانظُرُوا كَيْفَ كَانَ عَاقِبَةُ الْمُكَذِّبِينَ
هَٰذَا بَيَانٌ لِّلنَّاسِ وَهُدًى وَمَوْعِظَةٌ لِّلْمُتَّقِينَ
وَلَا تَهِنُوا وَلَا تَحْزَنُوا وَأَنتُمُ الْأَعْلَوْنَ إِن كُنتُم مُّؤْمِنِينَ


And obey Allah and the Messenger that you may obtain mercy.

And hasten to forgiveness from your Lord and a garden as wide as the heavens and earth, prepared for the righteous.

Who spend [in the cause of Allah ] during ease and hardship and who restrain anger and who pardon the people - and Allah loves the doers of good;

And those who, when they commit an immorality or wrong themselves [by transgression], remember Allah and seek forgiveness for their sins - and who can forgive sins except Allah ? - and [who] do not persist in what they have done while they know.

Those - their reward is forgiveness from their Lord and gardens beneath which rivers flow [in Paradise], wherein they will abide eternally; and excellent is the reward of the [righteous] workers.

Similar situations [as yours] have passed on before you, so proceed throughout the earth and observe how was the end of those who denied.

This [Qur'an] is a clear statement to [all] the people and a guidance and instruction for those conscious of Allah.

So do not weaken and do not grieve, and you will be superior if you are [true] believers.
Al-Quran
(132-139, Aal Imran)

Sunday 30 October 2016



kisi ghar k
kisi konay main
ik choti si hansi nay
duur tk phaili hui duniya ko
roshan kr dia hay

zindagi mein
zindagi ka rung
phir se bhar dia hay

Thursday 25 August 2016



دل میں وہ درد نہاں ہے کہ بتائیں کس کو

ہاں اگر ہے تو کوئی محرمِ اَسرار سنے

خلوتِ ذہن کے ہر راز کی سرگوشی کو

یہ نہ ہو جائے کہ بازار کا بازار سنے

نرمئ رمز و کنایہ کا تقاضا یہ ہے

پرتَوِ شاخ کہے، سایہِ دیوار سنے

ہونٹ ہلنے بھی نہ پائیں کہ معانی کھُل جائیں

لمحۂ شوق کہے، ساعتِ دیدار سنے

میں تو سو مرتبہ تیشے کی زباں سے کہہ دوں

تُو جو افسانۂ فرہاد بس اِک بار سنے

(کتاب قبائے ساز ازمصطفیٰ زیدی)

Thursday 21 July 2016

"You will hear thunder and remember me,
And think: she wanted storms.
The rim of the sky will be the color of hard crimson,
And your heart, as it was then, will be on fire."

Saturday 21 May 2016

Dil mein ek lehar si uThi hai abhi.
Koi taza hava chali hai abhi.

Shor barpa hai Khana-e-dil mein;
Koi divar si giri hai abhi.

Kuchh to nazuk mizaj hain ham bhi;
Aur ye choT bhi nayi hai abhi.

Bhari duniya mein ji nahien lagta;
jaane kis cheez ki kami hai abhi.

Tu shareek-e-suKhan nahien hai to kya;
Ham-suKhan teri Khaamoshi hai abhi.

Yaad ke be-nishaan jazeeroon se;
Teri aavaz aa rahi hai abhi.

Shehar ki be-chiraaGh galiyoon mein;
Zindagi tujh ko DhuunDhti hai abhi.

So gaye loug us haveli ke;
Ek khiRki magar khuli hai abhi.

Tum to yaro abhi se uTh baiThe;
Shehar mein raat jagti hai abhi.

Vaqt achha bhi aayega 'Nasir';
Gham na kar zindagi paRi hai abhi.

(Poet: Nasir Kazmi)

Thursday 28 April 2016

mulaayam garm samjhote kii chaadar


mulaayam garm samjhote kii chaadar

ye chaaddar mainay barsoN mein bunii hay
kahiiN bhi sach ke gul booTay nahiiN hain
kisi bhi jhoot ka TaaNka nahiiN hay

isi se main bhi tan dhak loongii apna
isi se tum bhi aasooda raho gay
na khush hogay, na paz-murda rahogay

isi ko taan kr ban jaaye ga ghar
bichha lein gay to khil uTThay ga aaNgan
uThaa lein gay to gir jaayegi chilman.

Wednesday 20 April 2016

Kabhi kabhi mere dil mein Khayal aata hai

Kabhi kabhi mere dil mein Khayal aata hai

Ke zindagi teri zulfoon ki narm chhaahoon mein
Guzarne pati to shadab ho bhi sakti thi
Yeh teergi jo meri zeest ka muqaddar hai
Teri nazar ki shuaaon mein kho bhi sakti thi

Ajab na tha ke main begana-e-alam ho kar
Tere jamaal ki rahnaeyon mein kho rahta
Tera gudaz badan teri neem-baaz aankhein
Inheen haseen fasanon mein mahv ho rahta

Pukarti mujhe jab talKhiyan zamane ki
Tere labon se halavat ke ghoonT pi leta
Hayat cheekhti phirti barhana-sar, aur main
Ghaneri zulfoon ke saaye mein chhup ke ji leta

Magar yeh ho na saka aur ab yeh aalam hai
Ke tu nahien, tera Gham, teri justuju bhi nahien
Guzar rahi hai kuchh is tarah zindagi jaise
Ise kisi ke sahaare ki aarzu bhi nahien

Zamane bhar ke dukhoon ko laga chuka hoon gale
Guzar raha hoon kuchh anjani rah-gaahoon se
Muheeb saaye meri simt baRhte aate hain
Hayat-o-maut ke pur-haul Kharzaroon se

Na koi jada-o-manzil na roshni ka suraGh
BhaTak rahi hai Khalahoon mein zindagi meri
Inheen Khalaoon mein rah jauonga kabhi khokar
Main janta hoon meri ham-nafas magar yoon hi

Kabhi kabhi mere dil mein Khayaal aata hai

Sunday 10 January 2016

....
kahin kuch bhi nahi badla
tumharay hath meri unglioN mein saans letay hain
mein likhnay k liay jb bhi qalam kaghaz uthaata hoon
tumhain betha hua main apni he kursi mein pata hoon
badan mein mere jitna bhi lahu hay
wo tumhari
laghzishoN nakamiyon ke sath behta hay
meri awwaz mein chup kr
tumhara zehn rehta hay
meri bemarion mein tum
meri la-charion mein tum
tumhari qabr pr jis ne tumhara naam likha hay
wo jhoota hay
tumhari qabr mein main dafn hoon
tum mujh mein zinda ho
kabhi fursat milay tu fateha parhnay chlay aana

Tuesday 22 December 2015

zawal e muhabbat




ik yahi soz-e-nihan kul mera sarmaya hai 
dosto main kise ye soz-e-nihan nazar karon
koi qatil sar-e-maqtal nazar aata hi nahin
kis ko dil nazar karon aur kise jaan nazar karon?
tum bhi mahboob mere tum bhi ho dildaar mere
aashna mujh se magar tum bhi nahin tum bhi nahin 
khatam hai tum pe maseeha-nafasi chaaragari
mehram-e-dard-e-jigar tum bhi nahin tum bhi nahin 
apni laash aap uthana koi aasaan nahin
dast-o-baazo mere naakaara hoe jaate hain
jin se har daur mein chamaki hai tumhari dahleez
aaj sajde wohi aavara hoe jaate hain
door manzil thi magar aisi bhi kuchh door na thi 
leke phirti rahi raste hi mein vahshat mujh ko
ek zakham aisa na khaya ke bahar aa jati
daar tak leke gaya shauq-e-shahadat mujh ko
raah mein toot gaye paaon to maaloom hua
juz mere aur mera rah-numa koi nahin 
ek ke baad Khuda ek chala aata tha
keh diya aql ne tang aake Khudaa koi nahin


Tuesday 10 November 2015

Ajj Din Vehre Vich

Ajj din vehre vich
Yadaan waala khes paa ke
DukhaN diyaN marchaaN sukhaun de, ni maaye!

Akhiyaan nu sooha rang
Changa bada lagda ae
Eh de naal dil parchaun de, ni maaye!

Meri bad-naamiyaaN te baer bhari beriyaaN ne
BeriyaaN da mul koi naa..
RasmaaN rawaajaN di ghulail de nishaane utte
Kali kali meri jaan maaN

Roki da ni watteyaN nu
Lahu waali mehndi mainu
Sar vich chaukhi saari
Paaun de, ni maaye!

Bujh gaye chiraag saaray
Chann guchh-muchh hoya
Khaali ae banera shookda 

Aaunda nahi jawaab koyi
Ohde aasamaana vichon
Ajje teek meri hook da 
...haaye!

Hijraan de kaale sag
Mere utte bhaunk de ne
Lagda ae mainu eh
Siyaaunde ni maaye haaye

Ajj din vehre vich
YaadaaN waala khes pa ke
DukhaaN diyaaN marchaaN
Sukhaun de, ni maaye!
Akkhiyaan nu sooha rang
Changa bada lagda ae
Eh de naal dil parchaun de, ni maaye!

Ajj din vehre vich

Translated
In the courtyard today, O mother
Let me spread out the chequered shawl of my memories
And lay out on it, for drying in the sun, the red peppers of my sorrows
To my anguished eyes, this bridal red
Appears really lovely
So let me gain some joy, O mother, from these peppers if nothing else
Tales of my dishonor are like berry-filled jujube trees
People bandy my name about as freely as they pick berries
Before the slingshot of unjust customs and traditions
I stand as the sole target, O mother
There’s no stopping the stones being hurled at my head
Let my steep my hair well, O mother
In the henna of blood
All the lamps have become extinguished
The moon has become all crumpled up
The ridge of yearning’s roof is desolate
Till this day, the heavens above have never granted a response
To my anguished sighs and pleadings
The black dogs of separation’s misery bark at me
Seems like the fail to recognise me and instead think me a stranger

Friday 6 November 2015

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings. — Anaïs Nin

Sunday 25 October 2015

I Believe

I believe-
that we don't have to change friends if we understand that friends change.

I believe-
that no matter how good a friend is, they're going to hurt you every once in a while and you must forgive them for that.

I believe-
that true friendship continues to grow, even over the longest distance. Same goes for true love.

I believe-
that you should always leave loved ones with loving words. It may be the last time you see them.

I believe-
that you can keep going long after you can't.

I believe-
that we are responsible for what we do, no matter how we feel.

I believe-
that either you control your attitude or it controls you.

I believe-
that regardless of how hot and steamy a relationship is at first, the passion fades and there had
better be something else to take
its place.

I believe-
that sometimes the people you expect to kick you when you're down, will be the ones to help you get back up.

I believe-
that sometimes when I'm angry
I have the right to be angry, but that doesn't give me the right to be cruel.

I believe-
that just because someone doesn't love you the way you want them to doesn't mean they don't love you with all they have.

I believe-
that it isn't always enough to be
forgiven by others. Sometimes you have to learn to forgive yourself.

I believe-
that no matter how bad your heart is broken the world doesn't stop for your grief.

I believe-
that our background and circumstances may have influenced who we are,
but we are responsible for who we become.

I believe-
that two people can look at the exact same thing and see something totally different.

I believe-
that your life can be changed in a matter of hours by people who don't even know you.

I believe-
that even when you think you have no more to give, when a friend cries out to you, you will find the strength to help.

I believe-
that credentials on the wall do not make you a decent human being.

I believe-
that the people you care about most in life are taken from you too soon.

Monday 19 October 2015

toot gya jb dil ka rishta ab kiun raizay chunti ho .. ?
raizo'n se bhi kabhi kisi ne sheesha phir se bnaya hay!

Saturday 17 October 2015

husn k hath se aiena gir parra
farsh e pindar pr kirchiyaN reh gaeiiN

Kia Aah Bharay Koi

Kia aah bhray koi
Jb aah nahin jati
Dil say bhi zra gehri
Aur arsh say kuch oonchi...
Kia nazm likhay koi
Jb khwab ki qeemt mein
Aadrsh ki soorat mein
Kashkoal gada’ei ka
Shaa’ir ko diya jaey
Aur roak liya jaey
Jb shair utarnay say
Badal say zara oopr
Taaron say zara neechay
Kia khaak likhay koi
Jb khaak kay medaan pr
Ungli ko hilanay say
Toofan nahin uth’ta
Jab shakh pay imkan ki
Is dasht-e-tamanna mein
Ik phool nahin khilta
Rahbar nahin ruktay
Mohoam si manzil pr
Aankhon kay isharay say
Aur noor ki boondon ki
Bochhar nahin hoti
Ik neelay sitaray say
Jb dil kay bulaway pr
Iss jheel kanaray pr
Peghaam nahin aata
Ik door ka bashinda
Ik khwab ka shehzada
Gulfaam nahin aata
Basti mein koi aurat
Raaton ko nahin soti
Jaagi hui aurat ki
Soi hui qismat pr
Jb koi bhi deewana
Be chain nahin hota
Dehleez kay pathar say
Takra kay jabeen apni
Ik shakhs nahin rota
Jb neend kay shedaei
Khwabon ko tarastay hain
Aur dekhnay kay aadi
Binaei say dartay hain
Reh reh kay andheray say
Aankhon mein utartay hain
Aankhon kay ujalon say
In phool say bachchon say
Keh do keh na ab nangay
Paa’on say chalein ghar mein
Is farsh pay mitti kay
Ab ghaas nahin ugti
Ab saamp nikaltay hain
Deewar say aur dar say
Ab noor ki boondon say
Mehki hui mitti mein
Anmol ujalay kay
Woh phool nahin khiltay
Ab jheel kinaray pr
Bichhray bhi nahin miltay
Basti mein koi aurat
Raton ko nahin soti
Aur jagnay walon say
Ab nazm nahin hoti

.....
Kya nazm likhay koi
Jab jagnay, sonay mein
Paa lenay mein, khonay mein
Jab baat kay honay mein
Aur baat na honay mein
Kuch farq na reh jaey
Kya baat karay koi !