vo be-vafa hai to kya mat kaho bura us ko ki jo hua so hua khush rakhe khudaa us ko nazar na aa.e to us kii talash men rahna kahiiñ mile to palat kar na dekhna us ko vo saada-khuu tha zamaane ke kham samajhta kya hawa ke saath chala le udii hawa us ko vo apne baare men kitna hai khush-gumaañ dekho jab us ko main bhi na dekhooñ to dekhna us ko abhii se jaana bhi kya us kii kam-khayaalii par abhii to aur bahut hogaa sochna us ko use ye dhun ki mujhe kam se kam udaas rakhe mirii du'aa ki khudaa de ye hausla us ko panaah dhoondh rahi hai shab-e-giraftaa-dil koii batao mire ghar ka raasta us ko ghazal men tazkira us ka na kar naseer ki ab bhula chuka vo tujhe tu bhi bhool ja us ko

KHaamosh lab hain jhuki hain palken dilon men ulfat nayi nayi hai abhii taqalluf hai guftagoo men abhii mohabbat nayi nayi hai abhii na aayengi neend tumko abhii na hamko sukoon milega abhii to dhadakega dil ziyaada abhii muhabbat nayi nayi hai bahaar ka aaj pehla din hai chalo chaman men tahal ke aayen fazaa men KHushboo nayi nayi hai gulon men rangat nayi nayi hai jo khandaani raeis hain vo mizaaj rakhte hain narm apna tumhaara lahjaa bataa raha hai tumhaari daulat nayi nayi hai zaraa sa qudrat ne kya nawaaza ke aake baithe ho pahli saf men abhii kyuuñ udne lage hawa men abhii to shohrat nayi nayi hai bamon ki barsaat ho rahi hai purane jaanbaaz so rahe hain ghulaam duniya ko kar raha hai vo jiski taqat nayi nayi hai

tumhein bas yah bat aanaa chahta hooñ main tumse kya chhup aanaa chahta hooñ kabhi mujhse bhi koi jhooth bolo main haan men haan mil aanaa chahta hooñ adaakaari bada dukh de rahi hai main sachmuch muskurana chahta hooñ ameeri ishq ki tumko mubarak main bas kh aanaa kam aanaa chahta hooñ main saare shahar ki baisakhiyon ko tere dar par nachana chahta hooñ mujhe tumse bichadna hi padega main tumko yaad aanaa chahta hooñ

kaise usne ye sab kuchh mujhse chhupkar badla chehra badla rastaa badla baad men ghar badla main uske baare men ye kahtaa tha logon se meraa naam badal dena vo shaKHs agar badla vo bhi KHush tha usne dil dekar dil maanga hai main bhi KHush hooñ maine patthar se patthar badla maine kaha kya meri khaatir KHud ko badloge aur phir usne nazren badlein aur number badla

zabaan to khol nazar to mila javaab to de main kitnii baar luta hooñ mujhe hisaab to de tere badan ki likhaavat men hai utaar chadhaav main tujhe kaise padhoonga mujhe kitaab to de teraa sawaal hai saaqi ki zindagi kya hai javaab deta hooñ pahle mujhe sharaab to de

jab se us ne shahar ko chhodaa har rastaa sunsaan hua apna kya hai saare shahar ka ik jaisa nuksaan hua ye dil ye aaseb ki nagri maskan sochun vahmon ka soch raha hooñ is nagri men tu kab se mehmaan hua sehra ki munh-zor hawaaein auron se mansoob hui muft men ham aawaara thehre muft men ghar veeraan hua mere haal pe hairat kaisi dard ke tanhaa mausam men patthar bhi ro padte hain insaan to phir insaan hua itni der men ujde dil par kitne mahshar beet ga.e jitni der men tujh ko pa kar khone ka imkaan hua kal tak jis ke gird tha raksaan ik amboh sitaaron ka aaj usii ko tanhaa pa kar main to bahut hairaan hua us ke zakham chhupa kar rakhiye KHud us shaKHs ki nazaron seus se kaisa shikwa kijeye vo to abhii naadaan hua jin ashkon ki feeki lau ko ham be-kaar samjhte the un ashkon se kitna raushan ik tareek makaan hua yuñ bhi kam-aamez tha mohsin vo is shahar ke logon men lekin mere saamne aa kar aur bhi kuchh anjaan hua

naya hai shahar naye aasre talash karoon tu kho gaya hai kahaan ab tujhe talash karoon jo dasht men bhi jalate the fasl-e-gul ke charaaghh main shahar men bhi vahii aable talash karoon tu aks hai to kabhi meri chashm-e-tar men utar tire li.e main kahaan aaine talash karoon tujhe hawas ki aawaargi ka ilm kahaan kabhi main tujh ko tire saamne talash karoon ghazal kahooñ kabhi saada se khat likhoon us ko udaas dil ke li.e mashghale talash karoon mire vujood se shaayad mile suraagh tira kabhi main KHud ko tire vaaste talash karoon main chup rahoon kabhi be-wajh hañs padhoon mohsin use ganwa ke ajab hausale talash karoon

hawa-e-hijr men jo kuchh tha ab ke KHaak hua ki pairhan to gaya tha badan bhi chaak hua ab us se tark-e-taalluq karoon to mar jaaun badan se rooh ka is darja ishtiraak hua yahii ki sab ki kamaanein humeen pe tooti hain chalo hisaab-e-saf-e-dostaan to paak hua vo be-sabab yoonhi rootha hai lamha-bhar ke li.e ye saanehaa na sahi phir bhi karb-naak hua usii ke qurb ne taqseem kar diya aaKHir vo jis ka hijr mujhe wajh-e-inhimaak hua shadeed vaar na dushman diler tha mohsin main apni be-khabri se magar halaak hua

azaab-e-deed men aañkhen lahu lahu kar ke main sharmasaar hua teri justuju kar ke khandar ki tah se buriida-badan saroon ke siva mila na kuchh bhi khazaano ki aarzoo kar ke suna hai shahar men zakhmi dilon ka mela hai chalenge ham bhi magar pairhan rafu kar ke masafat-e-shab-e-hijraan ke baa'd bhed khula hawa dukhi hai charaaghon ki aabroo kar ke zameen ki pyaas usii ke lahu ko chaat gaii vo KHush hua tha samundar ko aabjoo kar ke ye kis ne ham se lahu ka khiraaj phir maanga abhii to soye the maqtal ko surkh-roo kar ke juloos-e-ahl-e-wafa kis ke dar pe pahuncha hai nishaan-e-tauq-e-wafa zeenat-e-guloo kar ke ujaad rut ko gulaabi banaaye rakhti hai hamaari aankh tiri deed se wuzoo kar ke koi to habs-e-hawaa se ye poochta mohsin mila hai kya use kaliyon ko be-numoo kar ke

ab vo toofan hai na vo shor hawaon jaisa dil ka aalam hai tere baa'd khalaao jaisa kaash duniya mere ehsaas ko waapas kar de KHaamushi ka vahii andaaz sadaaon jaisa paas rah kar bhi hamesha vo bahut door milaus ka andaaz-e-taghaful tha khudaon jaisa kitnii shiddat se bahaaron ko tha ehsaas-e-ma'aal phool khil kar bhi raha zard khizaaon jaisa kya qayaamat hai ki duniya use sardaar kahe jis ka andaaz-e-sukhan bhi ho gadaaon jaisa phir teri yaad ke mausam ne jagaae mahshar phir mere dil men utha shor hawaon jaisa baarha KHvaab men pa kar mujhe pyaasa mohsinus kii zulfon ne kiya rak's ghataon jaisa