aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
sunā hai ġhair kī mahfil meñ tum na jāoge
kaho to aaj sajā luuñ ġharīb-ḳhāne ko
suna hai ghair ki mahfil mein tum na jaoge
kaho to aaj saja lun gharib-KHane ko
jāntā huuñ kaun kyā hai aap kyuuñ deñ mashvara
maiñ luTeroñ se bhī vāqif aur rahbar-āshnā
jaanta hun kaun kya hai aap kyun den mashwara
main luTeron se bhi waqif aur rahbar-ashna
maiñ apne-āp se kam bhī huuñ aur ziyāda bhī
vo jāntā bhī hai mujh ko to jāntā kyā hai
main apne-ap se kam bhi hun aur ziyaada bhi
wo jaanta bhi hai mujh ko to jaanta kya hai
zamānoñ ko uḌāneñ barq ko raftār detā thā
magar mujh se kahā Thahre hue shām-o-sahar le jā
zamanon ko uDanen barq ko raftar deta tha
magar mujh se kaha Thahre hue sham-o-sahar le ja
kahāñ haiñ aaj vo sham-e-vatan ke parvāne
bane haiñ aaj haqīqat unhīñ ke afsāne
kahan hain aaj wo sham-e-watan ke parwane
bane hain aaj haqiqat unhin ke afsane
Devoted to the preservation & promotion of Urdu
A Trilingual Treasure of Urdu Words
Online Treasure of Sufi and Sant Poetry
World of Hindi language and literature
The best way to learn Urdu online
Best of Urdu & Hindi Books