aap apnī bevafā.ī dekhiye
ham se aur aisī burā.ī dekhiye
baat phir ham se banā.ī dekhiye
phir vahī taqrīr aa.ī dekhiye
aa.ina us but ko dikhlā kar kahā
aur sūrat haath aa.ī dekhiye
arsh kī zanjīr par turra huā
nāla-e-dil kī rasā.ī dekhiye
ham asīrān-e-tilism-e-ḳhāk haiñ
kyā huā vaqt-e-rihā.ī dekhiye
maar Daalā muñh chhupā kar aap ne
maut kis parde meñ aa.ī dekhiye
aamad aamad mausam-e-gul kī hue
phir tabī.at gud-gudā.ī dekhiye
dāġh-e-dil taarā hai chashm-e-mehr kā
ishq kī jalva-numā.ī dekhiye
merī jānib yuuñ nazar karnā na thā
aap ne bijlī girā.ī dekhiye
pheñkiye hāthoñ se phūloñ kī chhaḌī
merī gul-ḳhurda kalā.ī dekhiye
chashm-poshī is qadar achchhī nahīñ
ab to jaan āñkhoñ meñ aa.ī dekhiye
ek din ro ro ke tūfāñ lā.eñge
is qadar nā-āshnā.ī dekhiye
vaah re surma lagānā aap kā
shāḳh-e-nargis hai salā.ī dekhiye
saaf hai ā.īna-e-askandarī
is mirī dil kī safā.ī dekhiye
der hotī hai hamārī qatl meñ
ye nahīñ achchhī jhukā.ī dekhiye
lā.iye pilvā.iye jām-e-sharāb
dekhiye badle vo aa.ī dekhiye
mar ga.e lekin na rāz-e-dil khulā
aah bhī lab tak na aa.ī dekhiye
vo na aanā thā na aa.e ai 'sabā'
rafta rafta maut aa.ī dekhiye
aap apni bewafai dekhiye
hum se aur aisi burai dekhiye
baat phir hum se banai dekhiye
phir wahi taqrir aai dekhiye
aaina us but ko dikhla kar kaha
aur surat hath aai dekhiye
arsh ki zanjir par turra hua
nala-e-dil ki rasai dekhiye
hum asiran-e-tilism-e-KHak hain
kya hua waqt-e-rihai dekhiye
mar Dala munh chhupa kar aap ne
maut kis parde mein aai dekhiye
aamad aamad mausam-e-gul ki hue
phir tabiat gud-gudai dekhiye
dagh-e-dil tara hai chashm-e-mehr ka
ishq ki jalwa-numai dekhiye
meri jaanib yun nazar karna na tha
aap ne bijli girai dekhiye
phenkiye hathon se phulon ki chhaDi
meri gul-KHurda kalai dekhiye
chashm-poshi is qadar achchhi nahin
ab to jaan aankhon mein aai dekhiye
ek din ro ro ke tufan laenge
is qadar na-ashnai dekhiye
wah re surma lagana aap ka
shaKH-e-nargis hai salai dekhiye
saf hai aaina-e-askandari
is meri dil ki safai dekhiye
der hoti hai hamari qatl mein
ye nahin achchhi jhukai dekhiye
laiye pilwaiye jam-e-sharab
dekhiye badle wo aai dekhiye
mar gae lekin na raaz-e-dil khula
aah bhi lab tak na aai dekhiye
wo na aana tha na aae ai 'saba'
rafta rafta maut aai dekhiye
Source:
Ghuncha-e-Arzu (Pg. ebook-175 page-177)
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Author:
Wazir Ali Saba Lakhnavi
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- Edition: 1856
- Publisher: Matba Mohammadi, Lucnow
- Year of Publication: 1856
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