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ab itni arzan nahin bahaaren wo aalam-e-rang-o-bu kahan hai

Siraj Lakhnavi

ab itni arzan nahin bahaaren wo aalam-e-rang-o-bu kahan hai

Siraj Lakhnavi

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    ab itnī arzāñ nahīñ bahāreñ vo ālam-e-rañg-o-bū kahāñ hai

    qafas meñ baiThe raho asīro abhī nasheman bahut girāñ hai

    guzar rahā hai jo dil pe aalam ayaañ na hone pe bhī ayaañ hai

    abhī faqat qasd hai fuġhāñ abhī se chehra dhuāñ dhuāñ hai

    kahīñ qayāmat na uTh khaḌī ho zamīn miltī hai āsmāñ se

    baḌī nazākat ye ghaḌī hai mirī jabīñ un āstāñ hai

    ye ḳhushk-lab ye udaas chehra ye muzmahil muzmahil se aañsū

    yahī fasāna yahī haqīqat yahī ḳhamoshī yahī zabāñ hai

    ye sab hai nai-rañg-e-āb-o-dāna kahāñ huuñ maiñ aah kyā batā.ūñ

    yahī haiñ bas mere do Thikāne qafas nahīñ hai to āshiyāñ hai

    charāġh haiñ āsmāñ ke ThanDe vo bijliyāñ sard paḌ ga.iiñ sab

    na ab vo tūfān-e-rañg-o-bū hai na ab chaman hai na āshiyāñ hai

    dhuāñ chhaTā sho.ale raqs meñ haiñ nazar uThā dekh raushnī meñ

    ye tujh ko kyā ho gayā hai hamdam tirā nahīñ merā āshiyāñ hai

    uruuj par hai mirā muqaddar ki tasht-az-bām hai asīrī

    zamāne inqalāb dekho qafas ke saa.e meñ āshiyāñ hai

    vahī ġharīboñ bhī ḳhudā hai bahut hai jiine ko ye sahārā

    'sirāj' is daur se guzarnā magar baḌā saḳht imtihāñ hai

    ab itni arzan nahin bahaaren wo aalam-e-rang-o-bu kahan hai

    qafas mein baiThe raho asiro abhi nasheman bahut giran hai

    guzar raha hai jo dil pe aalam ayan na hone pe bhi ayan hai

    abhi faqat qasd hai fughan ka abhi se chehra dhuan dhuan hai

    kahin qayamat na uTh khaDi ho zamin milti hai aasman se

    baDi nazakat ki ye ghaDi hai meri jabin un ka aastan hai

    ye KHushk-lab ye udas chehra ye muzmahil muzmahil se aansu

    yahi fasana yahi haqiqat yahi KHamoshi yahi zaban hai

    ye sab hai nai-rang-e-ab-o-dana kahan hun main aah kya bataun

    yahi hain bas mere do Thikane qafas nahin hai to aashiyan hai

    charagh hain aasman ke ThanDe wo bijliyan sard paD gain sab

    na ab wo tufan-e-rang-o-bu hai na ab chaman hai na aashiyan hai

    dhuan chhaTa shoale raqs mein hain nazar uTha dekh raushni mein

    ye tujh ko kya ho gaya hai hamdam tera nahin mera aashiyan hai

    uruj par hai mera muqaddar ki tasht-az-baam hai asiri

    zamane ka inqalab dekho qafas ke sae mein aashiyan hai

    wahi gharibon ka bhi KHuda hai bahut hai jine ko ye sahaara

    'siraj' is daur se guzarna magar baDa saKHt imtihan hai

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    Shola-e-Aawaz (Pg. e-76 p-75)

    • Author: Siraj Lakhnavi
      • Edition: 1920
      • Publisher: Nizami Press, Lucknow
      • Year of Publication: 1920
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