hai ḳhirad-mandī yahī bā-hosh dīvāna rahe
hai vahī apnā ki jo apne se begāna rahe
kufr se ye iltijā.eñ kar rahā huuñ baar baar
jā.ūñ to ka.aba magar ruḳh sū-e-mai-ḳhāna rahe
sham-e-sozāñ kuchh ḳhabar bhī hai tujhe o mast-e-ġham
husn-e-mahfil hai jabhī jab tak ki parvāna rahe
zaḳhm-e-dil ai zaḳhm-e-dil nāsūr kyuuñ bantā nahīñ
lutf to jab hai ki afsāne meñ afsāna rahe
ham ko vaa.iz kā bhī dil rakhnā hai saaqī kā bhī dil
ham to tauba kar ke bhī pāband-e-maiḳhāna rahe
āḳhirash kab tak raheñgī husn kī nādāniyāñ
husn se pūchho ki kab tak ishq dīvāna rahe
faiz-e-rāh-e-ishq hai yā faiz-e-jazb-e-ishq hai
ham to manzil pā ke bhī manzil se begāna rahe
mai-kade meñ ham du'ā.eñ kar rahe haiñ baar baar
is taraf bhī chashm-e-mast-e-pīr-e-mai-ḳhāna rahe
aaj to saaqī se ye 'bahzād' ne bāñdhā hai ahd
lab pe tauba ho magar hāthoñ meñ paimāna rahe
hai KHirad-mandi yahi ba-hosh diwana rahe
hai wahi apna ki jo apne se begana rahe
kufr se ye iltijaen kar raha hun bar bar
jaun to kaba magar ruKH su-e-mai-KHana rahe
sham-e-sozan kuchh KHabar bhi hai tujhe o mast-e-gham
husn-e-mahfil hai jabhi jab tak ki parwana rahe
zaKHm-e-dil ai zaKHm-e-dil nasur kyun banta nahin
lutf to jab hai ki afsane mein afsana rahe
hum ko waiz ka bhi dil rakhna hai saqi ka bhi dil
hum to tauba kar ke bhi paband-e-maiKHana rahe
aaKHirash kab tak rahengi husn ki nadaniyan
husn se puchho ki kab tak ishq diwana rahe
faiz-e-rah-e-ishq hai ya faiz-e-jazb-e-ishq hai
hum to manzil pa ke bhi manzil se begana rahe
mai-kade mein hum du'aen kar rahe hain bar bar
is taraf bhi chashm-e-mast-e-pir-e-mai-KHana rahe
aaj to saqi se ye 'bahzad' ne bandha hai ahd
lab pe tauba ho magar hathon mein paimana rahe
Source:
Kaif-o-Suroor (Pg. B-69 E-67)
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Author:
Behzad Lakhnavi
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- Publisher: Saqi Book Depot, Delhi
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