karam un kā ḳhud hai baḌh kar mirī hadd-e-iltijā se
mujhe sū-e-zan nahīñ hai ki duā karūñ ḳhudā se
dil-e-mutma.in kī vus.at koī kam hai mā-sivā se
mujhe kaahe kī kamī hai jo talab karūñ ḳhudā se
huī ḳhatm ġham kī āñdhī vahī dil kī lau hai ab bhī
yahī sho.ala thā vo sho.ala ki laḌā kiyā havā se
kahe kaun use patiñgā jo hai sho.ale par dhuāñ sā
tujhe le uḌe haiñ kitnā tire par zarā zarā se
jo hai sab kā dene vaalā maiñ usī ko chāhtā huuñ
mirī bhiik vo nahīñ hai ki mile kisī gadā se
ye hai qasr-e-zindagānī ki habāb-e-bahr-e-fānī
abhī ban gayā havā se abhī miT gayā havā se
ye ḳhayāl ḳhud hai aisā jo ḳhushī banā de ġham ko
ki hai ibtidā ḳhushī kī mire ġham kī intihā se
mirā dil razā pe raazī karam us kā josh par hai
jo ab aa ga.ī zabāñ tak to asar gayā duā se
mirī laakh minnatoñ par tirī ik hayā hai bhārī
koī parda hai vo parda ki hile-Dule havā se
tire pāk-bāz-e-ulfat nahīñ hārne ke himmat
jo mareñge Duub kar bhī to mareñge rah ke pyāse
kisī dil kī aas yuuñ bhī kabhī 'ārzū' na TuuTe
ye kahe banī hai dam par vo kahe mirī balā se
karam un ka KHud hai baDh kar meri hadd-e-iltija se
mujhe su-e-zan nahin hai ki dua karun KHuda se
dil-e-mutmain ki wusat koi kam hai ma-siwa se
mujhe kahe ki kami hai jo talab karun KHuda se
hui KHatm gham ki aandhi wahi dil ki lau hai ab bhi
yahi shoala tha wo shoala ki laDa kiya hawa se
kahe kaun use patinga jo hai shoale par dhuan sa
tujhe le uDe hain kitna tere par zara zara se
jo hai sab ka dene wala main usi ko chahta hun
meri bhik wo nahin hai ki mile kisi gada se
ye hai qasr-e-zindagani ki habab-e-bahr-e-fani
abhi ban gaya hawa se abhi miT gaya hawa se
ye KHayal KHud hai aisa jo KHushi bana de gham ko
ki hai ibtida KHushi ki mere gham ki intiha se
mera dil raza pe raazi karam us ka josh par hai
jo ab aa gai zaban tak to asar gaya dua se
meri lakh minnaton par teri ek haya hai bhaari
koi parda hai wo parda ki hile-Dule hawa se
tere pak-baz-e-ulfat nahin haarne ke himmat
jo marenge Dub kar bhi to marenge rah ke pyase
kisi dil ki aas yun bhi kabhi 'arzu' na TuTe
ye kahe bani hai dam par wo kahe meri bala se
Source:
Nishaan-e-Aarzu (Pg. ebook-131 page-121)
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Author:
Anwar Husain Arzoo
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- Year of Publication: 1968
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