na baam-o-dasht na dariya na kohsar mile
na bām-o-dasht na dariyā na kohsār mile
junūñ kī raah thī hālāt sāzgār mile
laboñ pe harf-e-shikāyat bhī aa ke TuuT gayā
vo ḳhud figār the jo haath sañg-bār mile
udhar fasīl-e-shab-e-ġham idhar hai shahr-e-panāh
sabā se kahiyo vahīñ aa ke ek baar mile
ye bebasī to mire ahd kā muqaddar thī
diloñ ko dāġh-e-tamannā bhī musta.ār mile
hatheliyoñ pe charāġh-e-duā sajā.e hue
mile nigār-e-bahārāñ to sharmsār mile
koī to rāh-e-tamannā meñ ham-safar hotā
koī to kū-e-vafā meñ ḳhatā-shi.ār mile
mohabbatoñ se to pahle hī kyā tavaqqo thī
muravvatoñ ke bhī dāmān taar taar mile
maiñ kaise apne ḳhadd-o-ḳhāl aaj pahchānūñ
jo ā.īna mile ālūda-e-ġhubār mile
mirī talab kī ye me.arāj hai ki ijz 'adā'
jidhar se guzrūñ vahī ek rahguzār mile
na baam-o-dasht na dariya na kohsar mile
junun ki rah thi haalat sazgar mile
labon pe harf-e-shikayat bhi aa ke TuT gaya
wo KHud figar the jo hath sang-bar mile
udhar fasil-e-shab-e-gham idhar hai shahr-e-panah
saba se kahiyo wahin aa ke ek bar mile
ye bebasi to mere ahd ka muqaddar thi
dilon ko dagh-e-tamanna bhi mustaar mile
hatheliyon pe charagh-e-dua sajae hue
mile nigar-e-bahaaran to sharmsar mile
koi to rah-e-tamanna mein ham-safar hota
koi to ku-e-wafa mein KHata-shiar mile
mohabbaton se to pahle hi kya tawaqqo thi
murawwaton ke bhi daman tar tar mile
main kaise apne KHadd-o-KHal aaj pahchanun
jo aaina mile aaluda-e-ghubar mile
meri talab ki ye mearaj hai ki ijz 'ada'
jidhar se guzrun wahi ek rahguzar mile
Source:
Gazalan Tum to waqif ho (Pg. 107)
- Author: Ada Jafri
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- Edition: 1982
- Publisher: Galib Publishers, Lahore
- Year of Publication: 1982
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