na chhoḌā dil-e-ḳhasta-jāñ chalte chalte
ġhazab kar chale mehrbāñ chalte chalte
kaheñge kuchh ai bāġhbāñ chalte chalte
agar degī yaarā zabāñ chalte chalte
gire ham pas-e-kārvāñ chalte chalte
thake paañv apne kahāñ chalte chalte
tirī chaal bād-e-ḳhizāñ ne uḌaa.ī
ujāḌā mirā āshiyāñ chalte chalte
karo āñkheñ jhapkā ke tirchhī nigāheñ
sināneñ chalīñ barchhiyāñ chalte chalte
bhareñ sard aaheñ jo garm aah bhar ke
nasīm aa.ī bād-e-ḳhizāñ chalte chalte
na ghabrā zarā dāman-e-roz-e-mahshar
karūñgā tirī dhajjiyāñ chalte chalte
adam ko chale qaid zulf-e-sanam meñ
raheñ paañv meñ beḌiyāñ chalte chalte
dam-e-naz.a sar par gire koh-e-ulfat
uThā.īñ baḌī saḳhtiyāñ chalte chalte
mirī laash ko paañv se ḳhuub rauñdā
thame sūrat-e-āsmāñ chalte chalte
bas ab to adam meñ mulāqāt hogī
ye kahte ga.e raftagāñ chalte chalte
na qātil ne teġh-e-nigah tak lagā.ī
na kartā gayā imtihāñ chalte chalte
jahāñ se ga.e hashr tak ḳhuub so.e
liyā saath ḳhvāb-e-girāñ chalte chalte
rahe umr-bhar terī vahdat ke qaa.il
na liiñ ham ne do hichkiyāñ chalte chalte
'rashīd'-e-hazīñ laakh rokā kiye ham
vo lete ga.e naqd-e-jāñ chalte chalte
na chhoDa dil-e-KHasta-jaan chalte chalte
ghazab kar chale mehrban chalte chalte
kahenge kuchh ai baghban chalte chalte
agar degi yara zaban chalte chalte
gire hum pas-e-karwan chalte chalte
thake panw apne kahan chalte chalte
teri chaal baad-e-KHizan ne uDai
ujaDa mera aashiyan chalte chalte
karo aankhen jhapka ke tirchhi nigahen
sinanen chalin barchhiyan chalte chalte
bharen sard aahen jo garm aah bhar ke
nasim aai baad-e-KHizan chalte chalte
na ghabra zara daman-e-roz-e-mahshar
karunga teri dhajjiyan chalte chalte
adam ko chale qaid zulf-e-sanam mein
rahen panw mein beDiyan chalte chalte
dam-e-naza sar par gire koh-e-ulfat
uThain baDi saKHtiyan chalte chalte
meri lash ko panw se KHub raunda
thame surat-e-asman chalte chalte
bas ab to adam mein mulaqat hogi
ye kahte gae raftagan chalte chalte
na qatil ne tegh-e-nigah tak lagai
na karta gaya imtihan chalte chalte
jahan se gae hashr tak KHub soe
liya sath KHwab-e-giran chalte chalte
rahe umr-bhar teri wahdat ke qail
na lin hum ne do hichkiyan chalte chalte
'rashid'-e-hazin lakh roka kiye hum
wo lete gae naqd-e-jaan chalte chalte
Source:
Gulistan-e-Rasheed (Pg. ghazal-103 page-95)
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Author:
Piyare Sahab Rasheed
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- Year of Publication: 1952
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