vo mai-parast huuñ badlī na jab nazar aa.ī
simaT ga.iiñ jo siyah-kāriyāñ ghaTā chhā.ī
safed baal hue shab huī javānī kī
damīda sub.h huī chauñk sar pe dhuup aa.ī
haram meñ ḳhaak huā huuñ vo āshiq-e-barbād
miyān-e-dair havā-e-butāñ uḌā laa.ī
maiñ vo huuñ bulbul-e-bāġh-e-jahāñ koī gul ho
diyā dil us ko mohabbat kī jis meñ bū paa.ī
chaman meñ jā ke jo pūchhā bahār-e-gul kā sabāt
khilī na thī jo kalī muskurā ke murjhā.ī
hisār-e-husn ke haale meñ muñh nazar aayā
milā ke haath jo lī us hasīñ ne añgḌā.ī
maiñ vo kisān huuñ khetī pe barq ne jis kī
duā jo meñh ke liye kī to aag barsā.ī
rahe mudām yūñhī ishq meñ tah-o-bālā
jo ġham se baiTh gayā dil to uThne aañkh aa.ī
wo mai-parast hun badli na jab nazar aai
simaT gain jo siyah-kariyan ghaTa chhai
safed baal hue shab hui jawani ki
damida subh hui chaunk sar pe dhup aai
haram mein KHak hua hun wo aashiq-e-barbaad
miyan-e-dair hawa-e-butan uDa lai
main wo hun bulbul-e-bagh-e-jahan koi gul ho
diya dil us ko mohabbat ki jis mein bu pai
chaman mein ja ke jo puchha bahaar-e-gul ka sabaat
khili na thi jo kali muskura ke murjhai
hisar-e-husn ke haale mein munh nazar aaya
mila ke hath jo li us hasin ne angDai
main wo kisan hun kheti pe barq ne jis ki
dua jo meinh ke liye ki to aag barsai
rahe mudam yunhi ishq mein tah-o-baala
jo gham se baiTh gaya dil to uThne aankh aai
Source:
Sukhan-e-Bemisal: Deewan-e-Shad (pdf) and website (Pg. p-119 e-125 pdf-126)
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Author:
Shad Lakhnavi
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- Edition: 1901
- Publisher: Matbaa Tasweer-e- Alam, Lucknow
- Year of Publication: 1901
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