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    rahā vo jirgā jise char ga.ī hai añgrezī

    so vaañ ḳhudā zarūrat na ambiyā darkār

    vo aañkh miich ke bar-ḳhud ġhalat bane aise

    ki asia har ik chiiz par paḌī dhutkār

    jo poshishoñ meñ hai poshish to pas-darīda-coat

    savāriyoñ meñ savārī to dum-kaTā rahvār

    jo ardalī meñ hai kuttā to haath meñ ik bed

    bajāte jaate haiñ siiTī sulag rahā hai sigār

    vo apne-āp ko samjhe hue haiñ gentleman

    aur apnī qaum ke logoñ ko jānte haiñ gavāñr

    na kuchh adab hai na aḳhlāq ne ḳhudā-tarsī

    ga.e haiñ un ke ḳhayālāt sab samundar paar

    vo apne zo.am meñ liberal haiñ radical haiñ

    magar haiñ qaum ke haq meñ ba-sūrat-e-aġhyār

    na india meñ rahe vo na vo bane english

    na un ko charch meñ honor na masjidoñ meñ baar

    na koī alam na san.at na kuchh hunar na kamāl

    tamām qaum ke sar par savār hai adbār

    raha wo jirga jise char gai hai angrezi

    so wan KHuda ki zarurat na ambiya darkar

    wo aankh mich ke bar-KHud ghalat bane aise

    ki asia ki har ek chiz par paDi dhutkar

    jo poshishon mein hai poshish to pas-darida-coat

    sawariyon mein sawari to dum-kaTa rahwar

    jo ardali mein hai kutta to hath mein ek bed

    bajate jate hain siTi sulag raha hai sigar

    wo apne-ap ko samjhe hue hain gentleman

    aur apni qaum ke logon ko jaante hain gawanr

    na kuchh adab hai na aKHlaq ne KHuda-tarsi

    gae hain un ke KHayalat sab samundar par

    wo apne zoam mein liberal hain ya radical hain

    magar hain qaum ke haq mein ba-surat-e-aghyar

    na india mein rahe wo na wo bane english

    na un ko charch mein honor na masjidon mein bar

    na koi alam na sanat na kuchh hunar na kamal

    tamam qaum ke sar par sawar hai adbar

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    intekhab-e-sukhan (Pg. 52)

    • Author: Ibne Kanwal
      • Edition: 2005-2008
      • Publisher: Kitabi Duniya
      • Year of Publication: 2005-2008
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