Sher of Rizwan Hasnie Muslim
sab ḳhvāb hamāre sach hote
to niiñd hamārī uḌ jaatī
sab KHwab hamare sach hote
to nind hamari uD jati
shādī ke din mu'āmla gambhīr ho gayā
us ne kahā qubūl magar aañkh maar ke
shadi ke din mu'amla gambhir ho gaya
us ne kaha qubul magar aankh mar ke
rishte vā'de bāteñ yādeñ chhoḌ ke aage aayā huuñ
pīchhe muḌ kar dekhūñgā to patthar kā ban jā.ūñgā
rishte wa'de baaten yaaden chhoD ke aage aaya hun
pichhe muD kar dekhunga to patthar ka ban jaunga
rasman gale to milte haiñ ham 'iid par zarūr
lekin diloñ ke fāsle hote nahīñ haiñ duur
rasman gale to milte hain hum 'id par zarur
lekin dilon ke fasle hote nahin hain dur
kabhī ḳhiffat chhupāne meñ kabhī rishte nibhāne meñ
kabhī andhā kabhī bahrā kabhī gūñgā banā huuñ maiñ
kabhi KHiffat chhupane mein kabhi rishte nibhane mein
kabhi andha kabhi bahra kabhi gunga bana hun main
zarūrī hai ki dil par 'aql pahre-dār ho jaa.e
na jaane kin sharā.it par tirā iqrār ho jaa.e
zaruri hai ki dil par 'aql pahre-dar ho jae
na jaane kin sharait par tera iqrar ho jae
baḌe hī josh se insāf kī zanjīr kheñchī thī
baḌī hī zor se ghanTī girī hai TuuT kar sar par
baDe hi josh se insaf ki zanjir khenchi thi
baDi hi zor se ghanTi giri hai TuT kar sar par
detā jo sard raat meñ kambal ġharīb ko
denā na paḌtā sub.h ko ḳhairāt meñ kafan
deta jo sard raat mein kambal gharib ko
dena na paDta subh ko KHairaat mein kafan
chashma ravāñ huā na koī qāfila rukā
eḌī ragaḌte rah ga.e nā-chār dasht meñ
chashma rawan hua na koi qafila ruka
eDi ragaDte rah gae na-chaar dasht mein