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Nazm

aurat

uTh mirii jaan mire saath hii chalnaa hai tujhe
qalb-e-maahaul me.n larzaa.n sharar-e-ja.ng hai.n aaj
hausle vaqt ke aur ziist ke yak-ra.ng hai.n aaj
aabgiino.n me.n tapaa.n valvala-e-sa.ng hai.n aaj
husn aur ishq ham-aavaaz o ham-aaha.ng hai.n aaj
jis me.n jaltaa huu.n usii aag me.n jalnaa hai tujhe
uTh mirii jaan mire saath hii chalnaa hai tujhe
tere qadmo.n me.n hai firdaus-e-tamaddun kii bahaar
terii nazro.n pe hai tahziib o taraqqii kaa madaar
terii aaGosh hai gahvaara-e-nafs-o-kirdaar
taa-ba-kai gird tire vahm o ta.ayyun kaa hisaar
kau.nd kar majlis-e-KHalvat se nikalnaa hai tujhe
uTh mirii jaan mire saath hii chalnaa hai tujhe
tuu ki be-jaan khilauno.n se bahal jaatii hai
taptii saa.nso.n kii haraarat se pighal jaatii hai
paa.nv jis raah me.n rakhtii hai phisal jaatii hai
ban ke siimaab har ik zarf me.n Dhal jaatii hai
ziist ke aahanii saa.nche me.n bhii Dhalnaa hai tujhe
uTh mirii jaan mire saath hii chalnaa hai tujhe
zindagii jehd me.n hai sabr ke qaabuu me.n nahii.n
nabz-e-hastii kaa lahuu kaa.npte aa.nsuu me.n nahii.n
u.Dne khulne me.n hai nik.hat KHam-e-gesuu me.n nahii.n
jannat ik aur hai jo mard ke pahluu me.n nahii.n
us kii aazaad ravish par bhii machalnaa hai tujhe
uTh mirii jaan mire saath hii chalnaa hai tujhe
goshe goshe me.n sulagtii hai chitaa tere liye
farz kaa bhes badaltii hai qazaa tere liye
qahr hai terii har ik narm adaa tere liye
zahr hii zahr hai duniyaa kii havaa tere liye
rut badal Daal agar phuulnaa phalnaa hai tujhe
uTh mirii jaan mire saath hii chalnaa hai tujhe
qadr ab tak tirii taariiKH ne jaanii hii nahii.n
tujh me.n sho.ale bhii hai.n bas ashk-fishaanii hii nahii.n
tuu haqiiqat bhii hai dilchasp kahaanii hii nahii.n
terii hastii bhii hai ik chiiz javaanii hii nahii.n
apnii taariiKH kaa unvaan badalnaa hai tujhe
uTh mirii jaan mire saath hii chalnaa hai tujhe
to.D kar rasm kaa but band-e-qadaamat se nikal
zof-e-ishrat se nikal vahm-e-nazaakat se nikal
nafs ke khii.nche hu.e halqa-e-azmat se nikal
qaid ban jaa.e mohabbat to mohabbat se nikal
raah kaa KHaar hii kyaa gul bhii kuchalnaa hai tujhe
uTh mirii jaan mire saath hii chalnaa hai tujhe
to.D ye azm-shikan daGdaGa-e-pand bhii to.D
terii KHaatir hai jo zanjiir vo saugand bhii to.D
tauq ye bhii hai zamurrad kaa guluu-band bhii to.D
to.D paimaana-e-mardaan-e-KHirad-mand bhii to.D
ban ke tuufaan chhalaknaa hai ubalnaa hai tujhe
uTh mirii jaan mire saath hii chalnaa hai tujhe
tuu falaatuun o arastuu hai tuu zahraa parvii.n
tere qabze me.n hai garduu.n tirii Thokar me.n zamii.n
haa.n uThaa jald uThaa paa-e-muqaddar se jabii.n
mai.n bhii rukne kaa nahii.n vaqt bhii rukne kaa nahii.n
la.Dkha.Daa.egii kahaa.n tak ki sambhalnaa hai tujhe
uTh mirii jaan mire saath hii chalnaa hai tujhe

Kaifi Azmi
Nazm

ye khel kya hai

agar mai.n samjhuu.n
ke ye jo mohre hai.n
sirf lak.Dii ke hai.n khilaune
to jiitnaa kyaa hai haarnaa kyaa
na ye zaruurii
na vo aham hai
agar KHushii hai na jiitne kii
na haarne kaa hii ko.ii Gam hai
to khel kyaa hai
mai.n sochtaa huu.n
jo khelnaa hai
to apne dil me.n yaqiin kar luu.n
ye mohre sach-much ke baadshaah o vaziir
sach-much ke hai.n payaade
aur in ke aage hai
dushmano.n kii vo fauj
rakhtii hai jo ki mujh ko tabaah karne ke
saare mansuube
sab iraade
magar aisaa jo maan bhii luu.n
to sochtaa huu.n
ye khel kab hai
ye ja.ng hai jis ko jiitnaa hai
ye ja.ng hai jis me.n sab hai jaa.ez
ko.ii ye kahtaa hai jaise mujh se
ye ja.ng bhii hai
ye khel bhii hai
ye ja.ng hai par khilaa.Diyo.n kii
ye khel hai ja.ng kii tarah kaa
mai.n sochtaa huu.n
jo khel hai
is me.n is tarah kaa usuul kyuu.n hai
ki ko.ii mohara rahe ki jaa.e
magar jo hai baadshaah
us par kabhii ko.ii aa.nch bhii na aa.e
vaziir hii ko hai bas ijaazat
ki jis taraf bhii vo chaahe jaa.e

Javed Akhtar
Nazm

tulu-e-islam

daliil-e-sub.h-e-raushan hai sitaaro.n kii tunuk-taabii
ufuq se aaftaab ubhraa gayaa daur-e-giraa.n-KHvaabii
uruuq-murda-e-mashriq me.n KHuun-e-zindagii dau.Daa
samajh sakte nahii.n is raaz ko siinaa o faaraabii
musalmaa.n ko musalmaa.n kar diyaa tuufaan-e-maGrib ne
talaatum-haa-e-dariyaa hii se hai gauhar kii sairaabii
ataa momin ko phir dargaah-e-haq se hone vaalaa hai
shikoh-e-turkamaanii zehn hindii nutq aaraabii
asar kuchh KHvaab kaa Guncho.n me.n baaqii hai tuu ai bulbul
navaa-raa talKH-tarmii zan chuu zauq-e-naGma kam-yaabii
ta.Dap sehn-e-chaman me.n aashiyaa.n me.n shaaKH-saaro.n me.n
judaa paare se ho saktii nahii.n taqdiir-e-siimaabii
vo chashm-e-paak hai.n kyuu.n ziinat-e-bar-gustavaa.n dekhe
nazar aatii hai jis ko mard-e-Gaazii kii jigar-taabii
zamiir-e-laala me.n raushan charaaG-e-aarzuu kar de
chaman ke zarre zarre ko shahiid-e-justujuu kar de
sarishk-e-chashm-e-muslim me.n hai naisaa.n kaa asar paidaa
KHaliilullaah ke dariyaa me.n ho.nge phir guhar paidaa
kitaab-e-millat-e-baizaa kii phir shiiraaza-bandii hai
ye shaaKH-e-haashmii karne ko hai phir barg-o-bar paidaa
rabuud aa.n turk shiiraazii dil-e-tabrez-o-kaabul raa
sabaa kartii hai buu-e-gul se apnaa ham-safar paidaa
agar usmaaniyo.n par koh-e-Gam TuuTaa to kyaa Gam hai
ki KHuun-e-sad-hazaar-anjum se hotii hai sahar paidaa
jahaa.nbaanii se hai dushvaar-tar kaar-e-jahaa.n-biinii
jigar KHuu.n ho to chashm-e-dil me.n hotii hai nazar paidaa
hazaaro.n saal nargis apnii be-nuurii pe rotii hai
ba.Dii mushkil se hotaa hai chaman me.n diida-var paidaa
navaa-pairaa ho ai bulbul ki ho tere tarannum se
kabuutar ke tan-e-naazuk me.n shaahii.n kaa jigar paidaa
tire siine me.n hai poshiida raaz-e-zindagii kah de
musalmaa.n se hadiis-e-soz-o-saaz-e-zindagii kah de
KHudaa-e-lam-yazal kaa dast-e-qudrat tuu zabaa.n tuu hai
yaqii.n paidaa kar ai Gaafil ki maGluub-e-gumaa.n tuu hai
pare hai charKH-e-niilii-faam se manzil musalmaa.n kii
sitaare jis kii gard-e-raah ho.n vo kaarvaa.n to hai
makaa.n faanii makii.n faanii azal teraa abad teraa
KHudaa kaa aaKHirii paiGaam hai tuu jaavedaa.n tuu hai
Hinaa-band-e-uruus-e-laala hai KHuun-e-jigar teraa
tirii nisbat baraahiimii hai memaar-e-jahaa.n tuu hai
tirii fitrat amii.n hai mumkinaat-e-zindagaanii kii
jahaa.n ke jauhar-e-muzmar kaa goyaa imtihaa.n to hai
jahaan-e-aab-o-gil se aalam-e-jaaved kii KHaatir
nubuvvat saath jis ko le ga.ii vo armuGaa.n tuu hai
ye nukta sarguzisht-e-millat-e-baizaa se hai paidaa
ki aqvaam-e-zamiin-e-asia kaa paasbaa.n tuu hai
sabaq phir pa.Dh sadaaqat kaa adaalat kaa shujaa.at kaa
liyaa jaa.egaa tujh se kaam duniyaa kii imaamat kaa
yahii maqsuud-e-fitrat hai yahii ramz-e-musalmaanii
uKHuvvat kii jahaa.ngiirii mohabbat kii faraavaanii
butaan-e-ra.ng-o-KHuu.n ko to.D kar millat me.n gum ho jaa
na tuuraanii rahe baaqii na iiraanii na afGaanii
miyaan-e-shaaKH-saaraa.n sohbat-e-murG-e-chaman kab tak
tire baazuu me.n hai parvaaz-e-shaahiin-e-qahastaanii
gumaa.n-aabaad hastii me.n yaqii.n mard-e-musalmaa.n kaa
bayaabaa.n kii shab-e-taariik me.n qindiil-e-rohbaanii
miTaayaa qaisar o kisraa ke istibdaad ko jis ne
vo kyaa thaa zor-e-haidar faqr-e-buu-zar sidq-e-salmaanii
hu.e ahraar-e-millat jaada-paimaa kis tajammul se
tamaashaa.ii shigaaf-e-dar se hai.n sadiyo.n ke zindaanii
sabaat-e-zindagii iimaan-e-mohkam se hai duniyaa me.n
ki almaanii se bhii paa.enda-tar niklaa hai tuuraanii
jab is a.ngaara-e-KHaakii me.n hotaa hai yaqii.n paidaa
to kar letaa hai ye baal-o-par-e-ruuh-ul-amii.n paidaa
Gulaamii me.n na kaam aatii hai.n shamshiire.n na tadbiire.n
jo ho zauq-e-yaqii.n paidaa to kaT jaatii hai.n zanjiire.n
ko.ii andaaza kar saktaa hai us ke zor-e-baazuu kaa
nigaah-e-mard-e-momin se badal jaatii hai.n taqdiire.n
vilaayat paadshaahii ilm-e-ashiyaa kii jahaa.ngiirii
ye sab kyaa hai.n faqat ik nukta-e-iimaa.n kii tafsiire.n
baraahiimii nazar paidaa magar mushkil se hotii hai
havas chhup chhup ke siino.n me.n banaa letii hai tasviire.n
tamiiz-e-bandaa-o-aaqaa fasaad-e-aadmiyat hai
hazar ai chiira-dastaa.n saKHt hai.n fitrat kii ta.aziire.n
haqiiqat ek hai har shai kii KHaakii ho ki nuurii ho
lahuu KHurshiid kaa Tapke agar zarre kaa dil chiire.n
yaqii.n mohkam amal paiham mohabbat faatah-e-aalam
jihaad-e-zindagaanii me.n hai.n ye mardo.n kii shamshiire.n
che baayad mard raa tab-e-buland mashrab-e-naabe
dil-e-garme nigaah-e-paak-biine jaan-e-betaabe
uqaabii shaan se jhapTe the jo be-baal-o-par nikle
sitaare shaam ke KHuun-e-shafaq me.n Duub kar nikle
hu.e madfuun-e-dariyaa zer-e-dariyaa tairne vaale
tamaa.nche mauj ke khaate the jo ban kar guhar nikle
Gubaar-e-rahguzar hai.n kiimiyaa par naaz thaa jin ko
jabiine.n KHaak par rakhte the jo iksiir-gar nikle
hamaaraa narm-rau qaasid payaam-e-zindagii laayaa
KHabar detii thii.n jin ko bijliyaa.n vo be-KHabar nikle
haram rusvaa hu.aa piir-e-haram kii kam-nigaahii se
javaanaan-e-tataarii kis qadar saahab-nazar nikle
zamii.n se nuuryaan-e-aasmaa.n-parvaaz kahte the
ye KHaakii zinda-tar paa.enda-tar taabinda-tar nikle
jahaa.n me.n ahl-e-iimaa.n suurat-e-KHurshiid jiite hai.n
idhar Duube udhar nikle udhar Duube idhar nikle
yaqii.n afraad kaa sarmaaya-e-taamiir-e-millat hai
yahii quvvat hai jo suurat-gar-e-taqdiir-e-millat hai
tuu raaz-e-kun-fakaa.n hai apnii aa.nkho.n par ayaa.n ho jaa
KHudii kaa raaz-daa.n ho jaa KHudaa kaa tarjumaa.n ho jaa
havas ne kar diyaa hai Tuk.De Tuk.De nau-e-insaa.n ko
uKHuvvat kaa bayaa.n ho jaa mohabbat kii zabaa.n ho jaa
ye hindii vo KHuraasaanii ye afGaanii vo tuuraanii
tuu ai sharminda-e-saahil uchhal kar be-karaa.n ho jaa
Gubaar-aaluuda-e-ra.ng-o-nasab hai.n baal-o-par tere
tuu ai murG-e-haram u.Dne se pahle par-fishaa.n ho jaa
KHudii me.n Duub jaa Gaafil ye sirr-e-zindagaanii hai
nikal kar halqa-e-shaam-o-sahar se jaavedaa.n ho jaa
masaaf-e-zindagii me.n siirat-e-faulaad paidaa kar
shabistaan-e-mohabbat me.n hariir o parniyaa.n ho jaa
guzar jaa ban ke sail-e-tund-rau koh o bayaabaa.n se
gulistaa.n raah me.n aa.e to juu-e-naGma-KHvaa.n ho jaa
tire ilm o mohabbat kii nahii.n hai intihaa ko.ii
nahii.n hai tujh se ba.Dh kar saaz-e-fitrat me.n navaa ko.ii
abhii tak aadmii said-e-zabuun-e-shahryaarii hai
qayaamat hai ki insaa.n nau-e-insaa.n kaa shikaarii hai
nazar ko KHiira kartii hai chamak tahziib-e-haazir kii
ye sannaa.ii magar jhuuTe niguu.n kii reza-kaarii hai
vo hikmat naaz thaa jis par KHirad-mandaan-e-maGrib ko
havas ke panja-e-KHuunii.n me.n teG-e-kaar-zaarii hai
tadabbur kii fusuu.n-kaarii se mohkam ho nahii.n saktaa
jahaa.n me.n jis tamaddun kii binaa sarmaaya-daarii hai
amal se zindagii bantii hai jannat bhii jahannam bhii
ye KHaakii apnii fitrat me.n na nuurii hai na naarii hai
KHarosh-aamoz bulbul ho girah Gunche kii vaa kar de
ki tuu is gulsitaa.n ke vaaste baad-e-bahaarii hai
phir uTThii asia ke dil se chi.ngaarii mohabbat kii
zamii.n jaulaa.n-gah-e-atlas qabaayaan-e-tataarii hai
bayaa paidaa KHariidaa raast jaan-e-naa-tavaan-e-raa
pas az muddat guzaar uftaad barmaa kaarvaane raa
bayaa saaqii navaa-e-murG-zaar az shaaKH-saar aamad
bahaar aamad nigaar aamad nigaar aamad qaraar aamad
kashiid abr-e-bahaarii KHema andar vaadii o sahraa
sadaa-e-aabshaaraa.n az faraaz-e-koh-saar aamad
sarat gardam toham qaanuun peshii.n saaz dah saaqii
ki KHail-e-naGma-pardaazaa.n qataar andar qataar aamad
kanaar az zaahidaa.n bar-giir o bebaakaana saaGar-kash
pas az muddat azii.n shaaKH-e-kuhan baa.ng-e-hazaar aamad
ba-mushtaaqaa.n hadiis-e-KHvaajaa-e-badro hunain aavar
tasarruf-haa-e-pinhaanash ba-chashm-e-aashkaar aamad
digar shaaKH-e-KHaliil az KHuun-e-maa namnaak mii gardad
ba-baazaar-e-mohabbat naqd-e-maa kaamil ayyaar aamad
sar-e-KHaak-e-shahiire barg-haa-e-laala mii paasham
ki KHuunash baa-nihaal-e-millat-e-maa saazgaar aamad
bayaa taa-gul baa-afmaishaaniim o mai dar saaGar andaazem
falak raa saqf ba-shagaafem o tarh-e-diigar andaazem

Allama Iqbal
Nazm

tarana-e-milli

chiin-o-arab hamaaraa hindostaa.n hamaaraa
muslim hai.n ham vatan hai saaraa jahaa.n hamaaraa
tauhiid kii amaanat siino.n me.n hai hamaare
aasaa.n nahii.n miTaanaa naam-o-nishaa.n hamaaraa
duniyaa ke but-kado.n me.n pahlaa vo ghar KHudaa kaa
ham is ke paasbaa.n hai.n vo paasbaa.n hamaaraa
teGo.n ke saa.e me.n ham pal kar javaa.n hu.e hai.n
KHanjar hilaal kaa hai qaumii nishaa.n hamaaraa
maGrib kii vaadiyo.n me.n guu.njii azaa.n hamaarii
thamtaa na thaa kisii se sail-e-ravaa.n hamaaraa
baatil se dabne vaale ai aasmaa.n nahii.n ham
sau baar kar chukaa hai tuu imtihaa.n hamaaraa
ai gulistaan-e-undulus vo din hai.n yaad tujh ko
thaa terii Daaliyo.n me.n jab aashiyaa.n hamaaraa
ai mauj-e-dajla tuu bhii pahchaantii hai ham ko
ab tak hai teraa dariyaa afsaana-KHvaa.n hamaaraa
ai arz-e-paak terii hurmat pe kaT mare ham
hai KHuu.n tirii rago.n me.n ab tak ravaa.n hamaaraa
saalaar-e-kaarvaa.n hai miir-e-hijaaz apnaa
is naam se hai baaqii aaraam-e-jaa.n hamaaraa
'iqbaal' kaa taraana baa.ng-e-daraa hai goyaa
hotaa hai jaada-paimaa phir kaarvaa.n hamaaraa

Allama Iqbal
Nazm

saqi-nama

hu.aa KHema-zan kaarvaan-e-bahaar
iram ban gayaa daaman-e-koh-saar
gul o nargis o sosan o nastaran
shahiid-e-azal laala-KHuunii.n kafan
jahaa.n chhup gayaa parda-e-ra.ng me.n
lahuu kii hai gardish rag-e-sang me.n
fazaa niilii niilii havaa me.n suruur
Thaharte nahii.n aashiyaa.n me.n tuyuur
vo juu-e-kohistaa.n uchaktii hu.ii
aTaktii lachaktii saraktii hu.ii
uchhaltii phisaltii sambhaltii hu.ii
ba.De pech khaa kar nikaltii hu.ii
ruke jab to sil chiir detii hai ye
pahaa.Do.n ke dil chiir detii hai ye
zaraa dekh ai saaqii-e-laala-faam
sunaatii hai ye zindagii kaa payaam
pilaa de mujhe vo mai-e-parda-soz
ki aatii nahii.n fasl-e-gul roz roz
vo mai jis se raushan zamiir-e-hayaat
vo mai jis se hai masti-e-kaa.enaat
vo mai jis me.n hai soz-o-saaz-e-azal
vo mai jis se khultaa hai raaz-e-azal
uThaa saaqiyaa parda is raaz se
la.Daa de mamuule ko shahbaaz se
zamaane ke andaaz badle ga.e
nayaa raag hai saaz badle ga.e
hu.aa is tarah faash raaz-e-fara.ng
ki hairat me.n hai shiisha-baaz-e-fara.ng
puraanii siyaasat-garii KHvaar hai
zamii.n miir o sultaa.n se be-zaar hai
gayaa daur-e-sarmaaya-daarii gayaa
tamaashaa dikhaa kar madaarii gayaa
giraa.n KHvaab chiinii sambhalne lage
himaala ke chashme ubalne lage
dil-e-tuur-e-siinaa-o-faaraan do-niim
tajallii kaa phir muntazir hai kaliim
musalmaa.n hai tauhiid me.n garam-josh
magar dil abhii tak hai zunnaar-posh
tamaddun tasavvuf sharii.at-e-kalaam
butaan-e-ajam ke pujaarii tamaam
haqiiqat KHuraafaat me.n kho ga.ii
ye ummat rivaayaat me.n kho ga.ii
lubhaataa hai dil ko kalaam-e-KHatiib
magar lazzat-e-shauq se be-nasiib
bayaa.n is kaa mantiq se suljhaa hu.aa
luGat ke bakhe.Do.n me.n uljhaa hu.aa
vo suufii ki thaa KHidmat-e-haq me.n mard
mohabbat me.n yaktaa hamiiyat me.n fard
ajam ke KHayaalaat me.n kho gayaa
ye saalik maqaamaat me.n kho gayaa
bujhii ishq kii aag andher hai
musalmaa.n nahii.n raakh kaa Dher hai
sharaab-e-kuhan phir pilaa saaqiyaa
vahii jaam gardish me.n laa saaqiyaa
mujhe ishq ke par lagaa kar u.Daa
mirii KHaak jugnuu banaa kar u.Daa
KHirad ko Gulaamii se aazaad kar
javaano.n ko piiro.n kaa ustaad kar
harii shaaKH-e-millat tire nam se hai
nafas is badan me.n tire dam se hai
ta.Dapne pha.Dakne kii taufiiq de
dil-e-murtazaa soz-e-siddiiq de
jigar se vahii tiir phir paar kar
tamannaa ko siino.n me.n bedaar kar
tire aasmaano.n ke taaro.n kii KHair
zamiino.n ke shab zinda-daaro.n kii KHair
javaano.n ko soz-e-jigar baKHsh de
miraa ishq merii nazar baKHsh de
mirii naav girdaab se paar kar
ye saabit hai to is ko sayyaar kar
btaa mujh ko asraar-e-marg-o-hayaat
ki terii nigaaho.n me.n hai kaa.enaat
mire diida-e-tar kii be-KHvaabiyaa.n
mire dil kii poshiida betaabiyaa.n
mire naala-e-niim-shab kaa niyaaz
mirii KHalvat o anjuman kaa gudaaz
uma.nge.n mirii aarzuu.e.n mirii
ummiide.n mirii justuju.e.n mirii
mirii fitrat aa.iina-e-rozgaar
Gazaalaan-e-afkaar kaa murG-zaar
miraa dil mirii razm-gaah-e-hayaat
gumaano.n ke lashkar yaqii.n kaa sabaat
yahii kuchh hai saaqii mataa-e-faqiir
isii se faqiirii me.n huu.n mai.n amiir
mire qaafile me.n luTaa de ise
luTaa de Thikaane lagaa de ise
damaa-dam ravaa.n hai yam-e-zindagii
har ik shai se paidaa ram-e-zindagii
isii se hu.ii hai badan kii numuud
ki sho'le me.n poshiida hai mauj-e-duud
giraa.n garche hai sohbat-e-aab-o-gil
KHush aa.ii ise mehnat-e-aab-o-gil
ye saabit bhii hai aur sayyaar bhii
anaasir ke phando.n se be-zaar bhii
ye vahdat hai kasrat me.n har dam asiir
magar har kahii.n be-chugo.n be-naziir
ye aalam ye but-KHaana-e-shash-jihaat
isii ne taraashaa hai ye somnaat
pasand is ko takraar kii KHuu nahii.n
ki tuu mai.n nahii.n aur mai.n tuu nahii.n
man o tuu se hai anjuman-aafrii.n
magar ain-e-mahfil me.n KHalvat-nashii.n
chamak us kii bijlii me.n taare me.n hai
ye chaa.ndii me.n sone me.n paare me.n hai
usii ke bayaabaa.n usii ke babuul
usii ke hai.n kaa.nTe usii ke hai.n phuul
kahii.n us kii taaqat se kohsaar chuur
kahii.n us ke phande me.n jibra.iil o huur
kahii.n jaza hai shaahiin siimaab ra.ng
lahuu se chakoro.n ke aaluuda chang
kabuutar kahii.n aashiyaane se duur
pha.Daktaa hu.aa jaal me.n naa-subuur
fareb-e-nazar hai sukuun o sabaat
ta.Daptaa hai har zarra-e-kaa.enaat
Thahartaa nahii.n kaarvaan-e-vajuud
ki har lahz hai taaza shaan-e-vajuud
samajhtaa hai tuu raaz hai zindagii
faqat zauq-e-parvaaz hai zindagii
bahut us ne dekhe hai.n past o buland
safar us ko manzil se ba.Dh kar pasand
safar zindagii ke liye barg o saaz
safar hai haqiiqat hazar hai majaaz
ulajh kar sulajhne me.n lazzat use
ta.Dapne pha.Dakne me.n raahat use
hu.aa jab use saamnaa maut kaa
kaThin thaa ba.Daa thaamnaa maut kaa
utar kar jahaan-e-makaafaat me.n
rahii zindagii maut kii ghaat me.n
mazaaq-e-du.ii se banii zauj zauj
uThii dasht o kohsaar se fauj fauj
gul is shaaKH se TuuTte bhii rahe
isii shaaKH se phuuTte bhii rahe
samajhte hai.n naadaa.n use be-sabaat
ubhartaa hai miT miT ke naqsh-e-hayaat
ba.Dii tez jaulaa.n ba.Dii zuud-ras
azal se abad tak ram-e-yak-nafs
zamaana ki zanjiir-e-ayyaam hai
damo.n ke ulaT-pher kaa naam hai
ye mauj-e-nafs kyaa hai talvaar hai
KHudii kyaa hai talvaar kii dhaar hai
KHudii kyaa hai raaz-daruun-hayaat
KHudii kyaa hai bedaari-e-kaa.enaat
KHudii jalva badmast o KHalvat-pasand
samundar hai ik buu.nd paanii me.n band
a.ndhere ujaale me.n hai taabnaak
man o tuu me.n paidaa man o tuu se paak
azal us ke piichhe abad saamne
na had us ke piichhe na had saamne
zamaane ke dariyaa me.n bahtii hu.ii
sitam us kii maujo.n ke sahtii hu.ii
tajassus kii raahe.n badaltii hu.ii
damaa-dam nigaahe.n badaltii hu.ii
subuk us ke haatho.n me.n sa.ng-e-giraa.n
pahaa.D us kii zarbo.n se reg-e-ravaa.n
safar us kaa anjaam o aaGaaz hai
yahii us kii taqviim kaa raaz hai
kiran chaa.nd me.n hai sharar sang me.n
ye be-ra.ng hai Duub kar rang me.n
ise vaasta kyaa kam-o-besh se
nasheb o faraaz o pas-o-pesh se
azal se hai ye kashmakash me.n asiir
hu.ii KHaak-e-aadam me.n suurat-paziir
KHudii kaa nasheman tire dil me.n hai
falak jis tarah aa.nkh ke til me.n hai
KHudii ke nigahbaa.n ko hai zahr-naab
vo naa.n jis se jaatii rahe us kii aab
vahii naa.n hai us ke liye arjumand
rahe jis se duniyaa me.n gardan buland
KHudii faal-e-mahmuud se darguzar
KHudii par nigah rakh ayaazii na kar
vahii sajda hai laa.iq-e-ehtimaam
ki ho jis se har sajda tujh par haraam
ye aalam ye ha.ngaama-e-ra.ng-o-saut
ye aalam ki hai zer-e-farmaan-e-maut
ye aalam ye but-KHaana-e-chashm-o-gosh
jahaa.n zindagii hai faqat KHurd o nosh
KHudii kii ye hai manzil-e-avvalii.n
musaafir ye teraa nasheman nahii.n
tirii aag is KHaak-daa.n se nahii.n
jahaa.n tujh se hai tuu jahaa.n se nahii.n
ba.Dhe jaa ye koh-e-giraa.n to.D kar
tilism-e-zamaan-o-makaa.n to.D kar
KHudii sher-e-maulaa jahaa.n us kaa said
zamii.n us kii said aasmaa.n us kaa said
jahaa.n aur bhii hai.n abhii be-numuud
ki KHaalii nahii.n hai zamiir-e-vajuud
har ik muntazir terii yalGaar kaa
tirii shauKHi-e-fikr-o-kirdaar kaa
ye hai maqsad gardish-e-rozgaar
ki terii KHudii tujh pe ho aashkaar
tuu hai faatah-e-aalam-e-KHuub-o-zisht
tujhe kyaa bataa.uu.n tirii sarnavisht
haqiiqat pe hai jaama-e-harf-e-ta.ng
haqiiqat hai aa.iina-e-guftaar-e-za.ng
farozaa.n hai siine me.n sham-e-nafas
magar taab-e-guftaar rakhtii hai bas
agar yak-sar-e-muu-e-bartar param
faroG-e-tajallii ba-sozad param

Allama Iqbal
Nazm

iblis ki majlis-e-shura

ibliis
ye anaasir kaa puraanaa khel ye duniyaa-e-duu.n
saakinaan-e-arsh-e-aazam kii tamannaa.o.n kaa KHuu.n
is kii barbaadii pe aaj aamaada hai vo kaarsaaz
jis ne is kaa naam rakhaa thaa jahaan-e-kaaf-o-nuu.n
mai.n ne dikhlaayaa fara.ngii ko muluukiyat kaa KHvaab
mai.n ne to.Daa masjid-o-dair-o-kaliisaa kaa fusuu.n
mai.n ne naadaaro.n ko sikhlaayaa sabaq taqdiir kaa
mai.n ne mun.im ko diyaa sarmaaya daarii kaa junuu.n
kaun kar saktaa hai is kii aatish-e-sozaa.n ko sard
jis ke ha.ngaamo.n me.n ho ibliis kaa soz-e-daruu.n
jis kii shaaKHe.n ho.n hamaarii aabiyaarii se buland
kaun kar saktaa hai is naKHl-e-kuhan ko sar-niguu.n
pahlaa mushiir
is me.n kyaa shak hai ki mohkam hai ye ibliisii nizaam
puKHta-tar is se hu.e KHuu-e-Gulaamii me.n avaam
hai azal se in Gariibo.n ke muqaddar me.n sujuud
in kii fitrat kaa taqaazaa hai namaaz-e-be-qayaam
aarzuu avval to paidaa ho nahii.n saktii kahii.n
ho kahii.n paidaa to mar jaatii hai yaa rahtii hai KHaam
ye hamaarii sa.ii-e-paiham kii karaamat hai ki aaj
suufii-o-mullaa muluukiyyat ke bande hai.n tamaam
tab-e-mashriq ke liye mauzuu.n yahii afyuun thii
varna qavvaalii se kuchh kam-tar nahii.n ilm-e-kalaam
hai tavaaf-o-haj kaa ha.ngaama agar baaqii to kyaa
kund ho kar rah ga.ii momin kii teG-e-be-niyaam
kis kii nau-miidii pe hujjat hai ye farmaan-e-jadiid
hai jihaad is daur me.n mard-e-musalmaa.n par haraam
duusraa mushiir
KHair hai sulataanii-e-jamhuur kaa GauGaa ki shar
tuu jahaa.n ke taaza fitno.n se nahii.n hai baa-KHabar
pahlaa mushiir
huu.n magar merii jahaa.n-biinii bataatii hai mujhe
jo muluukiyat kaa ik parda ho kyaa is se KHatar
ham ne KHud shaahii ko pahnaayaa hai jamhuurii libaas
jab zaraa aadam hu.aa hai KHud-shanaas-o-KHud-nigar
kaarobaar-e-shahryaarii kii haqiiqat aur hai
ye vajuud-e-miir-o-sultaa.n par nahii.n hai munhasir
majlis-e-millat ho yaa parvez kaa darbaar ho
hai vo sultaa.n Gair kii khetii pe ho jis kii nazar
tuu ne kyaa dekhaa nahii.n maGrib kaa jamhuurii nizaam
chehra raushan andaruu.n cha.ngez se taariik-tar
tiisraa mushiir
ruuh-e-sultaanii rahe baaqii to phir kyaa iztiraab
hai magar kyaa is yahuudii kii sharaarat kaa javaab
vo kaliim-e-be-tajallii vo masiih-e-be-saliib
niist paiGambar va-lekin dar baGal daarad kitaab
kyaa bataa.uu.n kyaa hai kaafir kii nigaah-e-parda-soz
mashriq-o-maGrib kii qaumo.n ke liye roz-e-hisaab
is se ba.Dh kar aur kyaa hogaa tabii.at kaa fasaad
to.D dii bando.n ne aaqaa.o.n ke KHemo.n kii tanaab
chauthaa mushiir
to.D is kaa ruumat-ul-kubraa ke aivaano.n me.n dekh
aal-e-ceaser ko dikhaayaa ham ne phir ceaser kaa KHvaab
kaun bahr-e-ruum kii maujo.n se hai lipTaa hu.aa
gaah baalad-chuu.n-sanobar gaah naalad-chuu.n-rubaab
tiisraa mushiir
mai.n to is kii aaqibat-biinii kaa kuchh qaa.il nahii.n
jis ne afra.ngii siyaasat ko kyaa yuu.n be-hijaab
paa.nchvaa.n mushiir ibliis ko muKHaatab kar ke
ai tire soz-e-nafas se kaar-e-aalam ustuvaar
tuu ne jab chaahaa kiyaa har pardagii ko aashkaar
aab-o-gil terii haraarat se jahaan-e-soz-o-saaz
ablah-e-jannat tirii ta.aliim se daanaa-e-kaar
tujh se ba.Dh kar fitrat-e-aadam kaa vo mahram nahii.n
saada-dil bando.n me.n jo mash.huur hai parvardigaar
kaam thaa jin kaa faqat taqdiis-o-tasbiih-o-tavaaf
terii Gairat se abad tak sar-niguu.n-o-sharmsaar
garche hai.n tere muriid afra.ng ke saahir tamaam
ab mujhe un kii faraasat par nahii.n hai e'tibaar
vo yahuudii fitna-gar vo ruuh-e-mazdak kaa buruuz
har qabaa hone ko hai is ke junuu.n se taar taar
zaaG dashtii ho rahaa hai ham-sar-e-shaahiin-o-charG
kitnii sur.at se badaltaa hai mizaaj-e-rozgaar
chhaa ga.ii aashufta ho kar vus.at-e-aflaak par
jis ko naadaanii se ham samjhe the ik musht-e-Gubaar
fitna-e-fardaa kii haibat kaa ye aalam hai ki aaj
kaa.npte hai.n kohsaar-o-murG-zaar-o-juu.ebaar
mere aaqaa vo jahaa.n zer-o-zabar hone ko hai
jis jahaa.n kaa hai faqat terii siyaadat par madaar

Allama Iqbal
Nazm

ek laDka

ma.iishat duusro.n ke haath me.n hai mere qabze me.n
juz ik zehn-e-rasaa kuchh bhii nahii.n phir bhii magar mujh ko
KHarosh-e-umr ke itmaam tak ik baar uThaanaa hai
anaasir muntashir ho jaane nabze.n Duub jaane tak
navaa-e-sub.h ho yaa naala-e-shab kuchh bhii gaanaa hai
zafar-mando.n ke aage rizq kii tahsiil kii KHaatir
kabhii apnaa hii naGma un kaa kah kar muskuraanaa hai
vo KHaama-sozii shab-bedaariyo.n kaa jo natiija ho
use ik khoTe sikke kii tarah sab ko dikhaanaa hai
kabhii jab sochtaa huu.n apne baare me.n to kahtaa huu.n
ki tuu ik aabla hai jis ko aaKHir phuuT jaanaa hai
Garaz gardaa.n huu.n baad-e-sub.h-gaahii kii tarah lekin
sahar kii aarzuu me.n shab kaa daaman thaamtaa huu.n jab
ye la.Dkaa puuchhtaa hai aKHtar-ul-iimaan tum hii ho
ye la.Dkaa puuchhtaa hai jab to mai.n jhallaa ke kahtaa huu.n
vo aashufta-mizaaj andoh-parvar iztiraab-aasaa
jise tum puuchhte rahte ho kab kaa mar chukaa zaalim
use KHud apne haatho.n se kafan de kar farebo.n kaa
isii kii aarzuu.o.n kii lahad me.n phe.nk aayaa huu.n
mai.n us la.Dke se kahtaa huu.n vo sho.ala mar chukaa jis ne
kabhii chaahaa thaa ik KHaashaak-e-aalam phuu.nk Daalegaa
ye la.Dkaa muskuraataa hai ye aahista se kahtaa hai
ye kizb-o-iftiraa hai jhuuT hai dekho mai.n zinda huu.n

Akhtarul Iman
Nazm

andha kabaadi

shahr ke gosho.n me.n hai.n bikhre hu.e
paa-shikasta sar-buriida KHvaab
jin se shahr vaale be-KHabar!
ghuumtaa huu.n shahr ke gosho.n me.n roz o shab
ki un ko jam.a kar luu.n
dil kii bhaTTii me.n tapaa.uu.n
jis se chhaT jaa.e puraanaa mail
un ke dast-o-paa phir se ubhar aa.e.n
chamak uTThe.n lab o ruKHsaar o gardan
jaise nau-aaraasta duulho.n ke dil kii hasrate.n
phir se in KHvaabo.n ko samt-e-rah mile!

Noon Meem Rashid
Nazm

walida marhuma ki yaad mein

zarra zarra dahr kaa zindaanii-e-taqdiir hai
parda-e-majbuurii o bechaargii tadbiir hai
aasmaa.n majbuur hai shams o qamar majbuur hai.n
anjum-e-siimaab-paa raftaar par majbuur hai.n
hai shikast anjaam Gunche kaa subuu gulzaar me.n
sabza o gul bhii hai.n majbuur-e-numuu gulzaar me.n
naGma-e-bulbul ho yaa aavaaz-e-KHaamosh-e-zamiir
hai isii zanjiir-e-aalam-giir me.n har shai asiir
aa.nkh par hotaa hai jab ye sirr-e-majbuurii ayaa.n
KHushk ho jaataa hai dil me.n ashk kaa sail-e-ravaa.n
qalb-e-insaanii me.n raqs-e-aish-o-Gam rahtaa nahii.n
naGma rah jaataa hai lutf-e-zer-o-bam rahtaa nahii.n
ilm o hikmat rahzan-e-saamaan-e-ashk-o-aah hai
ya.anii ik almaas kaa Tuk.Daa dil-e-aagaah hai
garche mere baaG me.n shabnam kii shaadaabii nahii.n
aa.nkh merii maaya-daar-e-ashk-e-unnaabii nahii.n
jaantaa huu.n aah me.n aalaam-e-insaanii kaa raaz
hai navaa-e-shikva se KHaalii mirii fitrat kaa saaz
mere lab par qissa-e-naira.ngi-e-dauraa.n nahii.n
dil miraa hairaa.n nahii.n KHanda nahii.n giryaa.n nahii.n
par tirii tasviir qaasid girya-e-paiham kii hai
aah ye tardiid merii hikmat-e-mohkam kii hai
girya-e-sarshaar se buniyaad-e-jaa.n paa.inda hai
dard ke irfaa.n se aql-e-sa.ng-dil sharminda hai
mauj-e-duud-e-aah se aa.iina hai raushan miraa
ganj-e-aab-aavrd se maamuur hai daaman miraa
hairatii huu.n mai.n tirii tasviir ke e.ajaaz kaa
ruKH badal Daalaa hai jis ne vaqt kii parvaaz kaa
rafta o haazir ko goyaa paa-ba-paa is ne kiyaa
ahd-e-tiflii se mujhe phir aashnaa is ne kiyaa
jab tire daaman me.n paltii thii vo jaan-e-naa-tavaa.n
baat se achchhii tarah mahram na thii jis kii zabaa.n
aur ab charche hai.n jis kii shoKHii-e-guftaar ke
be-bahaa motii hai.n jis kii chashm-e-gauhar-baar ke
ilm kii sa.njiida-guftaarii bu.Dhaape kaa shu.uur
dunyavii e.azaaz kii shaukat javaanii kaa Guruur
zindagii kii auj-gaaho.n se utar aate hai.n ham
sohbat-e-maadar me.n tifl-e-saada rah jaate hai.n ham
be-takalluf KHanda-zan hai.n fikr se aazaad hai.n
phir usii kho.e hu.e firdaus me.n aabaad hai.n
kis ko ab hogaa vatan me.n aah meraa intizaar
kaun meraa KHat na aane se rahegaa be-qaraar
KHaak-e-marqad par tirii le kar ye fariyaad aa.uu.ngaa
ab du.aa-e-niim-shab me.n kis ko mai.n yaad aa.uu.ngaa
tarbiyat se terii me.n anjum kaa ham-qismat hu.aa
ghar mire ajdaad kaa sarmaaya-e-izzat hu.aa
daftar-e-hastii me.n thii zarrii.n varaq terii hayaat
thii saraapaa diin o duniyaa kaa sabaq terii hayaat
umr bhar terii mohabbat merii KHidmat-gar rahii
mai.n tirii KHidmat ke qaabil jab hu.aa tuu chal basii
vo javaa.n-qaamat me.n hai jo suurat-e-sarv-e-buland
terii KHidmat se hu.aa jo mujh se ba.Dh kar bahra-mand
kaarobaar-e-zindagaanii me.n vo ham-pahluu miraa
vo mohabbat me.n tirii tasviir vo baazuu miraa
tujh ko misl-e-tiflak-e-be-dast-o-paa rotaa hai vo
sabr se naa-aashnaa sub.h o masaa rotaa hai vo
tuKHm jis kaa tuu hamaarii kisht-e-jaa.n me.n bo ga.ii
shirkat-e-Gam se vo ulfat aur mohkam ho ga.ii
aah ye duniyaa ye maatam-KHaana-e-barnaa-o-piir
aadmii hai kis tilism-e-dosh-o-fardaa me.n asiir
kitnii mushkil zindagii hai kis qadar aasaa.n hai maut
gulshan-e-hastii me.n maanind-e-nasiim arzaa.n hai maut
zalzale hai.n bijliyaa.n hai.n qaht hai.n aalaam hai.n
kaisii kaisii duKHtaraan-e-maadar-e-ayyaam hai.n
kalba-e-iflaas me.n daulat ke kaashaane me.n maut
dasht o dar me.n shahr me.n gulshan me.n viiraane me.n maut
maut hai ha.ngaama-aaraa qulzum-e-KHaamosh me.n
Duub jaate hai.n safiine mauj kii aaGosh me.n
ne majaal-e-shikva hai ne taaqat-e-guftaar hai
zindagaanii kyaa hai ik tauq-e-guluu-afshaar hai
qaafile me.n Gair fariyaad-e-diraa kuchh bhii nahii.n
ik mataa-e-diida-e-tar ke sivaa kuchh bhii nahii.n
KHatm ho jaa.egaa lekin imtihaa.n kaa daur bhii
hai.n pas-e-noh parda-e-garduu.n abhii daur aur bhii
siina chaak is gulsitaa.n me.n laala-o-gul hai.n to kyaa
naala o fariyaad par majbuur bulbul hai.n to kyaa
jhaa.Diyaa.n jin ke qafas me.n qaid hai aah-e-KHizaa.n
sabz kar degii unhe.n baad-e-bahaar-e-jaavedaa.n
KHufta-KHaak-e-pai sipar me.n hai sharaar apnaa to kyaa
aarzii mahmil hai ye musht-e-Gubaar apnaa to kyaa
zindagii kii aag kaa anjaam KHaakistar nahii.n
TuuTnaa jis kaa muqaddar ho ye vo gauhar nahii.n
zindagii mahbuub aisii diida-e-qudrat me.n hai
zauq-e-hifz-e-zindagii har chiiz kii fitrat me.n hai
maut ke haatho.n se miT saktaa agar naqsh-e-hayaat
aam yuu.n us ko na kar detaa nizaam-e-kaa.enaat
hai agar arzaa.n to ye samjho ajal kuchh bhii nahii.n
jis tarah sone se jiine me.n KHalal kuchh bhii nahii.n
aah Gaafil maut kaa raaz-e-nihaa.n kuchh aur hai
naqsh kii naa-paa.edaarii se ayaa.n kuchh aur hai
jannat-e-nazaara hai naqsh-e-havaa baalaa-e-aab
mauj-e-muztar to.D kar ta.amiir kartii hai habaab
mauj ke daaman me.n phir us ko chhupaa detii hai ye
kitnii bedardii se naqsh apnaa miTaa detii hai ye
phir na kar saktii habaab apnaa agar paidaa havaa
to.Dne me.n us ke yuu.n hotii na be-parvaa havaa
is ravish kaa kyaa asar hai haiyat-e-taamiir par
ye to hujjat hai havaa kii quvvat-e-taamiir par
fitrat-e-hastii shahiid-e-aarzuu rahtii na ho
KHuub-tar paikar kii us ko justujuu rahtii na ho
aah siimaab-e-pareshaa.n anjum-e-garduu.n-faroz
shoKH ye chi.ngaariyaa.n mamnuun-e-shab hai jin kaa soz
aql jis se sar-ba-zaanuu hai vo muddat in kii hai
sarguzisht-e-nau-e-insaa.n ek saa.at un kii hai
phir ye insaa.n aa.n suu-e-aflaak hai jis kii nazar
qudsiyo.n se bhii maqaasid me.n hai jo paakiiza-tar
jo misaal-e-sham.a raushan mahfil-e-qudrat me.n hai
aasmaa.n ik nuqta jis kii vus.at-e-fitrat me.n hai
jis kii naadaanii sadaaqat ke liye betaab hai
jis kaa naaKHun saaz-e-hastii ke liye mizraab hai
sho.ala ye kam-tar hai garduu.n ke sharaaro.n se bhii kyaa
kam-bahaa hai aaftaab apnaa sitaaro.n se bhii kyaa
tuKHm-e-gul kii aa.nkh zer-e-KHaak bhii be-KHvaab hai
kis qadar nashv-o-numaa ke vaaste betaab hai
zindagii kaa sho.ala is daane me.n jo mastuur hai
KHud-numaa.ii KHud-fazaa.ii ke liye majbuur hai
sardi-e-marqad se bhii afsurda ho saktaa nahii.n
KHaak me.n dab kar bhii apnaa soz kho saktaa nahii.n
phuul ban kar apnii turbat se nikal aataa hai ye
maut se goyaa qabaa-e-zindagii paataa hai ye
hai lahad is quvvat-e-aashufta kii shiiraaza-band
Daaltii hai gardan-e-garduu.n me.n jo apnii kamand
maut tajdiid-e-mazaaq-e-zindagii kaa naam hai
KHvaab ke parde me.n bedaarii kaa ik paiGaam hai
KHuugar-e-parvaaz ko parvaaz me.n Dar kuchh nahii.n
maut is gulshan me.n juz sanjiidan-e-par kuchh nahii.n
kahte hai.n ahl-e-jahaa.n dard-e-ajal hai laa-davaa
zaKHm-e-furqat vaqt ke marham se paataa hai shifaa
dil magar Gam marne vaalo.n kaa jahaa.n aabaad hai
halqa-e-zanjiir-e-sub.h-o-shaam se aazaad hai
vaqt ke afsuu.n se thamtaa naala-e-maatam nahii.n
vaqt zaKHm-e-teG-e-furqat kaa ko.ii marham nahii.n
sar pe aa jaatii hai jab ko.ii musiibat naa-gahaa.n
ashk paiham diida-e-insaa.n se hote hai.n ravaa.n
rabt ho jaataa hai dil ko naala o fariyaad se
KHuun-e-dil bahtaa hai aa.nkho.n kii sarishk-aabaad se
aadmii taab-e-shakebaa.ii se go mahruum hai
us kii fitrat me.n ye ik ehsaas-e-naa-maaluum hai
jauhar-e-insaa.n adam se aashnaa hotaa nahii.n
aa.nkh se Gaa.eb to hotaa hai fanaa hotaa nahii.n
raKHt-e-hastii KHaak-e-Gam kii sho.ala-afshaanii se hai
sard ye aag is latiif ehsaas ke paanii se hai
aah ye zabt-e-fuGaa.n Gaflat kii KHaamoshii nahii.n
aagahii hai ye dilaasaa.ii faraamoshii nahii.n
parda-e-mashriq se jis dam jalva-gar hotii hai sub.h
daaG shab kaa daaman-e-aafaaq se dhotii hai sub.h
laala-e-afsurda ko aatish-qabaa kartii hai ye
be-zabaa.n taa.ir ko sarmast-e-navaa kartii hai ye
siina-e-bulbul ke zindaa.n se sarod aazaad hai
saik.Do.n naGmo.n se baad-e-sub.h-dam-aabaad hai
KHuftagaan-e-laala-zaar o kohsaar o ruud baar
hote hai.n aaKHir uruus-e-zindagii se ham-kanaar
ye agar aa.iin-e-hastii hai ki ho har shaam sub.h
marqad-e-insaa.n kii shab kaa kyuu.n na ho anjaam sub.h
daam-e-siimiin-e-taKHayyul hai miraa aafaaq-giir
kar liyaa hai jis se terii yaad ko mai.n ne asiir
yaad se terii dil-e-dard aashnaa maamuur hai
jaise ka.abe me.n du.aa.o.n se fazaa maamuur hai
vo faraa.ez kaa tasalsul naam hai jis kaa hayaat
jalva-gaahe.n us kii hai.n laakho.n jahaan-e-be-sabaat
muKHtalif har manzil-e-hastii ko rasm-o-raah hai
aaKHirat bhii zindagii kii ek jaulaa.n-gaah hai
hai vahaa.n be-haasilii kisht-e-ajal ke vaaste
saazgaar aab-o-havaa tuKHm-e-amal ke vaaste
nuur-e-fitrat zulmat-e-paikar kaa zindaanii nahii.n
ta.ng aisaa halqa-e-afkaar-e-insaanii nahii.n
zindagaanii thii tirii mahtaab se taabinda-tar
KHuub-tar thaa sub.h ke taare se bhii teraa safar
misl-e-aivaan-e-sahar marqad farozaa.n ho tiraa
nuur se maamuur ye KHaakii shabistaa.n ho tiraa
aasmaa.n terii lahad par shabnam-afshaanii kare
sabza-e-nau-rasta is ghar kii nigahbaanii kare

Allama Iqbal
Nazm

abhi hum KHub-surat hain

abhii ham KHuub-suurat hai.n
hamaare jism auraaq-e-KHizaanii ho ga.e hai.n
aur ridaa-e-zaKHm se aaraasta hai.n
phir bhii dekho to
hamaarii KHush-numaa.ii par ko.ii harf
aur kashiida-qaamtii me.n KHam nahii.n aayaa
hamaare ho.nT zahriilii ruto.n se kaasnii hai.n
aur chehre ratjago.n kii sho.alagii se
aabnuusii ho chuke hai.n
aur zaKHmii KHvaab
naadiida jaziiro.n kii zamii.n par
is tarah bikhre pa.De hai.n
jis tarah tuufaa.n-zada kashtii ke Tuk.Do.n ko
samundar saahilo.n par phe.nk detaa hai
lahuu kii baarishe.n
yaa KHud-kushii kii KHvaahishe.n thii.n
is aziyyat ke safar me.n
kaun saa mausam nahii.n aayaa
magar aa.nkho.n me.n nam
lahje me.n sam
ho.nTo.n pe ko.ii naGma-e-maatam nahii.n aayaa
abhii tak dil hamaare
KHanda-e-tiflaa.n kii suurat be-kuduurat hai.n
abhii ham KHuub-suurat hai.n
zamaane ho ga.e
ham kuu-e-jaanaa.n chho.D aa.e the
magar ab bhii
bahut se aashnaa naa-aashnaa hamdam
aur un kii yaad ke maanuus qaasid
aur un kii chaahato.n ke hijr-naame
duur deso.n se hamaarii or aate hai.n
gulaabii mausamo.n kii dhuup
jab naurasta sabze par qadam rakhtii hu.ii
ma.muura-e-tan me.n dar aatii hai
tuu barfaanii badan me.n
juu-e-KHuu.n aahistagii se gungunaatii hai
udaasii kaa parinda
chup ke jangal me.n
sar-e-shaaKH-e-nihaal-e-Gam chahaktaa hai
ko.ii bhuulaa hu.aa bisraa hu.aa dukh
aabla bin kar Tapaktaa hai
to yuu.n lagtaa hai
jaise harf apne
zinda aavaazo.n kii suurat hai.n
abhii ham KHuub-suurat hai.n
hamaarii KHush-numaa.ii harf-e-haq kii ruu-numaa.ii hai
usii KHaatir to ham aashufta-jaa.n
ushshaaq kii yaado.n me.n rahte hai.n
ki jo un par guzartii hai vo kahte hai.n
hamaarii harf-saazii
ab bhii mahbuub-e-jahaa.n hai
shaa.erii shoriid-gaan-e-ishq ke vird-e-zabaa.n hai
aur gulaabo.n kii tarah shaadaa.n chehre
la.al o marjaa.n kii tarah lab
sandalii.n haatho.n se
chaahat aur aqiidat kii bayaazo.n par
hamaare naam likhte hai.n
sabhii dard-aashnaa
iisaar mashrab
ham-nafas ahl-e-qafas
jab maqtalo.n kii samt jaate hai.n
hamaare bait gaate hai.n
abhii tak naaz karte hai.n sab ahl-e-qaafila
apne hudii-KHvaano.n par aashufta-kalaamo.n par
abhii ham dastaKHat karte hai.n apne qatl-naamo.n par
abhii ham aasmaano.n kii amaanat
aur zamiino.n kii zaruurat hai.n
abhii ham KHuub-suurat hai.n

Ahmad Faraz
Nazm

iltija

tum ruuTh chuke dil TuuT chukaa ab yaad na aa.o rahne do
is mahfil-e-Gam me.n aane kii zahmat na uThaa.o rahne do
ye sach ki suhaane maazii ke lamho.n ko bhulaanaa khel nahii.n
ye sach ki bha.Dakte sho.alo.n se daaman ko bachaanaa khel nahii.n
riste hu.e dil ke zaKHmo.n ko duniyaa se chhupaanaa khel nahii.n
auraaq-e-nazar se jalvo.n kii tahriir miTaanaa khel nahii.n
lekin ye mohabbat ke naGme is vaqt na gaa.o rahne do
jo aag dabii hai siine me.n ho.nTo.n pe na laa.o rahne do
jaarii hai.n vatan kii raaho.n me.n har samt lahuu ke favvaare
dukh-dard kii choTe.n khaa khaa kar larzaa.n hai.n dilo.n ke gahvaare
a.ngusht ba-lab hai.n shams o qamar hairaan o pareshaa.n hai.n taare
hai.n baad-e-sahar ke jho.nke bhii tuufaan-e-musalsal ke dhaare
ab fursat-e-naav-nosh kahaa.n ab yaad na aa.o rahne do
tuufaan me.n rahne vaalo.n ko Gaafil na banaa.o rahne do
maanaa ki mohabbat kii KHaatir ham tum ne qasam bhii khaa.ii thii
ye amn-o-sukuu.n se duur fazaa paiGaam-e-sukuu.n bhii laa.ii thii
vo daur bhii thaa jab duniyaa kii har shai pe javaanii chhaa.ii thii
KHvaabo.n kii nashiilii bad-mastii ma.asuum dilo.n par chhaa.ii thii
lekin vo zamaana duur gayaa ab yaad na aa.o rahne do
jis raah pe jaanaa laazim hai us se na haTaa.o rahne do
ab vaqt nahii.n un naGmo.n kaa jo KHvaabo.n ko bedaar kare.n
ab vaqt hai aise na.aro.n kaa jo soto.n ko hoshyaar kare.n
duniyaa ko zaruurat hai un kii jo talvaaro.n ko pyaar kare.n
jo qaum o vatan ke qadmo.n par qurbaanii de.n iisaar kare.n
ruudaad-e-mohabbat phir kahnaa ab maan bhii jaa.o rahne do
jaaduu na jagaa.o rahne do fitne na uThaa.o rahne do
mai.n zahr-e-haqiiqat kii talKHii KHvaabo.n me.n chhupaa.uu.ngaa kab tak
Gurbat ke dahakte sho.alo.n se daaman ko bachaa.uu.ngaa kab tak
aashob-e-jahaa.n kii devii se yuu.n aa.nkh churaa.nuu.ngaa kab tak
jis farz ko puuraa karnaa hai vo farz bhulaa.uu.ngaa kab tak
ab taab nahii.n nazzaare kii jalve na dikhaa.o rahne do
KHurshiid-e-mohabbat ke ruKH se parde na uThaa.o rahne do
mumkin hai zamaana ruKH badle ye daur-e-halaakat miT jaa.e
ye zulm kii duniyaa karvaT le ye ahd-e-zalaalat miT jaa.e
daulat ke farebii bando.n kaa ye kibr aur naKHvat miT jaa.e
barbaad vatan ke mahlo.n se Gairo.n kii hukuumat miT jaa.e
us vaqt ba-naam-e-ahd-e-vafaa mai.n KHud bhii tumhe.n yaad aa.uu.ngaa
mu.nh mo.D ke saarii duniyaa se ulfat kaa sabaq duhraa.uu.ngaa

Amir Usmani
Nazm

tumhaare husn ke nam

salaam likhtaa hai shaa.er tumhaare husn ke naam
bikhar gayaa jo kabhii ra.ng-e-pairahan sar-e-baam
nikhar ga.ii hai kabhii subah dopahar kabhii shaam
kahii.n jo qaamat-e-zebaa pe saj ga.ii hai qabaa
chaman me.n sarv-o-sanobar sa.nvar ga.e hai.n tamaam
banii bisaat-e-Gazal jab Dubo liye dil ne
tumhaare saaya-e-ruKHsaar-o-lab me.n saaGar-o-jaam
salaam likhtaa hai shaa.er tumhaare husn ke naam
tumhaare haath pe hai taabish-e-hinaa jab tak
jahaa.n me.n baaqii hai dildaari-e-uruus-e-suKHan
tumhaaraa husn javaa.n hai to mehrbaa.n hai falak
tumhaaraa dam hai to dam-saaz hai havaa-e-vatan
agarche ta.ng hai.n auqaat saKHt hai.n aalaam
tumhaarii yaad se shiirii.n hai talKHi-e-aiyyaam
salaam likhtaa hai shaa.er tumhaare husn ke naam

Faiz Ahmad Faiz
Nazm

sarhaden

kis ne duniyaa ko bhii daulat kii tarah baa.nTaa hai
kis ne taqsiim kiye hai.n ye asaase saare
kis ne diivaar tafaavut kii uThaa.ii logo
kyuu.n samundar ke kinaare pe hai.n pyaase saare

Ahmad Faraz
Nazm

pandrah august

yahii jagah thii yahii din thaa aur yahii lamhaat
yahii.n to dekhaa thaa ik KHvaab sochii thii ik baat
musaafiro.n ke dilo.n me.n KHayaal aataa hai
har ik zamiir ke aage savaal aataa hai
vo baat yaad hai ab tak hame.n ki bhuul ga.e
vo KHvaab ab bhii salaamat hai yaa fuzuul ga.e
chale the dil me.n liye jo iraade puure hu.e
ye kaun hai ki jo yaado.n me.n charKHaa kat.taa hai
ye kaun hai jo hame.n aaj bhii bataataa hai
hai va.ada KHud se nibhaanaa hame.n agar apnaa
to kaarvaa.n nahii.n ruk paa.e bhuul kar apnaa
hai tho.Dii duur abhii sapno.n kaa nagar apnaa
musaafiro abhii baaqii hai kuchh safar apnaa

Javed Akhtar
Nazm

ramayan ka ek scene

aur yuu.n kahii.n bhii ra.nj-o-balaa se mafar nahii.n
kyaa hogaa do gha.Dii me.n kisii ko KHabar nahii.n
aksar riyaaz karte hai.n phuulo.n pe baaGbaa.n
hai din kii dhuup raat kii shabnam unhe.n giraa.n
lekin jo rang baaG badaltaa hai naa-gahaa.n
vo gul hazaar pardo.n me.n jaate hai.n raa.egaa.n
rakhte hai.n jo 'aziiz unhe.n apnii jaa.n kii tarah
milte hai.n dast-e-yaas vo barg-e-KHizaa.n kii tarah
lekin jo phuul khilte hai.n sahraa me.n be-shumaar
mauquuf kuchh riyaaz pe un kii nahii.n bahaar
dekho ye qudarat-e-chaman-aaraa-e-rozgaar
vo abr-o-baad o barf me.n rahte hai.n barqaraar
hotaa hai un pe fazl jo rabb-e-kariim kaa
mauj-e-sumuum bantii hai jho.nkaa nasiim kaa
apnii nigaah hai karam-e-kaarsaaz par
sahraa chaman banegaa vo hai mehrbaa.n agar
jangal ho yaa pahaa.D safar ho ki ho hazar
rahtaa nahii.n vo haal se bande ke be-KHabar
us kaa karam shariik agar hai to Gam nahii.n
daamaan-e-dasht daaman-e-maadar se kam nahii.n

Chakbast Braj Narayan
Nazm

mohabbat

uruus-e-shab kii zulfe.n thii.n abhii naa-aashnaa KHam se
sitaare aasmaa.n ke be-KHabar the lazzat-e-ram se
qamar apne libaas-e-nau me.n begaana saa lagtaa thaa
na thaa vaaqif abhii gardish ke aa.iin-e-musallam se
abhii imkaa.n ke zulmat-KHaane se ubhrii hii thii duniyaa
mazaaq-e-zindagii poshiida thaa pahnaa-e-aalam se
kamaal-e-nazm-e-hastii kii abhii thii ibtidaa goyaa
huvaidaa thii nagiine kii tamannaa chashm-e-KHaatam se
sunaa hai aalam-e-baalaa me.n ko.ii kiimiyaa-gar thaa
safaa thii jis kii KHaak-e-paa me.n ba.Dh kar saaGar-e-jam se
likhaa thaa arsh ke paa.e pe ik iksiir kaa nusKHa
chhupaate the farishte jis ko chashm-e-ruuh-e-aadam se
nigaahe.n taak me.n rahtii thii.n lekin kiimiyaa-gar kii
vo is nusKHe ko ba.Dh kar jaantaa thaa ism-e-aazam se
ba.Dhaa tasbiih-KHvaanii ke bahaane arsh kii jaanib
tamannaa-e-dilii aaKHir bar aa.ii sa.i-e-paiham se
phiraayaa fikr-e-ajzaa ne use maidaan-e-imkaa.n me.n
chhupegii kyaa ko.ii shai baargaah-e-haq ke mahram se
chamak taare se maa.ngii chaa.nd se daaG-e-jigar maa.ngaa
u.Daa.ii tiirgii tho.Dii sii shab kii zulf-e-barham se
ta.Dap bijlii se paa.ii huur se paakiizgii paa.ii
haraarat lii nafas-haa-e-masiih-e-ibn-e-maryam se
zaraa sii phir rubuubiyat se shaan-e-be-niyaazii lii
malak se aajizii uftaadgii taqdiir shabnam se
phir in ajzaa ko gholaa chashma-e-haivaa.n ke paanii me.n
murkkab ne mohabbat naam paayaa arsh-e-aazam se
muhavvis ne ye paanii hasti-e-nau-KHez par chhi.Dkaa
girah kholii hunar ne us ke goyaa kaar-e-aalam se
hu.ii jumbish ayaa.n zarro.n ne lutf-e-KHvaab ko chho.Daa
gale milne lage uTh uTh ke apne apne hamdam se
KHiraam-e-naaz paayaa aaftaabo.n ne sitaaro.n ne
chaTak Guncho.n ne paa.ii daaG paa.e laala-zaaro.n ne

Allama Iqbal
Nazm

mera safar

lekin mai.n yahaa.n phir aa.uu.ngaa
bachcho.n ke dahan se boluu.ngaa
chi.Diyo.n kii zabaa.n se gaa.u.ngaa
jab biij ha.nse.nge dhartii me.n
aur ko.nple.n apnii u.nglii se
miTTii kii taho.n ko chhe.De.ngii
mai.n pattii pattii kalii kalii
apnii aa.nkhe.n phir kholuu.ngaa
sarsabz hathelii par le kar
shabnam ke qatre tauluu.ngaa
mai.n rang-e-hinaa aaha.ng-e-Gazal
andaaz-e-suKHan ban jaa.uu.ngaa
ruKHsaar-e-uruus-e-nau kii tarah
har aa.nchal se chhan jaa.uu.ngaa
jaa.Do.n kii havaa.e.n daaman me.n
jab fasl-e-KHizaa.n ko laa.e.ngii
rah-rau ke javaa.n qadmo.n ke tale
suukhe hu.e patto.n se mere
ha.nsne kii sadaa.e.n aa.e.ngii
dhartii kii sunahrii sab nadiyaa.n
aakaash kii niilii sab jhiile.n
hastii se mirii bhar jaa.e.ngii
aur saaraa zamaana dekhegaa
har qissa miraa afsaana hai
har aashiq hai 'sardaar' yahaa.n
har maashuuqa 'sultaanaa' hai

Ali Sardar Jafri
Nazm

himala

ai himaala ai fasiil-e-kishvar-e-hindustaan
chuumtaa hai terii peshaanii ko jhuk kar aasmaa.n
tujh me.n kuchh paidaa nahii.n deriina rozii ke nishaa.n
tuu javaa.n hai gardish-e-shaam-o-sahar ke darmiyaa.n
ek jalva thaa kaliim-e-tuur-e-siinaa ke liye
tuu tajallii hai saraapaa chashm-e-biinaa ke liye
imtihaan-e-diida-e-zaahir me.n kohistaa.n hai tuu
paasbaa.n apnaa hai tuu diivaar-e-hindustaa.n hai tuu
matla-e-avval falak jis kaa ho vo diivaa.n hai tuu
suu-e-KHalvat-gaah-e-dil daaman-kash-e-insaa.n hai tuu
barf ne baa.ndhii hai dastaar-e-faziilat tere sar
KHanda-zan hai jo kulaah-e-mehr-e-aalam-taab par
terii 'umr-e-rafta kii ik aan hai ahd-e-kuhan
vaadiyo.n me.n hai.n tirii kaalii ghaTaa.e.n KHema-zan
choTiyaa.n terii surayyaa se hai.n sargarm-e-suKHan
tuu zamii.n par aur pahnaa-e-falak teraa vatan
chashma-e-daaman tiraa aa.iina-e-sayyaal hai
daaman-e-mauj-e-havaa jis ke liye ruumaal hai
abr ke haatho.n me.n rahvaar-e-havaa ke vaaste
taaziyaana de diyaa barq-e-sar-e-kohsaar ne
ai himaala ko.ii baazii-gaah hai tuu bhii jise
dast-e-qudrat ne banaayaa hai 'anaasir ke liye
haa.e kyaa fart-e-tarab me.n jhuumtaa jaataa hai abr
fiil-e-be-zanjiir kii suurat u.Daa jaataa hai abr
jumbish-e-mauj-e-nasiim-e-sub.h gahvaara banii
jhuumtii hai nashsha-e-hastii me.n har gul kii kalii
yuu.n zabaan-e-barg se goyaa hai us kii KHaamushii
dast-e-gul-chii.n kii jhaTak mai.n ne nahii.n dekhii kabhii
kah rahii hai merii KHaamoshii hii afsaana miraa
kunj-e-KHalvat KHaana-e-qudrat hai kaashaana miraa
aatii hai naddii faraaz-e-koh se gaatii hu.ii
kausar o tasniim kii maujo.n ko sharmaatii hu.ii
aa.iina saa shaahid-e-qudrat ko dikhlaatii hu.ii
sa.ng-e-rah se gaah bachtii gaah Takraatii hu.ii
chhe.Dtii jaa is iraaq-e-dil-nashii.n ke saaz ko
ai musaafir dil samajhtaa hai tirii aavaaz ko
laila-e-shab kholtii hai aa ke jab zulf-e-rasaa
daaman-e-dil khii.nchtii hai aabshaaro.n kii sadaa
vo KHamoshii shaam kii jis par takallum ho fidaa
vo daraKHto.n par tafakkur kaa samaa.n chhaayaa hu.aa
kaa.nptaa phirtaa hai kyaa rang-e-shafaq kohsaar par
KHush-numaa lagtaa hai ye Gaaza tire ruKHsaar par
ai himaala daastaa.n us vaqt kii ko.ii sunaa
maskan-e-aabaa-e-insaa.n jab banaa daaman tiraa
kuchh bataa us siidhii-saadhii zindagii kaa maajraa
daaG jis par Gaaza-e-ra.ng-e-taklluf kaa na thaa
haa.n dikhaa de ai tasavvur phir vo sub.h-o-shaam tuu
dau.D piichhe kii taraf ai gardish-e-ayyaam tuu

Allama Iqbal
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dayaar-e-hind thaa gahvaara yaad hai hamdam
bahut zamaana hu.aa kis ke kis ke bachpan kaa
isii zamiin pe khelaa hai 'raam' kaa bachpan
isii zamiin pe un nanhe nanhe haatho.n ne
kisii samay me.n dhanush-baan ko sambhaalaa thaa
isii dayaar ne dekhii hai 'krishn' kii liilaa
yahii.n gharo.ndo.n me.n siitaa sulochanaa raadhaa
kisii zamaane me.n gu.Diyo.n se kheltii ho.ngii
yahii zamii.n yahii dariyaa pahaa.D jangal baaG
yahii havaa.e.n yahii sub.h-o-shaam suuraj chaa.nd
yahii ghaTaa.e.n yahii barq-o-ra.ad o qaus-e-quzah
yahii.n ke giit rivaayaat mausamo.n ke juluus
hu.aa zamaana ki 'siddhaarth' ke the gahvaare
inhii nazaaro.n me.n bachpan kaTaa thaa 'vikram' kaa
sunaa hai 'bhartarharii' bhii inhii.n se khelaa thaa
'bharat' agastya' 'kapil' 'vyaas' 'pashii' 'kautilya'
'janak' vashishth' 'manu' 'vaalmik' vishvaamitr
'kanaad' 'gautam' o ramanuj 'kumaaril-bhatt'
mohanjoDaaro ha.Dappaa ke aur ajantaa ke
banaane vaale yahii.n ballamo.n se khele the
isii hi.nDole me.n 'bhavabhut' o 'kaaliidaas' kabhii
humak humak ke jo tutlaa ke gungunaa.e the
sarasvatii ne zabaano.n ko un kii chuumaa thaa
yahii.n ke chaa.nd va suuraj khilaune the un ke
inhii.n fazaa.o.n me.n bachpan palaa thaa 'KHusrav' kaa
isii zamii.n se uThe 'tansen' aur 'akbar'
'rahiim' 'nanak' o 'chaitanya' aur 'chishti' ne
inhii.n fazaa.o.n me.n bachpan ke din guzaare the
isii zamii.n pe kabhii shazaada-e-'KHurram'
zaraa sii dil-shikanii par jo ro diyaa hogaa
bhar aayaa thaa dil-e-naazuk to kyaa ajab is me.n
in aa.nsu.o.n me.n jhalak taaj kii bhii dekhii ho
'ahalyabaa.i' 'daman' 'padmini' o 'raziya' ne
yahii.n ke pe.Do.n kii shaaKHo.n me.n Daale the jhuule
isii fazaa me.n ba.Dhaa.ii thii pe.ng bachpan kii
inhii nazaaro.n me.n saavan ke giit gaa.e the
isii zamiin pe ghuTno.n ke bal chale ho.nge
'malik-mohammad' o 'raskhan' aur 'tulsi-das'
inhii.n fazaa.o.n me.n guu.njii thii totlii bolii
'kabir-das' 'Tukaaraam' 'suur' o 'miiraa' kii
isii hi.nDole me.n 'viddypati' kaa ka.nTh khulaa
isii zamiin ke the laal 'miir' o 'Gaalib' bhii
Thumak Thumak ke chale the gharo.n ke aa.ngan me.n
'aniis' o 'haalii' o 'iqbaal' aur 'vaaris-shaah'
yahii.n kii KHaak se ubhre the 'premchand' o 'tagore'
yahii.n se uTThe the tahziib-e-hind ke me.amaar
isii zamiin ne dekhaa thaa baal-pan in kaa
yahii.n dikhaa.ii thii.n in sab ne baal-liilaa.e.n
yahii.n har ek ke bachpan ne tarbiyat paa.ii
yahii.n har ek ke jiivan kaa baalkaa.nD khulaa
yahii.n se uThte baguulo.n ke saath dau.De hai.n
yahii.n kii mast ghaTaa.o.n ke saath jhuume hai.n
yahii.n kii madh-bharii barsaat me.n nahaa.e hai.n
lipaT ke kiicha.D o paanii se bachpane un ke
isii zamiin se uTThe vo desh ke saava.nt
u.Daa diyaa thaa jinhe.n company ne topo.n se
isii zamiin se uThii hai.n an-ginat nasle.n
pale hai.n hind hi.nDole me.n an-ginat bachche
mujh aise kitne hii gumnaam bachche khele hai.n
isii zamii.n se isii me.n supurd-e-KHaak hu.e
zamiin-e-hind ab aaraam-gaah hai un kii
is arz-e-paak se uTThii.n bahut sii tahziibe.n
yahii.n tuluu hu.ii.n aur yahii.n Guruub hu.ii.n
isii zamiin se ubhre ka.ii uluum-o-funuun
faraaz-e-koh-e-himaala ye daur-e-ga.ng-o-jaman
aur in kii god me.n parvarda kaarvaano.n ne
yahii.n rumuuz-e-KHiraam-e-sukuu.n-numaa siikhe
nasiim-e-sub.h-e-tamaddun ne bhairvii.n chhe.Dii
yahii.n vatan ke taraano.n kii vo pave.n phuuTe.n
vo be-qaraar sukuu.n-zaa tarannum-e-saharii
vo kapkapaate hu.e soz-o-saaz ke sho.ale
inhii fazaa.o.n me.n a.ng.Daa.iyaa.n jo le ke uThe
lavo.n se jin ke charaaGaa.n hu.ii thii bazm-e-hayaat
jinho.n ne hind kii tahziib ko zamaana hu.aa
bahut se zaaviyo.n se aa.iina dikhaayaa thaa
isii zamii.n pe Dhalii hai mirii hayaat kii shaam
isii zamiin pe vo sub.h muskuraa.ii hai
tamaam sho.ala o shabnam mirii hayaat kii sub.h
sunaa.uu.n aaj kahaanii mai.n apne bachpan kii
dil-o-dimaaG kii kaliyaa.n abhii na chaTkii thii.n
hamesha kheltaa rahtaa thaa bhaa.ii bahno.n me.n
hamaare saath mohalle kii la.Dkiyaa.n la.Dke
machaa.e rakhte the baalak udham har ek gha.Dii
lahuu tara.ng uchhal-phaa.nd kaa ye aalam thaa
mohalla sar pe uThaa.e phire jidhar guzre
hamaare chahchahe aur shor guu.njte rahte
chahaar-samt mohalle ke goshe goshe me.n
fazaa me.n aaj bhii laa-raib guu.njte ho.nge
agarche duusre bachcho.n kii tarah thaa mai.n bhii
ba-zaahir auro.n ke bachpan saa thaa miraa bachpan
ye sab sahii mire bachpan kii shaKHsiyat bhii thii ek
vo shaKHsiyat ki bahut shoKH jis ke the KHad-o-KHaal
adaa adaa me.n ko.ii shaan-e-infiraadii thii
Garaz kuchh aur hii lachchhan the mere bachpan ke
mujhe thaa chhoTe ba.Do.n se bahut shadiid lagaav
har ek par mai.n chhi.Daktaa thaa apnii nannhii sii jaa.n
dil umDaa aataa thaa aisaa ki jii ye chaahtaa thaa
uThaa ke rakh luu.n kaleje me.n apnii duniyaa ko
mujhe hai yaad abhii tak ki khel-kuud me.n bhii
kuchh aise vaqfe pur-asraar aa hii jaate the
ki jin me.n sochne lagtaa thaa kuchh miraa bachpan
ka.ii ma.aanii-e-be-lafz chhuune lagte the
butuun-e-Gaib se mere shu.uur-e-asGar ko
har ek manzar-e-maanuus ghar kaa har gosha
kisii tarah kii ho ghar me.n sajii hu.ii har chiiz
mire mohalle kii galiyaa.n makaa.n dar-o-diivaar
chabuutre ku.e.n kuchh pe.D jhaa.Diyaa.n bele.n
vo pherii vaale ka.ii un ke bhaa.nt bhaa.nt ke bol
vo jaane buujhe manaazir vo aasmaa.n o zamii.n
badalte vaqt kaa aa.iina garmii-o-KHunkii
Guruub-e-mahr me.n ra.ngo.n kaa jaagtaa jaaduu
shafaq ke shiish-mahal me.n gudaaz-e-pinhaa.n se
javaahro.n kii chaTaane.n sii kuchh pighaltii hu.ii.n
shajar hajar kii vo kuchh sochtii hu.ii duniyaa
suhaanii raat kii maanuus ramaziyat kaa fusuu.n
alassabaah ufuq kii vo thartharaatii bhave.n
kisii kaa jhaa.nknaa aahista phuuTtii pau se
vo dopahar kaa samay darja-e-tapish kaa cha.Dhaav
thakii thakii sii fazaa me.n vo zindagii kaa utaar
hu.aa kii bansiyaa.n ba.nsvaa.Diyo.n me.n bajtii hu.ii.n
vo din ke ba.Dhte hu.e saa.e sah-pahar kaa sukuu.n
sukuut shaam kaa jab dono.n vaqt milte hai.n
Garaz jhalakte hu.e sarsarii manaazir par
mujhe gumaan paristaaniyat kaa hotaa thaa
har ek chiiz kii vo KHvaab-naak asliyyat
mire shu.uur kii chilman se jhaa.nktaa thaa ko.ii
liye rubuubiyat-e-kaa.enaat kaa ehsaas
har ek jalve me.n Gaib o shuhuud kaa vo milaap
har ik nazaara ik aa.iina-KHaana-e-hairat
har ek manzar-e-maanuus ek hairat-zaar
kahii.n rahuu.n kahii.n khelo.n kahii.n pa.Dhuu.n likhuu.n
mire shu.uur pe ma.nDlaate the manaazir-e-dahr
mai.n akasr un ke tasavvur me.n Duub jaataa thaa
vafuur-e-jazba se ho jaatii thii mizha pur-nam
mujhe yaqiin hai in unsurii manaazir se
ki aam bachcho.n se letaa thaa mai.n ziyaada asar
kisii samay mirii tiflii rahii na be-parvaa
na chhuu sakii mirii tiflii ko Gaflat-e-tiflii
ye khel-kuud ke lamho.n me.n hotaa thaa ehsaas
du.aa.e.n detaa ho jaise mujhe sukuut-e-davaam
ki jaise haath abad rakh de dosh-e-tiflii par
har ek lamha ke raKHno.n se jhaa.nktii sadiyaa.n
kahaaniyaa.n jo sunuu.n un me.n Duub jaataa thaa
ki aadmii ke liye aadmii kii jag-biitii
se ba.Dh ke kaun sii shai aur ho hii saktii hai
inhii fasaano.n me.n pinhaa.n the zindagii ke rumuuz
inhii fasaano.n me.n khulte the raaz-haa-e-hayaat
unhe.n fasaano.n me.n miltii thii.n ziist kii qadre.n
rumuuz-e-besh-bahaa TheTh aadmiyat ke
kahaaniyaa.n thii.n ki sad-dars-gaah-e-riqqat-e-qalb
har ik kahaanii me.n shaa.istagi-e-Gam kaa sabaq
vo unsur aa.nsu.o.n kaa daastaan-e-insaa.n me.n
vo nal-daman kii kathaa sarguzasht-e-savitrii
'shakuntlaa' kii kahaanii 'bharat' kii qurbaanii
vo marg-e-bhishm-pitaamah vo sej tiiro.n kii
vo paan.cho paa.nDav kii sovarg-yaatraa kii kathaa
vatan se ruKHsat-e-'siddhaarth' 'raam' kaa ban-baas
vafaa ke baa'd bhii 'siitaa' kii vo jalaa-vatanii
vo raato.n-raat 'sirii-krishn' ko uThaa.e hu.e
balaa kii qaid se 'basdev' kaa nikal jaanaa
vo a.ndhkaar vo baarish, ba.Dhii hu.ii jamunaa
Gam-e-aafriin kahaanii vo 'hiir' 'raa.njhaa' kii
shu.uur-e-hind ke bachpan kii yaadgaar-e-aziim
ki aise vaise taKHayyul kii saa.ns ukha.D jaa.e
ka.ii muhayyur-e-idraak dev-maalaaye.n
hitopdesh ke qisse kathaa sarat-saagar
karo.Do.n siino.n me.n vo guu.njtaa hu.aa aalhaa
mai.n puuchhtaa huu.n kisii aur malak vaalo.n se
kahaaniyo.n kii ye daulat ye be-bahaa daulat
fasaane dekh lo in ke nazar bhii aatii hai
mai.n puuchhtaa huu.n ki gahvaare aur qaumo.n ke
base hu.e hai.n kahii.n aisii daastaano.n se
kahaaniyaa.n jo mai.n suntaa thaa apne bachpan me.n
mire liye vo na thii.n mahz baa.is-e-tafriih
fasaano.n se mire bachpan ne sochnaa siikhaa
fasaano.n se mujhe sanjiidgii ke dars mile
fasaano.n me.n nazar aatii thii mujh ko ye duniyaa
Gam o KHushii me.n rachii pyaar me.n basaa.ii hu.ii
fasaano.n se mire dil ne ghulaavaTe.n paa.ii.n
yahii nahii.n ki mashaahiir hii ke afsaane
zaraa sii umr me.n karte ho.n mujh ko muta.assir
mohalle Tole ke gumnaam aadamiyyo.n ke
kuchh aise sun.ne me.n aate the vaaqi.aat-e-hayaat
jo.n yuu.n to hote the farsuuda aur ma.amuulii
magar the aa.iine iKHlaas aur sharaafat ke
ye chand aa.ii ga.ii baate.n aisii baate.n thii.n
ki jin kii oT chamaktaa thaa dard-e-insaanii
ye vaardaat nahii.n razmiyye hayaat ke the
Garaz ki ye hai.n mire bachpane kii tasviire.n
nadiim aur bhii kuchh KHatt-o-KHaal hai.n un ke
ye merii maa.n kaa hai kahnaa ki jab mai.n bachcha thaa
mai.n aise aadmii kii god me.n na jaataa thaa
jo bad-qimaar ho aibii ho yaa ho bad-suurat
mujhe bhii yaad hai nau das baras hii kaa mai.n thaa
to mujh pe kartaa thaa jaaduu saa husn-e-insaanii
kuchh aisaa hotaa thaa mahsuus jab mai.n dekhtaa thaa
shagufta rang tar-o-taaza ruup vaalo.n kaa
ki un kii aa.nch mirii haDDiyaa.n galaa degii
ik aazmaa.ish-e-jaa.n thii ki thaa shu.uur-e-jamaal
aur us kii nashtariyyat us kii ustuKHaa.n-sozii
Gam o nashaat lagaavaT mohabbat o nafrat
ik intishaar-e-sakuu.n iztiraab pyaar itaab
vo be-panaah zakii-ul-hisii vo hilm o Guruur
kabhii kabhii vo bhare ghar me.n hiss-e-tanhaa.ii
vo vahshate.n mirii maahaul-e-KHush-gavaar me.n bhii
mirii sarisht me.n ziddain ke ka.ii jo.De
shuruu.a hii se the maujuud aab-o-taab ke saath
mire mizaaj me.n pinhaa.n thii ek jadaliyyat
rago.n me.n chhuuTte rahte the be-shumaar anaar
nadiim ye hai.n mire baal-pan ke kuchh aasaar
vafuur o shiddat-e-jazbaat kaa ye aalam thaa
ki kau.nde jast kare.n dil ke aabgiine me.n
vo bachpanaa jise bardaasht apnii mushkil ho
vo bachpanaa jo KHud apnii hii tevriyaa.n sii cha.Dhaa.e
nadiim zikr-e-javaanii se kaa.np jaataa huu.n
javaanii aa.ii dabe paa.nv aur yuu.n aa.ii
ki us ke aate hii big.Daa banaa-banaayaa khel
vo KHvaahishaat ke jazbaat ke umaDte hu.e
vo ho.nkte hu.e be-naam aag ke tuufaa.n
vo phuuTtaa hu.aa jvaalaa-mukhii javaanii kaa
rago.n me.n uThtii hu.ii aa.ndhiyo.n ke vo jhaTke
ki jo tavaazun-e-hastii jhi.njho.D ke rakh de.n
vo zalzale ki pahaa.Do.n ke pair ukha.D jaa.e.n
buluuGiyat kii vo Tiise.n vo karb-e-nashv-o-numaa
aur aise me.n mujhe byaahaa gayaa bhalaa kis se
jo ho na saktii thii hargiz mirii shariik-e-hayaat
ham ek duusre ke vaaste bane hii na the
siyaah ho ga.ii duniyaa mirii nigaaho.n me.n
vo jis ko kahte hai.n shaadii-e-KHaanaa-aabaadii
mire liye vo banii bevgii javaanii kii
luTaa suhaag mirii zindagii kaa maa.nDo me.n
nadiim khaa ga.ii mujh ko nazar javaanii kii
balaa-e-jaan mujhe ho gayaa shu.uur-e-jamaal
talaash-e-shola-e-ulfat se ye hu.aa haasil
ki nafrato.n kaa agan-ku.nD ban ga.ii hastii
vo halq o siina o rag rag me.n be-panaah chubhaa
nadiim jaise nigal lii ho mai.n ne naag-phanii
z ishq-zaadam o ishqam kamusht zaar-o-dareG
KHabar na burd ba-rustam kase ki sohraabam
na puuchh aalam-e-kaam-o-dahan nadiim mire
samar hayaat kaa jab raakh bin gayaa mu.nh me.n
mai.n chaltii-phirtii chitaa ban gayaa javaanii kii
mai.n kaa.ndhaa detaa rahaa apne jiite murde ko
ye sochtaa thaa ki ab kyaa karuu.n kahaa.n jaa.uu.n
bahut se aur masaa.ib bhii mujh pe TuuT pa.De
mai.n Dhuu.nDhne lagaa har samt sachchii jhuuTii panaah
talaash-e-husn me.n sher-o-adab me.n dostii me.n
ru.ndhii sadaa se mohabbat kii bhiik maa.ngii hai
na.e sire se samajhnaa pa.Daa hai duniyaa ko
ba.De jatan se sambhaalaa hai KHud ko mai.n ne nadiim
mujhe sambhalne me.n to chaaliis saal guzre hai.n
merii hayaat to vish-paan kii kathaa hai nadiim
mai.n zahr pii ke zamaane ko de sakaa amrit
na puuchh mai.n ne jo zahraaba-e-hayaat piyaa
magar huu.n dil se mai.n is ke liye sipaas-guzaar
larazte haatho.n se daaman KHuluus kaa na chhaTaa
bachaa ke rakkhii thii mai.n ne amaanat-e-tiflii
ise na chhiin sakii mujh se dast-burd-e-shabaab
ba-qaul shaa.er-e-mulk-e-fara.ng har bachcha
KHud apne ahd-e-javaanii kaa baap hotaa hai
ye kam nahii.n hai ki tiflii-e-rafta chho.D ga.ii
dil-e-hazii.n me.n ka.ii chhoTe chhoTe naqsh-e-qadam
mirii anaa kii rago.n me.n pa.De hu.e hai.n abhii
na jaane kitne bahut narm u.ngliyo.n ke nishaa.n
hanuuz vaqt ke be-dard haath kar na sake
hayaat-e-rafta kii zinda nishaaniyo.n ko fanaa
zamaana chhiin sakegaa na merii fitrat se
mirii safaa mire tahtush-shu.uur kii ismat
taKHaiyyulaat kii doshiizgii kaa radd-e-amal
javaan ho ke bhii be-laus tifl-vash jazbaat
syaanaa hone pe bhii ye jibillate.n merii
ye sarKHushii o Gam be-riyaa ye qalb-gudaaz
baGair bair ke an-ban Garaz se paak tapaak
Garaz se paak ye aa.nsuu Garaz se paak ha.nsii
ye dasht-e-dahr me.n hamdardiyo.n kaa sar-chashma
qubuuliyat kaa ye jazba ye kaa.enaat o hayaat
is arz-e-paak par iimaan ye ham-aaha.ngii
har aadmii se har ik KHvaab o ziist se ye lagaav
ye maa.n kii god kaa ehsaas sab manaazir me.n
qariib o duur zamii.n me.n ye buu-e-vataniyyat
nizaam-e-shams-o-qamar me.n payaam-e-hifz-e-hayaat
ba-chashm-e-shaam-o-sahar maamtaa kii shabnam sii
ye saaz o dil me.n mire naGma-e-analkaunain
har iztiraab me.n ruuh-e-sukuun-e-be-paayaa.n
zamaana-e-guzaraa.n me.n davaam kaa sargam
ye bazm-e-jashn-e-hayaat-o-mamaat sajtii hu.ii
kisii kii yaad kii shahnaa.iyaa.n sii bajtii hu.ii
ye ramaziiyat ke anaasir shu.uur-e-puKHta me.n
falak pe vajd me.n laatii hai jo farishto.n ko
vo shaa.erii bhii buluuG-e-mizaaj-e-tiflii hai
ye nashtariyyat-e-hastii ye is kii sheriyat
ye pattii pattii pe gulzaar-e-zindagii ke kisii
latiif nuur kii parchhaa.iyaa.n sii pa.Dtii hu.ii
baham ye hairat o maanuusiyat kii sargoshii
bashar kii zaat ki mahr-e-uluuhiyat ba-jabii.n
abad ke dil me.n ja.De.n maartaa hu.aa sabza
Gam-e-jahaa.n mujhe aa.nkhe.n dikhaa nahii.n saktaa
ki aa.nkhe.n dekhe hu.e huu.n mai.n ne apne bachpan kii
mire lahuu me.n abhii tak sunaa.ii detii hai.n
sukuut-e-huzn me.n bhii ghu.nghru.o.n kii jhankaare.n
ye aur baat ki mai.n is pe kaan de na sakuu.n
isii vadii.at-e-tiflii kaa ab sahaaraa hai
yahii hai.n marham-e-kaafuur dil ke zaKHmo.n par
unhii ko rakhnaa hai mahfuuz taa-dam-e-aaKHir
zamiin-e-hind hai gahvaara aaj bhii hamdam
agar hisaab kare.n das karo.D bachcho.n kaa
ye bachche hind kii sab se ba.Dii amaanat hai.n
har ek bachche me.n hai.n sad-jahaan-e-imkaanaat
magar vatan kaa hal-o-aqd jin ke haath me.n hai
nizaam-e-zindagii-e-hind jin ke bas me.n hai
ravayya dekh ke un kaa ye kahnaa pa.Dtaa hai
kise pa.Dii hai ki samjhe vo is amaanat ko
kise pa.Dii hai ki bachcho.n kii zindagii ko bachaa.e
KHaraab hone se Talne se suukh jaane se
bachaa.e kaun in aazurda honhaaro.n ko
vo zindagii jise ye de rahe hai.n bhaarat ko
karo.Do.n bachcho.n ke miTne kaa ik alamiyya hai
churaa.e jaate hai.n bachche abhii gharo.n se yahaa.n
ki jism to.D diye jaa.e.n un ke taaki mile
churaane vaalo.n ko KHairaat maagh-mele kii
jo is azaab se bach jaa.e.n to gale pa.D jaa.e.n
vo la.ante.n ki hamaare karo.Do.n bachcho.n kii
nadiim KHair se miTTii KHaraab ho jaa.e
vo muflisii ki KHushii chhiin le vo be-bargii
udaasiyo.n se bharii zindagii kii be-ra.ngii
vo yaasiyaat na jis ko chhu.e shu.aa-e-umiid
vo aa.nkhe.n dekhtii hai.n har taraf jo be-nuurii
vo TukTukii ki jo pathraa ke rah ga.ii ho nadiim
vo be-dilii kii ha.nsii chhiin le jo ho.nTo.n se
vo dukh ki jis se sitaaro.n kii aa.nkh bhar aa.e
vo gandagii vo kasaafat maraz-zada paikar
vo bachche chhin ga.e ho.n jin se bachpane un ke
hamii.n ne gho.nT diyaa jis ke bachpane kaa galaa
jo khaate-piite gharo.n ke hai.n bachche un ko bhii kyaa
samaaj phuulne-phalne ke de sakaa saadhan
vo saa.ns lete hai.n tahziib-kush fazaa.o.n me.n
ham un ko dete hai.n be-jaan aur Galat ta.aliim
milegaa ilm-e-jihaalat-numaa se kyaa un ko
nikal ke madraso.n aur universitiyyo.n se
ye bad-nasiib na ghar ke na ghaaT ke ho.nge
mai.n puuchhtaa huu.n ye ta.aliim hai ki makkaarii
karo.Do.n zindagiyo.n se ye be-panaah daGaa
nisaab aisaa ki mehnat kare.n agar is par
bajaa.e ilm jahaalat kaa iktisaab kare.n
ye ulTaa dars-e-adab ye sa.Dii hu.ii ta.aliim
dimaaG kii ho Gizaa yaa Gizaa-e-jismaanii
har ik tarah kii Gizaa me.n yahaa.n milaavaT hai
vo jis ko bachcho.n kii ta.aliim kah ke dete hai.n
vo dars ulTii chhurii hai gale pe bachpan ke
zamiin-e-hind hi.nDolaa nahii.n hai bachcho.n kaa
karo.Do.n bachcho.n kaa ye des ab janaaza hai
ham inqalaab ke KHatro.n se KHuub vaaqif hai.n
kuchh aur roz yahii rah ga.e jo lail-o-nahaar
to mol lenaa pa.Degaa hame.n ye KHatra bhii
ki bachche qaum kii sab se ba.Dii amaanat hai.n

Firaq Gorakhpuri
Nazm

aarzu ke musafir

dhuup Dhalne lagii
bas zaraa der me.n raat ho jaa.egii
aarzuu ke musaafir jo hai.n
un ke qadmo.n tale
jo bhii ik raah hai
vo bhii shaayad a.ndhere me.n kho jaa.egii
aarzuu ke musaafir bhii
apne thake-haare be-jaan pairo.n pe
kuchh der tak la.Dkha.Daa.e.nge
aur gir ke so jaa.e.nge
sirf sannaaTaa sochegaa ye raat bhar
manzile.n to unhe.n jaane kitnii milii.n
ye magar
manzilo.n ko samajhte rahe jaane kyuu.n raaste
jaane kis vaaste
aarzuu ke musaafir bhaTakte rahe
aur phir ik savere kii ujlii kiran
tiirgii chiir ke
jagmagaa degii
jab an-ginat rahguzaaro.n pe bikhre hu.e
un ke naqsh-e-qadam
aafiyat-gaaho.n me.n rahne vaale
ye hairat se majbuur ho ke kahe.nge
ye naqsh-e-qadam sirf naqsh-e-qadam hii nahii.n
ye to daryaaft hai.n
ye to iijaad hai.n
ye to afkaar hai.n
ye to ash.aar hai.n
ye ko.ii raqs hai.n
ye ko.ii raag hai.n
in se hii to hai.n aaraasta
saarii tahziib o taariiKH ke
vaqt ke
zindagii ke sabhii raaste

Javed Akhtar
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