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aaj jel-KHaane me.n

Translated By: Ahmad Faraz

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    aaj jail KHaane me.n

    ek KHaamosh 'ahd ke tahat

    ham qaidiyo.n ko ek giit gaane kii ijaazat hai

    africa salaamat hai

    sirf ek giit

    kam-aahangii aur mataanat ke saath

    jazbo.n par zabt ke band baa.ndh lo

    ehsaasaat kii lau niiche rakkhe raho

    qaidii tavaanaa magar ustuvaar aavaazo.n me.n gaate hai.n

    africa terii KHair ho

    aa.nkho.n ke piichhe

    dil kii gahraa.iyo.n se um.De nukiile aa.nsuu

    be-Thikaana parinde kii vahshat kii tarah

    ko.ii naam maqaam Dhuu.nDte hai.n

    jin par qayaam kar sake.n

    un kaarnaamo.n kaa zikr

    jo vo anjaam de chuke

    un marhalo.n kaa tazkira

    jin se guzar rahe hai.n

    un muraado.n kii fehrist

    jin ke husuul ke liye abhii bahut kuchh karnaa hai

    aaj jail KHaane me.n

    hame.n ek giit gaane kii ijaazat hai

    aaj jail KHaane me.n

    ek KHaamosh 'ahd ke tahat

    ham qaidiyo.n ko ek giit gaane kii ijaazat hai

    africa salaamat hai

    sirf ek giit

    kam-aahangii aur mataanat ke saath

    jazbo.n par zabt ke band baa.ndh lo

    ehsaasaat kii lau niiche rakkhe raho

    qaidii tavaanaa magar ustuvaar aavaazo.n me.n gaate hai.n

    africa terii KHair ho

    aa.nkho.n ke piichhe

    dil kii gahraa.iyo.n se um.De nukiile aa.nsuu

    be-Thikaana parinde kii vahshat kii tarah

    ko.ii naam maqaam Dhuu.nDte hai.n

    jin par qayaam kar sake.n

    un kaarnaamo.n kaa zikr

    jo vo anjaam de chuke

    un marhalo.n kaa tazkira

    jin se guzar rahe hai.n

    un muraado.n kii fehrist

    jin ke husuul ke liye abhii bahut kuchh karnaa hai

    aaj jail KHaane me.n

    hame.n ek giit gaane kii ijaazat hai

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    Sab Awazein Meri Hain (Pg. 27)

    • Author: Ahmad Faraz
      • Publisher: Kitabi Duniya, Delhi
      • Year of Publication: 2002
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