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Riyaz Khairabadi

1855 - 1936 | Khairabad, India

A poet of noteworthy fame from Khairabad.

A poet of noteworthy fame from Khairabad.

Ashaar of Riyaz Khairabadi

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sunā hai ham ne bahut kuchh kalīm ke muñh se

ham aa.eñ to hameñ āvāz sunā denā

suna hai hum ne bahut kuchh kalim ke munh se

hum aaen to hamein aawaz hi suna dena

haiñ sadqe kise aaj pyaar aa gayā

ye kaun aa gayā mere āġhosh meñ

hain sadqe kise aaj pyar aa gaya

ye kaun aa gaya mere aaghosh mein

hameñ ḳhudā ke sivā kuchh nazar nahīñ aatā

nikal ga.e haiñ bahut duur justujū karte

hamein KHuda ke siwa kuchh nazar nahin aata

nikal gae hain bahut dur justuju karte

kamar sīdhī karne zarā mai-kade meñ

asā Tekte kyā 'riyāz' aa he haiñ

kamar sidhi karne zara mai-kade mein

asa Tekte kya 'riyaz' aa he hain

bahut ḳhair guzrī hote hote rah ga.ī us se

jise meñ ġhair samjhā huuñ vo un pāsbāñ hogā

bahut hi KHair guzri hote hote rah gai us se

jise mein ghair samjha hun wo un ka pasban hoga

kuchh āvāzeñ aatī haiñ sunsān shab meñ

ab un se bhī ḳhālī bayābāñ hue haiñ

kuchh aawazen aati hain sunsan shab mein

ab un se bhi KHali bayaban hue hain

vo bole tirī aah sozāñ 'riyāz'

hamesha tirā muñh jhulastī rahī

wo bole teri aah sozan 'riyaz'

hamesha tera munh jhulasti rahi

shaad ke naam se har rañj-o-ḳhushī ho ke 'riyāz'

sadr-e-āzam ko shab-o-roz duā detā hai

shad ke nam se har ranj-o-KHushi ho ke 'riyaz'

sadr-e-azam ko shab-o-roz dua deta hai

kalīm baat baḌhāte na guftugū karte

lab-e-ḳhāmosh se iz.hār-e-ārzū karte

kalim baat baDhate na guftugu karte

lab-e-KHamosh se izhaar-e-arzu karte

vo kaun hai duniyā meñ jise ġham nahīñ hotā

kis ghar meñ ḳhushī hotī hai mātam nahīñ hotā

wo kaun hai duniya mein jise gham nahin hota

kis ghar mein KHushi hoti hai matam nahin hota

ḳhudā jaane dikhā.e ye kyā rañg

duā.eñ jam.a haiñ arsh-e-barīñ par

KHuda jaane dikhae gi ye kya rang

duaen jama hain arsh-e-barin par

hameñ hai ghar se ta.alluq ab is qadar baaqī

kabhī jo aa.e to do-din ko mehmāñ tarah

hamein hai ghar se talluq ab is qadar baqi

kabhi jo aae to do-din ko mehman ki tarah

haram hai jā-e-adab kaam degī jannat meñ

farishto taaq se botal zarā uThā denā

haram hai jā-e-adab kaam degī jannat meñ

farishto taq se botal zarā uThā denā

vo kuchh ġhair se va.ada farmā rahe haiñ

mare sar jhūTī qasam khā rahe haiñ

wo kuchh ghair se wada farma rahe hain

mare sar ki jhuTi qasam kha rahe hain

uḌtī thī vo shai aatī thiiñ jannat havā.eñ

ab rindoñ jamghaT sar-e-zamzam nahīñ hotā

uDti thi wo shai aati thin jannat ki hawaen

ab rindon ka jamghaT sar-e-zamzam nahin hota

hasīn bhī huuñ ḳhush-āvāz bhī farishta-e-qabr

kaTī hai umr hasīnoñ se guftugū karte

hasin bhi hun KHush-awaz bhi farishta-e-qabr

kaTi hai umr hasinon se guftugu karte

samā.e haiñ apne nigāhoñ meñ aise

jab ā.īna dekhā hai hairāñ hue haiñ

samae hain apne nigahon mein aise

jab aaina dekha hai hairan hue hain

ḳhudā jaane kahtā huuñ mastī meñ kiyā

ḳhudā jaane baktā huuñ kyā josh meñ

KHuda jaane kahta hun masti mein kiya

KHuda jaane bakta hun kya josh mein

meñ balā-nosh huuñ jā۔ūñ jo dariyā pāūñ

mujhe ghar baiThe mai-e-hosh-rubā detā hai

mein bala-nosh hun pi ja۔un jo dariya paun

mujhe ghar baiThe mai-e-hosh-ruba deta hai

bikī mai bahut fasl-e-gul meñ garāñ

jo sach pūchho phir bhī ye sastī rahī

biki mai bahut fasl-e-gul mein garan

jo sach puchho phir bhi ye sasti rahi

rañg par kal thā abhī lāla-gulshan kaisā

be-charāġh aaj hai har ek nasheman kaisā

rang par kal tha abhi lala-gulshan kaisa

be-charagh aaj hai har ek nasheman kaisa

na aayā hameñ ishq karnā na aayā

mare umr bhar aur marnā na aayā

na aaya hamein ishq karna na aaya

mare umr bhar aur marna na aaya

vo ḳhudā.ī ke luTā.e jo ḳhazāne kam hai

miir usmān-alī ḳhaan ko ḳhudā detā hai

wo KHudai ke luTae jo KHazane kam hai

mir usman-ali KHan ko KHuda deta hai

ye kaahe ko aatī mirī qabr meñ

qayāmat hai un satā.ī huī

ye kahe ko aati meri qabr mein

qayamat hai un ki satai hui

bane pañkhuḌī naqsh-e-pā kab lahad par

tujhe ai sabā gul katarnā na aayā

bane pankhuDi naqsh-e-pa kab lahad par

tujhe ai saba gul katarna na aaya

balā hai qabr shab is se baḌh ke hashr ke din

na aa.uuñ hosh meñ itnī mujhe pilā denā

bala hai qabr ki shab is se baDh ke hashr ke din

na aaun hosh mein itni mujhe pila dena

are o charḳh dene ke liye daaġh

bahut haiñ chāñd ke TukḌe zamīñ par

are o charKH dene ke liye dagh

bahut hain chand ke TukDe zamin par

to dharī jā.egī us ghar se jo niklī koī baat

nigah-e-shauq ye dīvār meñ rauzan kaisā

to dhari jaegi us ghar se jo nikli koi baat

nigah-e-shauq ye diwar mein rauzan kaisa

hameñ to jiite kausar ko pilvā

ḳhudā-yā chhoḌ hai tere Dar se

hamein to jite ji kausar ko pilwa

KHuda-ya chhoD di hai tere Dar se

duur se ai nigah-e-shauq balā.eñ le le

kis adā se hai naqāb-e-ruḳh-e-zebā sehrā

dur se ai nigah-e-shauq balaen le le

kis ada se hai naqab-e-ruKH-e-zeba sehra

ye aalam hai 'riyāz' ek-ek qatra ko tarastā huuñ

haram meñ ab ḳhudā jaane bharī botal kahāñ rakh

ye aalam hai 'riyaz' ek-ek qatra ko tarasta hun

haram mein ab KHuda jaane bhari botal kahan rakh di

ubhāre se ubhre na gul tere aage

chahakne ko chahke anā dil hazāroñ

ubhaare se ubhre na gul tere aage

chahakne ko chahke ana dil hazaron

sharāb-e-nāb to kyā aag paanī ban ke barse

agar abr-e-bahār us ātish-e-gul dhuāñ hogā

sharab-e-nab to kya aag pani ban ke barse gi

agar abr-e-bahaar us aatish-e-gul ka dhuan hoga

aañsū bahā ke dīda-e-jādū-tarāz se

dikhlā ke ik adā nigah-e-fitna-sāz se

aansu baha ke dida-e-jadu-taraaz se

dikhla ke ek ada nigah-e-fitna-saz se

merī aañkh taarā hai aañsū merī qismat

qismat ko maiñ rotā huuñ qismat mujh ko rotī hai

meri aankh ka tara hai aansu meri qismat ka

qismat ko main rota hun qismat mujh ko roti hai

mujh ko tum ko ġhair ne rusvā kiyā

kah bhī do achchhā kiyā achchhā kiyā

mujh ko tum ko ghair ne ruswa kiya

kah bhi do achchha kiya achchha kiya

ai qayāmat aa bhī terā ho rahā hai intizār

un ke dar par laash ik rakhī hai kafnā.ī huī

ai qayamat aa bhi tera ho raha hai intizar

un ke dar par lash ek rakhi hai kafnai hui

qabr meñ hai aaj o parda-nashīñ

le tire rusvā ne bhī pardā kiyā

qabr mein hai aaj o parda-nashin

le tere ruswa ne bhi parda kiya

'riyāz' maut hai is shart se hameñ manzūr

zamīñ satā.e na marne pe āsmāñ tarah

'riyaz' maut hai is shart se hamein manzur

zamin satae na marne pe aasman ki tarah

vo ḳhudā.ī ke luTā.e jo ḳhazāne kam hai

miir usmān-alī ḳhaan ko ḳhudā detā hai

wo KHudai ke luTae jo KHazane kam hai

mir usman-ali KHan ko KHuda deta hai

'riyāz' apnī qismat ko ab kyā kahūñ meñ

bigaḌnā to aayā sañvarnā na aayā

'riyaz' apni qismat ko ab kya kahun mein

bigaDna to aaya sanwarna na aaya

ḳhudā apne bandoñ suntā agar

sunte butoñ ḳhudā.ī huī

KHuda apne bandon ki sunta agar

tu sunte buton ki KHudai hui

nikal kar tere kūche se guzar merā jahāñ hogā

hazāroñ āsmāñ hoñge vahāñ ek āsmāñ hogā

nikal kar tere kuche se guzar mera jahan hoga

hazaron aasman honge wahan ek aasman hoga

na thā shabāb kamar meñ 'riyāz' zar hotā

to din buḌhāpe ke bhī nazr-e-lucknow karte

na tha shabab kamar mein 'riyaz' zar hota

to din buDhape ke bhi nazr-e-lucknow karte

āstīñ rañg badle aa.ī lahū de niklī

na chhupā laakh chhupā hashr meñ qātil merā

aastin rang badle aai lahu de nikli

na chhupa lakh chhupa hashr mein qatil mera

ka.abe meñ ḳhayāl-e-ruḳh-e-nekū-e-alī hai

allāh ke ghar meñ nazar sū-e-alī hai

kabe mein KHayal-e-ruKH-e-neku-e-ali hai

allah ke ghar mein nazar su-e-ali hai

ye qismat daaġh jis meñ dard jis meñ

vo dil ho luuT dast-e-nāznīñ par

ye qismat dagh jis mein dard jis mein

wo dil ho luT dast-e-naznin par

sāhil tah se duur sivā tah sāhil se duur sivā

qismat qa.ar-e-samundar meñ kashtī aaj Dubotī hai

sahil tah se dur siwa tah sahil se dur siwa

qismat qar-e-samundar mein kashti aaj Duboti hai

gul muraqqa.a haiñ tire chāk-garebānoñ ke

shakl ma.ashūq andāz haiñ dīvānoñ ke

gul muraqqa hain tere chaak-garebanon ke

shakl mashuq ki andaz hain diwanon ke

ḳhayāl-e-shab-e-ġham se ghabrā rahe haiñ

hameñ din ko taare nazar aa rahe haiñ

KHayal-e-shab-e-gham se ghabra rahe hain

hamein din ko tare nazar aa rahe hain

aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair

jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere

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