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kabhi chaar phul chaDha diye jo kisi ne mere mazar par

Afqar Mohani

kabhi chaar phul chaDha diye jo kisi ne mere mazar par

Afqar Mohani

kabhī chaar phuul chaḌhā diye jo kisī ne mere mazār par

to hazāroñ charḳh se bijliyāñ girīñ ek musht-e-ġhubār par

vo matā-e-umr hai rā.egāñ jo na sarf ho dar-e-yār par

ki vo zindagī nahīñ zindagī jo basar ho roz-e-shumār par

na haram ke sajdoñ se vāsta na sujūd-e-dair se kuchh ġharaz

mujhe kaam hai dar-e-yār se mujhe naaz hai dar-e-yār par

maiñ hamesha vaqf-e-sitam rahā mujhe faḳhr hai mujhe naaz hai

kabhī apnī aisī hayāt par kabhī aise lail-o-nahār par

hai unhīñ zindagī zindagī hai unhīñ maut bhī maut jo

rahe āstāna-e-yār par miTe āstāna-e-yār par

vo bahār-e-umr ho ḳhizāñ nahīñ koī qābil-e-e'tinā

na yaqīñ thā mujh ko surūr par na hai e'tibār ḳhumār par

vo huuñ rind-e-mai-kada-nosh maiñ ki zarā bhī der agar huī

to sharāb shīsha meñ maujzan huī mere rañg-e-ḳhumār par

maiñ bhulā.ūñ kaise pas-e-fanā mirī zindagī hai āshnā

ki tamām rāhateñ umr huiiñ sadqe jab ġham-e-yār par

na ġhurūr aish-e-jahāñ pe kar na ġham-e-jahāñ se malūl ho

ki nizām-e-dahr nahīñ rahā kabhī 'afqar' ek madār par

kabhi chaar phul chaDha diye jo kisi ne mere mazar par

to hazaron charKH se bijliyan girin ek musht-e-ghubar par

wo mata-e-umr hai raegan jo na sarf ho dar-e-yar par

ki wo zindagi nahin zindagi jo basar ho roz-e-shumar par

na haram ke sajdon se wasta na sujud-e-dair se kuchh gharaz

mujhe kaam hai dar-e-yar se mujhe naz hai dar-e-yar par

main hamesha waqf-e-sitam raha mujhe faKHr hai mujhe naz hai

kabhi apni aisi hayat par kabhi aise lail-o-nahaar par

hai unhin ki zindagi zindagi hai unhin ki maut bhi maut jo

rahe aastana-e-yar par miTe aastana-e-yar par

wo bahaar-e-umr ho ya KHizan nahin koi qabil-e-e'tina

na yaqin tha mujh ko surur par na hai e'tibar KHumar par

wo hun rind-e-mai-kada-nosh main ki zara bhi der agar hui

to sharab shisha mein maujzan hui mere rang-e-KHumar par

main bhulaun kaise pas-e-fana meri zindagi ka hai aashna

ki tamam rahaten umr ki huin sadqe jab gham-e-yar par

na ghurur aish-e-jahan pe kar na gham-e-jahan se malul ho

ki nizam-e-dahr nahin raha kabhi 'afqar' ek madar par

Source :
  • Book : Nazargah (Pg. 58)
  • Author : Afqar Warsi
  • Publication : Siddiq Book Depot, Lucknow (1961)
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