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KHwab jo bikhar gae

Amir Usmani

KHwab jo bikhar gae

Amir Usmani

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    Ten minutes after reciting this poem in a mushaira in Pune on April 12, 1975, Maulana passed away.

    jinheñ sahar nigal ga.ii, vo ḳhvāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    kahāñ ga.ī vo niiñd kii, sharāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    mujhe namak kaan meñ miThās talāsh hai

    barahnagī ke shahr meñ libās talāsh hai

    vo barf-bāriyāñ huiiñ ki pyaas ḳhud bujh ga.ī

    maiñ sāġharoñ ko kyā karūñ ki pyaas talāsh hai

    ghirā huā hai abr māhtāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jinheñ sahar nigal ga.ii, vo ḳhvāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    kahāñ ga.ī vo niiñd sharāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jo ruk sake to rok do ye sail rañg-o-nūr

    mirī nazar ko chāhiye vahī charāġh duur

    khaTak rahī hai har kiran nazar meñ ḳhaar tarah

    chhupā diyā hai tābishoñ ne aa.ina shu.ūr

    nigāh-e-shauq jal uThī hijāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jinheñ sahar nigal ga.ī vo ḳhvāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    kahāñ ga.ī vo niiñd sharāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    ye dhuup zard zard ye chāñdnī dhuāñ dhuāñ

    ye tal.ateñ bujhī bujhī, ye daaġh daaġh kahkashāñ

    ye surḳh surḳh phuul haiñ ki zaḳhm haiñ bahār ke

    ye os phuvār haiñ, ki ro rahā hai āsmāñ

    dil o nazar ke motiyoñ aab DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jinheñ sahar nigal ga.ī vo ḳhvāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    kahāñ ga.ī vo niiñd sharāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    ye talḳh talḳh rāhateñ, jarāhateñ liye hue

    ye ḳhūñ-chakāñ latāfateñ kasāfateñ liye hue

    ye taar taar pairahan urūsa-e-bahār

    ye ḳhanda-zan sadāqateñ qayāmateñ liye hue

    zamīn tahoñ meñ āftāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jinheñ sahar nigal ga.ī vo ḳhvāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    kahāñ ga.ī vo niiñd sharāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jo marhaloñ meñ saath the vo manziloñ pe chhuT ga.e

    jo raat meñ luTe na the vo dopahar meñ luT ga.e

    magan thā maiñ ki pyaar ke bahut se giit gā.uñgā

    zabān guñg ho ga.ii, gale meñ giit ghuT ga.e

    kaTī huī haiñ uñgliyāñ rubāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jinheñ sahar nigal ga.ī vo ḳhvāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    kahāñ ga.ī vo niiñd sharāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    ye kitne phuul TuuT kar bikhar ga.e ye kyā huā

    ye kitne phuul shāḳhchoñ pe mar ga.e ye kyā huā

    baḌhī jo tez raushnī chamak uThī ravish ravish

    magar lahū ke daaġh bhī ubhar ga.e ye kyā huā

    inheñ chhupā.ūñ kis tarah naqāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jinheñ sahar nigal ga.ī vo ḳhvāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    kahāñ ga.ī vo niiñd sharāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    ḳhushā vo daur-e-be-ḳhudī ki justujū-e-yār thī

    jo dard meñ surūr thā to be-kalī qarār thī

    kisī ne zahr-e-ġham diyā to muskurā ke ga.e

    taḌap meñ bhī sukūñ na thaa, ḳhalish bhī sāzgār thī

    hayāt-e-shauq vahī sarāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jinheñ sahar nigal ga.ī vo ḳhvāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    kahāñ ga.ī vo niiñd sharāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    ḳhulūs-e-be-shu.ūr vo zūd-etabāriyāñ

    vo shauq-e-sāda-lauh hasīn ḳhām-kāriyāñ

    na.ī sahar ke ḳhāl-o-ḳhad, nigāh meñ base hue

    ḳhayāl ḳhayāl meñ, vo hāshiya-nigāriyāñ

    jo de gayā fareb vo, shabāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jinheñ sahar nigal ga.ī vo ḳhvāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    kahāñ ga.ī vo niiñd sharāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    vo la.al o lab ke tazkire, vo zulf o ruḳh ke zamzame

    vo kārobār-e-ārzū vo valvale, vo hamhame

    dil o nazar jaan thā vo daur jo guzar gayā

    na ab kisī se dil lage na ab kahīñ nazar jame

    samand-e-vaqt chukā rikāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jinheñ sahar nigal ga.ī vo ḳhvāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    kahāñ ga.ī vo niiñd sharāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    na ishq bā-adab rahā, na husn meñ hayā rahī

    havas dhūm-dhām hai, nagar nagar, galī galī

    qadam qadam khule hue haiñ makr-o-fan ke madrase

    magar ye merī sādgī to dekhiye ki aaj bhī

    vafā dars-gāhoñ nisāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jinheñ sahar nigal ga.ī vo ḳhvāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    kahāñ ga.ī vo niiñd sharāb DhūñDhtā huuñ meñ

    bahut dinoñ meñ rāsta harīm-e-nāz milā

    magar harīm-e-nāz tak pahuñch ga.e to kyā milā

    mire safar ke sāthiyo! tumhīñ se pūchhtā huuñ maiñ

    batāo kyā sanam mile, batāo kyā ḳhudā milā

    javāb chāhiye mujhe javāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jinheñ sahar nigal ga.ī vo ḳhvāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    kahāñ ga.ī vo niiñd sharāb DhūñDhtā huuñ maiñ

    jinhen sahar nigal gai, wo KHwab DhunDhta hun main

    kahan gai wo nind ki, sharab DhunDhta hun main

    mujhe namak ki kan mein miThas ki talash hai

    barahnagi ke shahr mein libas ki talash hai

    wo barf-bariyan huin ki pyas KHud hi bujh gai

    main sagharon ko kya karun ki pyas ki talash hai

    ghira hua hai abr mahtab DhunDhta hun main

    jinhen sahar nigal gai, wo KHwab DhunDhta hun main

    kahan gai wo nind ki sharab DhunDhta hun main

    jo ruk sake to rok do ye sail rang-o-nur ka

    meri nazar ko chahiye wahi charagh dur ka

    khaTak rahi hai har kiran nazar mein KHar ki tarah

    chhupa diya hai tabishon ne aaina shuur ka

    nigah-e-shauq jal uThi hijab DhunDhta hun main

    jinhen sahar nigal gai wo KHwab DhunDhta hun main

    kahan gai wo nind ki sharab DhunDhta hun main

    ye dhup zard zard si ye chandni dhuan dhuan

    ye talaten bujhi bujhi, ye dagh dagh kahkashan

    ye surKH surKH phul hain ki zaKHm hain bahaar ke

    ye os ki phuwar hain, ki ro raha hai aasman

    dil o nazar ke motiyon ki aab DhunDhta hun main

    jinhen sahar nigal gai wo KHwab DhunDhta hun main

    kahan gai wo nind ki sharab DhunDhta hun main

    ye talKH talKH rahaten, jarahaten liye hue

    ye KHun-chakan latafaten kasafaten liye hue

    ye tar tar pairahan urusa-e-bahaar ka

    ye KHanda-zan sadaqaten qayamaten liye hue

    zamin ki tahon mein aaftab DhunDhta hun main

    jinhen sahar nigal gai wo KHwab DhunDhta hun main

    kahan gai wo nind ki sharab DhunDhta hun main

    jo marhalon mein sath the wo manzilon pe chhuT gae

    jo raat mein luTe na the wo dopahar mein luT gae

    magan tha main ki pyar ke bahut se git gaunga

    zaban gung ho gai, gale mein git ghuT gae

    kaTi hui hain ungliyan rubab DhunDhta hun main

    jinhen sahar nigal gai wo KHwab DhunDhta hun main

    kahan gai wo nind ki sharab DhunDhta hun main

    ye kitne phul TuT kar bikhar gae ye kya hua

    ye kitne phul shaKHchon pe mar gae ye kya hua

    baDhi jo tez raushni chamak uThi rawish rawish

    magar lahu ke dagh bhi ubhar gae ye kya hua

    inhen chhupaun kis tarah naqab DhunDhta hun main

    jinhen sahar nigal gai wo KHwab DhunDhta hun main

    kahan gai wo nind ki sharab DhunDhta hun main

    KHusha wo daur-e-be-KHudi ki justuju-e-yar thi

    jo dard mein surur tha to be-kali qarar thi

    kisi ne zahr-e-gham diya to muskura ke pi gae

    taDap mein bhi sukun na tha, KHalish bhi sazgar thi

    hayat-e-shauq ka wahi sarab DhunDhta hun main

    jinhen sahar nigal gai wo KHwab DhunDhta hun main

    kahan gai wo nind ki sharab DhunDhta hun main

    KHulus-e-be-shuur ki wo zud-etabariyan

    wo shauq-e-sada-lauh ki hasin KHam-kariyan

    nai sahar ke KHal-o-KHad, nigah mein base hue

    KHayal hi KHayal mein, wo hashiya-nigariyan

    jo de gaya fareb wo, shabab DhunDhta hun main

    jinhen sahar nigal gai wo KHwab DhunDhta hun main

    kahan gai wo nind ki sharab DhunDhta hun main

    wo lal o lab ke tazkire, wo zulf o ruKH ke zamzame

    wo karobar-e-arzu wo walwale, wo hamhame

    dil o nazar ki jaan tha wo daur jo guzar gaya

    na ab kisi se dil lage na ab kahin nazar jame

    samand-e-waqt ja chuka rikab DhunDhta hun main

    jinhen sahar nigal gai wo KHwab DhunDhta hun main

    kahan gai wo nind ki sharab DhunDhta hun main

    na ishq ba-adab raha, na husn mein haya rahi

    hawas ki dhum-dham hai, nagar nagar, gali gali

    qadam qadam khule hue hain makr-o-fan ke madrase

    magar ye meri sadgi to dekhiye ki aaj bhi

    wafa ki dars-gahon ka nisab DhunDhta hun main

    jinhen sahar nigal gai wo KHwab DhunDhta hun main

    kahan gai wo nind ki sharab DhunDhta hun mein

    bahut dinon mein rasta harim-e-naz ka mila

    magar harim-e-naz tak pahunch gae to kya mila

    mere safar ke sathiyo! tumhin se puchhta hun main

    batao kya sanam mile, batao kya KHuda mila

    jawab chahiye mujhe jawab DhunDhta hun main

    jinhen sahar nigal gai wo KHwab DhunDhta hun main

    kahan gai wo nind ki sharab DhunDhta hun main

    Source :
    • Book : Ye Qadam Qadam Balaen (Pg. 125)
    • Author : Maulana Amir Usmani
    • Publication : Markazi Maktaba Islami Publishers (2012)
    • Edition : 2012

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