Sher of Jurat Qalandar Bakhsh
jis nuur ke bakke ko mah-o-ḳhur ne na dekhā
kam-baḳht ye dil loTe hai us parda-nashīñ par
jis nur ke bakke ko mah-o-KHur ne na dekha
kam-baKHt ye dil loTe hai us parda-nashin par
hijr meñ muztarib sā ho ho ke
chār-sū dekhtā huuñ ro ro ke
hijr mein muztarib sa ho ho ke
chaar-su dekhta hun ro ro ke
jo ki sajda na kare but ko mire mashrab meñ
āqibat us kī kisī taur se mahmūd nahīñ
jo ki sajda na kare but ko mere mashrab mein
aaqibat us ki kisi taur se mahmud nahin
zāhidā zohd tū paḌhā, maiñ ishq
hai mirī aur tirī kitāb meñ farq
zahida zohd tu paDha, main ishq
hai meri aur teri kitab mein farq
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is sho.ala-ḳhū ko dekh huā shaiḳh kā ye haal
jubbe ko aag lag uThī ammāma jal gayā
is shoala-KHu ko dekh hua shaiKH ka ye haal
jubbe ko aag lag uThi ammama jal gaya
nāseh bahut ba-fikr-e-rafū thā pe juuñ hubāb
mutlaq na us ke haath mirā pairahan lagā
naseh bahut ba-fikr-e-rafu tha pe jun hubab
mutlaq na us ke hath mera pairahan laga
maiñ to hairāñ huuñ matab hai ki dar-e-yār hai ye
yaañ to bīmār pe bīmār chale aate haiñ
main to hairan hun matab hai ki dar-e-yar hai ye
yan to bimar pe bimar chale aate hain
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islām se bargashta na hote ba-ḳhudā ham
gar ishq-e-butāñ tab.a ke marġhūb na hotā
islam se bargashta na hote ba-KHuda hum
gar ishq-e-butan taba ke marghub na hota
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ālūda-ba-ḳhūñ chashm se Tapke hai jo aañsū
sab kahte haiñ hairat se ye motī hai ki mūñgā
aaluda-ba-KHun chashm se Tapke hai jo aansu
sab kahte hain hairat se ye moti hai ki munga
lāzim hai ki āġhāz ho anjām se pahle
le lene do bosa mujhe dushnām se pahle
lazim hai ki aaghaz ho anjam se pahle
le lene do bosa mujhe dushnam se pahle
qahr thiiñ dar-parda shab majlis meñ us kī shoḳhiyāñ
le gayā dil sab ke vo aur sab se sharmātā rahā
qahr thin dar-parda shab majlis mein us ki shoKHiyan
le gaya dil sab ke wo aur sab se sharmata raha
dil-e-vahshī ko ḳhvāhish hai tumhāre dar pe aane kī
divānā hai va-lekin baat kartā hai Thikāne kī
dil-e-wahshi ko KHwahish hai tumhaare dar pe aane ki
diwana hai wa-lekin baat karta hai Thikane ki
ye savād-e-shahr aur aisā kahāñ husn-e-malīh
shash-jihat meñ mulk dekhā hī nahīñ punjab sā
ye sawad-e-shahr aur aisa kahan husn-e-malih
shash-jihat mein mulk dekha hi nahin punjab sa
haath malte hue aaj aate haiñ sab rah-guzare
jā-e-hairat hai ki maiñ kyuuñ sar-e-bāzār na thā
hath malte hue aaj aate hain sab rah-guzare
ja-e-hairat hai ki main kyun sar-e-bazar na tha
ham-nashīñ us ko jo laanā hai to lā jald ki ham
thāme baiThe raheñ kab tak dil-e-muztar apnā
ham-nashin us ko jo lana hai to la jald ki hum
thame baiThe rahen kab tak dil-e-muztar apna
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us shaḳhs ne kal hātoñ hī hātoñ meñ falak par
sau baar chaḌhāyā mujhe sau baar utārā
us shaKHs ne kal haton hi haton mein falak par
sau bar chaDhaya mujhe sau bar utara
chaah kī chitvan merī aañkh us kī sharmā.ī huī
taaḌ lī majlis meñ sab ne saḳht rusvā.ī huī
chah ki chitwan meri aankh us ki sharmai hui
taD li majlis mein sab ne saKHt ruswai hui
ġham mujhe nā-tavān rakhtā hai
ishq bhī ik nishān rakhtā hai
gham mujhe na-tawan rakhta hai
ishq bhi ek nishan rakhta hai
us ghar ke dar pe jab hue ham ḳhaak tab khulā
darvāza aane jaane ko aur yaañ hai dūsrā
us ghar ke dar pe jab hue hum KHak tab khula
darwaza aane jaane ko aur yan hai dusra
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mujh mast ko kyuuñ bhaa.e na vo sāñvlī sūrat
jī dauḌe hai mai-kash kā ġhizā-e-namakīñ par
mujh mast ko kyun bhae na wo sanwli surat
ji dauDe hai mai-kash ka ghiza-e-namakin par
nahīñ til dharne kī jāgah jo ba-afzūnī-e-husn
dekhā shab us ko to ik ḳhaal ba-ruḳhsār na thā
nahin til dharne ki jagah jo ba-afzuni-e-husn
dekha shab us ko to ek KHal ba-ruKHsar na tha
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dil meñ ab us ke jo lahr aa.ī hai ghar jaane kī
tū bhī rone kī jhaḌī dīda-e-ḳhūñ-bār lagā
dil mein ab us ke jo lahr aai hai ghar jaane ki
tu bhi rone ki jhaDi dida-e-KHun-bar laga
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aañkh lagtī nahīñ 'jur.at' mirī ab saarī raat
aañkh lagte hī ye kaisā mujhe āzār lagā
aankh lagti nahin 'jurat' meri ab sari raat
aankh lagte hi ye kaisa mujhe aazar laga
jab talak ham na chāhte the tujhe
tab tak aisā tirā jamāl na thā
jab talak hum na chahte the tujhe
tab tak aisa tera jamal na tha
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aañkh uThā kar use dekhūñ huuñ to nazroñ meñ mujhe
yuuñ jatātā hai ki kyā tujh ko nahīñ Dar merā
aankh uTha kar use dekhun hun to nazron mein mujhe
yun jatata hai ki kya tujh ko nahin Dar mera
yuuñ uThe vo bazm meñ ta.azīm ko ġhairoñ kī haa.e
ham-nashīñ tū baiTh yaañ ham se na baiThā jā.egā
yun uThe wo bazm mein tazim ko ghairon ki hae
ham-nashin tu baiTh yan hum se na baiTha jaega
itnā batlā mujhe harjā.ī huuñ maiñ yaar ki tū
maiñ har ik shaḳhs se rakhtā huuñ sarokār ki tū
TRANSLATION
Tell me this O my love, if I am a trickster, or is it you?
Dealing with everyone, whether I do it, or you do?
Sagar Akbarabadi
itna batla mujhe harjai hun main yar ki tu
main har ek shaKHs se rakhta hun sarokar ki tu
TRANSLATION
Tell me this O my love, if I am a trickster, or is it you?
Dealing with everyone, whether I do it, or you do?
Sagar Akbarabadi
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tā-sub.h mirī āh-e-jahāñ-soz se kal raat
kyā gumbad-e-aflāk ye hammām sā thā garm
ta-subh meri aah-e-jahan-soz se kal raat
kya gumbad-e-aflak ye hammam sa tha garm
shab-e-hijr thī aur maiñ ro rahā thā
koī jāgtā thā koī so rahā thā
shab-e-hijr thi aur main ro raha tha
koi jagta tha koi so raha tha
baal haiñ bikhre band haiñ TuuTe kaan meñ TeḌhā baalā hai
'jur.at' ham pahchān ga.e haiñ daal meñ kaalā kaalā hai
baal hain bikhre band hain TuTe kan mein TeDha baala hai
'jurat' hum pahchan gae hain dal mein kala kala hai
ahvāl kyā bayāñ maiñ karūñ haa.e ai tabīb
hai dard us jagah ki jahāñ kā nahīñ ilaaj
ahwal kya bayan main karun hae ai tabib
hai dard us jagah ki jahan ka nahin ilaj
kī be-zarī falak ne havāle najīb ke
paajī har ek sāhab-e-zar aa.e hai nazar
ki be-zari falak ne hawale najib ke
paji har ek sahab-e-zar aae hai nazar
na hai ab ḳhāk-afshānī na hairānī na uryānī
junūñ gar aa gayā to le ke sab sāmān āvegā
na hai ab KHak-afshani na hairani na uryani
junun gar aa gaya to le ke sab saman aawega
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chhoḌ kar tasbīh lī zunnār us but ke liye
the to ahl-e-dīñ par is dil ne barahman kar diyā
chhoD kar tasbih li zunnar us but ke liye
the to ahl-e-din par is dil ne barahman kar diya
ham gulshan-e-hairat meñ haiñ parvāz kahāñ kī
juuñ bulbul-e-tasvīr kabhī Tuk na hile par
hum gulshan-e-hairat mein hain parwaz kahan ki
jun bulbul-e-taswir kabhi Tuk na hile par
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zāhidā zohd-o-riyāzat ho mubārak tujh ko
kyuuñ ki taqvā se miyāñ merī to bahbūd nahīñ
zahida zohd-o-riyazat ho mubarak tujh ko
kyun ki taqwa se miyan meri to bahbud nahin
dil ko ai ishq sū-e-zulf-e-siyah-fām na bhej
rahzanoñ meñ tū musāfir ko sar-e-shām na bhej
dil ko ai ishq su-e-zulf-e-siyah-fam na bhej
rahzanon mein tu musafir ko sar-e-sham na bhej
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laash ko merī chhupā kar ik kueñ meñ Daal do
yaaro maiñ kushta huuñ ik parda-nashīñ kī chaah kā
lash ko meri chhupa kar ek kuen mein Dal do
yaro main kushta hun ek parda-nashin ki chah ka
ālam-e-mastī meñ mere muñh se kuchh niklā jo raat
bol uThā tevarī chaḌhā kar vo but-e-mai-ḳhvār chup
aalam-e-masti mein mere munh se kuchh nikla jo raat
bol uTha tewari chaDha kar wo but-e-mai-KHwar chup
dosto Tāñke na do ehsān Tuk itnā karo
le chalo mujh ko vahīñ tum maiñ jahāñ TukḌe huā
dosto Tanke na do ehsan Tuk itna karo
le chalo mujh ko wahin tum main jahan TukDe hua
dūrī-e-yār se hove to kisī shakl najāt
roz ham is liye ho aate haiñ do chaar ke paas
duri-e-yar se howe to kisi shakl najat
roz hum is liye ho aate hain do chaar ke pas
qafas meñ ham-safīro kuchh to mujh se baat kar jaao
bhalā maiñ bhī kabhī to rahne vaalā thā gulistāñ kā
qafas mein ham-safiro kuchh to mujh se baat kar jao
bhala main bhi kabhi to rahne wala tha gulistan ka
rakhe hai lazzat-e-bosa se mujh ko gar mahrūm
to apne tū bhī na hoñToñ talak zabāñ pahuñchā
rakhe hai lazzat-e-bosa se mujh ko gar mahrum
to apne tu bhi na honTon talak zaban pahuncha
sīkhiye 'jur.at' kisī se koī baazī koī khel
is bahāne se koī vaañ ham ko le to jā.egā
sikhiye 'jurat' kisi se koi bazi koi khel
is bahane se koi wan hum ko le to jaega
ham haiñ vo jins ki kahte haiñ jise ġham 'jur.at'
hai mohabbat ke sivā kaun ḳharīdār apnā
hum hain wo jins ki kahte hain jise gham 'jurat'
hai mohabbat ke siwa kaun KHaridar apna
jald ḳhū apnī badal varna koī kar ke tilism
aa ke dil apnā tire dil se badal jā.ūñgā
jald KHu apni badal warna koi kar ke tilism
aa ke dil apna tere dil se badal jaunga
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kāfir huuñ jo mahram pe bhī haath us ke lagā ho
mash.hūr ġhalat mahram-e-asrār hue ham
kafir hun jo mahram pe bhi hath us ke laga ho
mashhur ghalat mahram-e-asrar hue hum
tā-falak le ga.ī betābi-e-dil tab bole
hazrat-e-ishq ki pahlā hai ye ziinā apnā
When my heart's / restlessness, to the skies did lead
This is just my first rung, Mr. Love decreed
ta-falak le gai betabi-e-dil tab bole
hazrat-e-ishq ki pahla hai ye zina apna
When my heart's / restlessness, to the skies did lead
This is just my first rung, Mr. Love decreed
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ik bosa māñgtā huuñ maiñ ḳhairāt-e-husn kī
do maal kī zakāt ki daulat ziyāda ho
ek bosa mangta hun main KHairaat-e-husn ki
do mal ki zakat ki daulat ziyaada ho
kyā ātish-e-furqat ne burī paa.ī hai tāsīr
is aag se paanī bhī bujhāyā nahīñ jaatā
kya aatish-e-furqat ne buri pai hai tasir
is aag se pani bhi bujhaya nahin jata