Share O Shaayari

musal_sal bekalii dil ko rahii hai
magar jiine kii suurat to rahii hai

mai.n kyuu.N phirataa huu.N tanhaa maaraa maaraa
ye bastii chain se kyo.n so rahii hai

chal dil se ummiido.n ke musaafir
ye nagarii aaj Khaalii ho rahii hai

na samajho tum ise shor-e-bahaaraa.N
Khizaa.N patto.n me.n chhup ke ro rahii hai

hamare ghar kii diivaaro.n pe 'Nasir'
udaasii baal khole so rahii hai

'Nasir' kyaa kahataa phirataa hai kuchh na suno to behatar hai
diivaanaa hai diivaane ke muu.Nh na lago to behatar hai

kal jo thaa vo aaj nahii.n jo aaj hai kal miT jaayegaa
ruukhii-suukhii jo mil jaaye shukr karo to behatar hai

kal ye taab-o-tavaa.N na rahegii Tha.nDaa ho jaayegaa lahuu
naam-e-Khudaa ho javaa.N abhii kuchh kar guzaro to behatar hai

kyaa jaane kyaa rut badale haalaat kaa ko_ii Thiik nahii.n
ab ke safar me.n tum bhii hamaare saath chalo to behatar hai

kapa.De badal kar baal banaa kar kahaa.N chale ho kis ke liye
raat bahut kaalii hai 'Nasir' ghar me.n raho to behatar hai

tuu abhii rahaguzar me.n hai qaid-e-makaam se guzar
misr-o-hijaaz se guzar, paares-o-shaam se guzar

[misr=Egypt; paares=Paris]

jis kaa amaal hai be-garaz, us kii jazaa kuchh aur hai
huur-o-Khayaam se guzar, baadaa-o-jaam se guzar

garche hai dil_kushaa bahot husn-e-firang kii bahaar
taayarek bula.nd baal daanaa-o-daam se guzar

koh shiGaaf terii zarab tujhase kushaad sharq-o-Garab
teze-hilaahal kii tarah aish-o-nayaam se guzar

teraa imaam be-huzuur, terii namaaz be-suruur
aisii namaz se guzar, aise imaam se guzar

mumkin hai ke tu jisako samajhataa hai bahaaraa.N
auro.n kii nigaaho.n me.n wo mausam ho Khizaa.N kaa

hai sil-silaa ehawaal kaa har lahajaa dagaraguu.N
ae saalek-rah fikr na kar suudo-zayaa.N kaa

shaayad ke zamii.N hai wo kisii aur jahaa.N kii
tuu jisako samajhataa hai falak apane jahaa.N kaa

vo dil navaaz hai nazar shanaas nahii.n
meraa ilaaj mere chaaraagar ke paas nahii.n

ta.Dap rahe hai.n zabaa.N par ka_ii savaal magar
mere liye ko_ii shayaan-e-iltamaas nahii.n

tere ujaalo.n me.n bhii dil kaa.Np kaa.Np uThataa hai
mere mizaaj ko aasuudagii bhii raas nahii.N

kabhii kabhii jo tere qurb me.n guzare the
ab un dino.n kaa tasavvur bhii mere paas nahii.n

guzar rahe hai.n ajab marhalo.n se diidaa-o-dil
sahar kii aas to hai zindagii kii aas nahii.n

mujhe ye Dar hai ki terii aarazuu na miT jaaye
bahut dino.n se tabiiyat merii udaas nahii.

vo saahilo.n pe gaane vaale kyaa hue
vo kashtiyaa.N jalaane vaale kyaa hue

[saahil = shore; kashtii = boat]

vo subah aate aate rah ga_ii kahaa.N
jo qaafile the aane vaale kyaa hue

[qaafilaa = caravan]

mai.n jin kii raah dekhataa huu.N raat bhar
vo raushanii dikhaane vaale kyaa hue

ye kaun log hai.n mere idhar udhar
vo dostii nibhaane vaale kyaa hue

imaarate.n to jal ke raakh ho ga_ii.n
imaarate.n banaane vaale kyaa hue

[imaarat = building; raakh = ashes]

ye aap ham to bojh hai.n zamiin kaa
zamii.n kaa bojh uThaane vaale kyaa hue

[bojh = burden]

ye bhii kyaa shaam-e-mulaaqaat aa_ii
lab pe mushkil se terii baat aa_ii

subah se chup hai.n tere hijr nasiib
haaye kyaa hogaa agar raat aa_ii

bastiyaa.N chho.D ke barase baadal
kis qayaamat kii ye barasaat aa_ii

ko_ii jab mil ke huaa thaa ruKhsat
dil-e-betaab vahii raat aa_ii

saayaa-e-zulf-e-butaa.N me.n 'Nasir'
ek se ek na_ii raat aa_ii