Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Tu Is Qadar Mujhe Apne

Tu is qadar mujhe apne qareeb lagta hai.
Tujhe alag se jo sochoon ajeeb lagta hai.

Jise na Husn se matlab na ishq se sarokar;
Vo shakhs mujh ko bahut bad-naseeb lagta hai.

Hudood-e-zat se bahar nikal ke dekh zara;
Na koi Ghair, na koi raqeeb lagta hai.

Ye dosti, ye marasim, ye chahatein, ye Khuloos;
Kabhi kabhi ye sab kuchh ajeeb lagta hai.

Ufaq pe dour chamakta huva koi tara;
Mujhe charaGh-e-dayar-e-Habeeb lagta hai.

Na jaane kab koi tufaan aaye ga yaro;
Buland mauj se sahil qareeb lagta hai.

(Poet: Jan Nisar Akhtar)