
Poet
ishq majbur-e-fughan ai dil-e-nashad nahin
ye to ik husn ki ta.id hai fariyad nahin
lazzat-e-be-ḳhudi-e-did ki rudad na puchh
ik fasana hai jo kuchh yaad hai kuchh yaad nahin
ek paband-e-vafa ek jafa ka paband
ishq majbur sahi husn bhi azad nahin
husn-e-ma.ani ki tamasha.i hain nazren meri
paḌh raha huun vo sahife jo mujhe yaad nahin
aur bedar hua ishq-o-vafa ka ehsas
kaun kahta hai ki kuchh hasil-e-bedad nahin
mere me.ayar-e-mohabbat ko na puchho mujh se
intiha ye hai ki ab tum bhi mujhe yaad nahin
ḳhaak samjhega vo asrar-e-mohabbat ai dost
jo miri tarah tire ishq men barbad nahin
mere dil men tiri taskin ke sau pahlu the
o mire bhulne vaale tujhe kya yaad nahin
yas-o-hirman ka ye aalam hai ki allah allah
ab ye dil tere tasavvur se bhi abad nahin
lazzat-e-ishq hai bedad-o-sitam ke dam se
vo chaman hi nahin jis men koi sayyad nahin
ab bhi milta hai mujhe ‘arzu’ ishrat ka payam
ma.il-e-aish magar ḳhatir-e-nashad nahin

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