The ghazal
Read it in Urdu script-
Apne halaat ko kaisay kaisay jiya mein ne Woh jo dard tha tera kaisay kaisay piya mein ne
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Zindagi bhallay ik taweel raah thi meri Magar teri zaat ki khatir jiya mein ne
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Woh jo umar thi teri mera pasban thi Kya tha jo supurd tairay khud ko haraya tha mein ne
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Chala tha jo teri over chorra tha sab kuch Yaqeen jano nahi dekha tha naffa o nuqsaan mein ne
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Bujha sun-hwa diya hon zara laaj rakhna Diye thay jo wastay kin kin rafaqaton ke mein ne
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Majabuuriyon ke auz ki thi jo tum ne mohabbat Qayamat thi hoy barpaa jisko saha tha mein ne
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Jaanta hon sab mera hi qasoor niklay ga! Laziman Yahan dhullay hain sab log jo dekha tha mein ne
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Alfazo ki bheer mein mere lafz jo adhooray thay Jo tujh se kehna zaroori thay jo aakhri waqt bataya tha mein ne
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Is ne chorra tha apni anaa hi ki khatir Barha tha ’alvidah’ kehnay to jhulsaaye thay haath mein ne
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Faqat kaha tha jane walon ko sadayen nahi deta koi asad Mein bhi tujh sa tha! ke murr kar nahi dekha mein ne
Submitted by Asad Sipra


