chalo ik baar phir se ajnabii ban jaayeiN ham donoN!

na main tum se koi umeed rakhoon dil-nawazi ki
na tum meri taraf dekho ghalat-andaaz nazron sey
na meray dil kii dharkan larkharaye meri baaton mein
na zaahir ho tumhari kash-ma-kash ka raaz nazron se

tumhein bhi koi uljhan rokti hai pesh-qadmi se
mujhe bhi log kahte hain key yeh jalvey paraaye hain
mere hamrah bhii rusvaiyan hain meray maazi ki
tumhare saath bhi guzri hui raaton key saaye hain

taaruf rog ho jaaye to usko bhoolna behtar
taalluq bojh ban jaye to usko torna acha
voh afsana jisey anjam tak lana na ho mumkin
usey ik khoobsurat mor dey kar chorna acha

chalo ik baar phir se ajnabi ban jaayein hum dono

haath uthe hain magar lab pe duaa koi nahin
kii ibaadat bhii vo jis kii jazaa koi nahin

ye bhi waqt ana tha ab to gosh har aavaaz hai
aur mere barbaad dil mein sadaa koi nahin

aa ke ab tasliim kar lein tu nahin to main sahii
kaun maanegaa ke ham mein bewafaa koi nahin

vaqt ne vo Khaak uddai hai ke dil ke dasht se
qafaley guzare hain phir bhi naqsh-e-paa koi nahin

Khud ko yun mahsoor kar baithaa hoon apni zaat mein
manzilen chaaron taraf hai raastaa koi nahin

kaise raaston se chale aur kis jagah pohanchey ‘Faraz’
yaa hajoom-e-dostaan tha saath yaa koi nahin

kabhi kabhi meray dil mein khiyal ataa hay

keh zindagi teri zulfon ki narm chaaon mein
guzarnay paati to shaadaab ho bhi sakti thi
yeh teeragi jo meri zeest ka muqaddar hai
teri nazar ki shuaon mein kho bhi sakti the

ajab na tha keh main begaana-e-alam ho kar
tieri jamaal ki raanaaiyon mein kho rahta
tera gudaaz badan teri neembaaz aankhein
inhe haseen fasaanon mein mehav ho rahta

pukaarti mujhe jab talkhiyan zamaney ki
tieray labon se halaavat ke ghoont pee letaa
hayaat cheekhti phirti barhana sar or main
ghaneri zulfon ke saaye mein chup ke jee letaa

magar ye ho na sakaa aur ab ye aalam hai
key tu nahin tera Gham , teri justajoo bhi nahi
guzar rahi hai kuch is tarah zindagi jaisey
isey kisi ke saharay ki aarzoo bhi nahin

zamaaney bhar ke dukhoon ko lagaa chukaa hoon galey
guzar raha houn kuch anjaani rah-guzaaron sey
muheeb saaye meri simt barhtey aate hain
hayaat-o-maut ke purhaul kharzaaron sey

na koi jaadaa, na manzil, na roshni ka suraagh
bhatak rahi hai Khalaaon mein zindagii meri
inhi khilaaon mein rah jaaoungaa kabhi kho kar
main janta houn meri hum nafas magar yunhi

kabhi kabhi mere dil meiN Khayaal aataa hai

aj tere liye ek mazhar-e-ulfat hi sahi
tujhko is vaadi-e-rangeen se aqeedat hi sahi

meri mehboob kahin aur mila kar mujhse

bazm-e-shahi me gareebon ka guzar, kya maani?
sabt jis raah pe ho satavat-e-shaahi ke nishan
us pe ulfat bhari rooho ka safar kya maani?

meri mehboob pas-e-parda-e-tash heer-e-wafa
toone satavat ke nishano ko to dekha hota
murda shahon ke maqabir se behalne waali
apne taarek makanon ko to dekha hota

anginat logon ne duniya me mohabbat ki hai
kaun kehta hai ke sadiq na the jazbe unke
lekin unke liye tash heer ka samaan nahin
kyonki woh log bhi apni hi tarah muflis the

yeh imarat-o-maqabir, yeh faseele, yeh hisar
mutal-kul-hukm shehenshahon ki azmat ke sutoon
daaman-e-dehar pe us rang ki gulkari hai
jisme shaamil hai tere aur mere ajdad ka khoon

meri mehboob! unhe bhi to mohabbat hogi
jinki sannai ne baqshi hai isse shakl-e-jameel
unke pyarron ke maqabir rahe be-naam-o-namood
aaj tak un pe jalai na kisi ne kindeel

yeh chamanzaar, yeh jamna ka kinara, yeh mahal
yeh munakkash dar-o-deewar, yeh mehraab, yeh taaq
ek shehenshah ne daulat ka sahara lekar
hum gareebon ke mohabbat ka udaya hai mazak

meri mehboob kahin aur mila kar mujh se

hazaaron khuwahishain eisee ke har khuwahish pe dam nikle
bohot nikle mere armaan lekin phir bhee kam nikle

nikalna khuld se aadam ka sunte aye hain lekin
bohot be_aabru hokar tere kooche se ham nikle

mohabbat mein naheen hai farq jeene aur marne kaa
usee ko dekh kar jeete hain jis kaafir pe dam nikle

Khuda ke waastey parda na kaabey se uthaa zaalim
kaheen eisa na ho yahan bhee wohe kafir sanam nikle

kahaan maikhaney ka darwaza ‘Ghalib’ aur kahan waaiz
par itana jaante hain kal wo jchahta tha ke hum nikle

mairee itni see khawish hay k

main ik asman hota

aur tu mairee zameen hoti

main jhuk kay tairay saray gam

apnay kandhon pay dho laita

tairee taklifain aur khatain

khud mainsmao laita

mairay badlon say barshain

cham cham barsateen tu tughay sayraab ker daiteen

mairay soraj ki kirnain tugh per perti tu

baree anmol ho jateen

hawa say mil ker nae ik shakl main dhalteen

ghazal kay bol ho jateen

main tugh say rothta tu tareek ho jata

magar phir bhi maira chanda tairay hee sath hota

shamelessly copied from http://aashely.wordpress.com/

Main yeh kis key naam likhoon Jo alam guzar rahay hain
Meray shehar jal rahay hain, Meray log mar rahay hain

Koi ghuncha ho kay gul ho, Koi shaakh ho shajar ho
Woh hawa-e-gulistan hain kay sabhi bikhar rahay hain

Kabhi rehmatain thein nazil is hi khitta-e-zameen par
Wohi khitta-e-zameen hai kay aazaab uttar rahay hain

Wohi taroun ke jhurmat jo hawa main jhooltay thay
Woh fiza ko tak rahay hain tu aah bhar rahay hain

Koi aur to nahin hai pas-e-khanjar aazmai
Ham hi qatal ho rahay hain Ham hi qatal ker rahay hain

Dont know who the poet is.

ab kis kaa jashn manaate ho us des kaa jo taqseem hua
ab kis ke geet sunaatey ho us tan-man kaa jo do-neem hua

us Khwab ka jo reza reza un aankhon ki taqadeer hua
us naam ka jo tukaday tukday galiyon mein be-tauqeer hua

us parcham kaa jis ki hurmat bazaron mein nelam hui
us mitti ka jis ke hurmat mansoob uduu key naam hui

us jang ko jo tum haar chukey, us rasm ka jo jaari bhe nahin
us zakhm ka jo seenay pey na thaa us jaan kaa jo vaari bhe nahin

us Khoon kaa jo badqismat tha raahon mein bahaayaa, tan mein rahaa
us phool kaa jo beqeemat tha aangan mein khila ya ban mein raha

us mashriq ka jis ko tum ne nezay ki ani marham samjha
us magharib ka jis ko tum ne jitna bhi loota kum samjha

un masoomon ka jin key lahoo sey tum ne farozaan raatein keen
ya un mazlamoon ka jis se khanjar ki zubaan mein baatein keen

us mariyam ka jis ke iffat lutatee hay bharay bazaaron mein
us Eisaa ka jo qaatil hai or shamil hai Ghamkhvaaron mein

in noha-garon ka jin ney hamein khud qatl kiya khud rotey hain
aisi bhi kahin dam-saaz huay, aisey jallaad bhi hotey hain !

un bhookey nangey dhaanchon ka jo raqs sar-e-baazar karein
yaa un zaalim qazzaaqon ka jo bhais badal kar var karein

yaa un jhootay iqraaron ka jo aaj talak wafa na huey
yaa un bebus laachaaron ka jo aur bhi dukh ka nishana huay

is shahi ka jo dast-ba-dast aai hai tumhaarey hissey mein
kyon nang-e-vatan ki baat karo kya rakhaa hai is qisse mein

aankhon mein chupaaye ashkon ko honton mein wafa key bol liye
is jashn mein bhii shaamil hoon nohon sey bhara kashkol liye

mohabbat k safar mein koi raasta nahin deta,
zameen waqif nahin banti falak saya nahin deta,
udasi jis k dil mein ho us ki neend urti hai ,
kisi ko apni ankhon say koi sapna nahin deta,
uthana khud hi parta hai thaka toota badan apna,
k jab tak saans chalti hai koi kandha nahin deta

Jis din band karli apni aankhein ,

Kai aankhon se us din aansu barsenge,

Jo kehte hai ki bahut tang kartey hain hum unhe,

Wahi humari ek shararat ko tarsenge…. ……..