Main Ye Samjha Ke Faqat Bichhde Hain

Main Ye Samjha Ke Faqat Bichhde Hain,
Haye Qismat! Bhula Diya Us Ne.!

"Jaun Eliya"

میں یہ سمجھا کہ فقط بچھڑے ہیں
ہاۓ قسمت!  بُھلا دیا اُس نے..

جون ایلیا

Haath Choomun Gale Lagaaun Main

Haath Choomun Gale Lagaaun Main,
Teri Baatein Koi Sunaaye To.! 

"Jaun Eliya"

ہاتھ چوموں ، گلے لگاؤں میں
تیری باتیں کوئی سُنائے تو۔۔۔

جون ایلیاء

Apni Angdaaiyon Pe Jabr Na Kar

Apni Angdaaiyon Pe Jabr Na Kar,
Mujh Pe Ye Qahar Toot Jaane De..

Hosh Meri Khushi Ka Dushman Hai,
Tu Mujhe Hosh Mein Na Aane De.!

"Jaun Eliya"

‏اپنی انگڑائیوں پہ جبر نہ کر
مجھ پہ یہ قہر ٹوٹ جانے دے..

ہوش میری خوشی کا دشمن ہے
تو مجھے ہوش میں نہ آنے دے..

جون ایلیا.

Baat Thehri Jo Adal Par Waaiz

Baat Thehri Jo Adal Par Waaiz,
Phir Ye Minnat Ye Iltija Kya Hai..

Chaand Sa Kaha To Kahne Lage,
Chaand Kahiye Na Ye Chaand Sa Kya Hai.! 

"Jaun Eliya"

بات ٹھہری جو عدل پر واعظ
پھر یہ منت یہ التجا کیا ہے..
چاند سا کہا تو کہنے لگے
چاند کہیئے نا یہ چاند سا کیا ہے..

"جون ایلیا"

Daricha-ha-e-khyaal

* Nazm *
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Chahta hun ke bhool jaaun tumhein..

Aur ye sab daricha-ha-e-khyaal,
Jo tumhaari hi samt khulte hain..

Band kar dun kuchh is tarah ke yahaan,
Yaad ki ek kiran bhi aa na sake..

Chahta hun ke bhool jaaun tumhein..
Aur khud bhi na yaad aaun tumhein..

Jaise tum sirf ek kahani thin,
Jaise main sirf ek fasana tha.!!

"Jaun Eliya"

*** Qitaa ***

(1)
Charasaazo'n ki chaara-saazi se,
Dard badnaam to nahin hoga..

Haan dawa do magar ye batla do,
Mujh ko aaraam to nahin hoga.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(2)
Chaand ki pighli hui chaandi mein,
Aao kuchh rang-e-sukhan gholenge..

Tum nahin bolti ho mat bolo,
Hum bhi ab tum se nahin bolenge.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(3)
Hai mohabbat hayat ki lazzat,
Warna kuchh lazzat-e-hayat nahin..

Kya ijaazat hai ek baat kahun,
Wo magar khair koi baat nahin.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(4)
Har tanz kiya jaate har ek tana diya jaaye,
Kuchh bhi ho par ab hadd-e-adab mein na raha jaaye..

Tareekh ne qaumo'n ko diya hai yahi paighaam,
Haq maangna tauheen hai haq chheen liya jaaye.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(5)
Jo haqeeqat hai us haqeeqat se,
Door mat jao laut bhi aao..

Ho gayin phir kisi khyaal mein gum,
Tum meri aadatein na apnao.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(6)
Jo raanaai nigahon ke liye firdaus-e-jalwa hai,
Libaas-e-muflisi mein kitni be-qeemat nazar aati..

Yahaan to jazbiyat bhi hai daulat hi ki parwarda,
Ye ladki faaqa-kash hoti to bad-surat nazar aati.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(7)
Kaun sood-o-ziyaa'n ki duniya mein,
Dard ghurbat ka saath deta hai..

Jab muqaabil hon ishq aur daulat,
Husn daulat ka saath deta hai.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(8)
Kya bataaun ke sah raha hun main,
Karb khud apni bewafaai ka..

Kya main is ko teri talaash kahun?
Dil mein ek shauq hai judaai ka.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(9)
Main ne har baar tujh se milte waqt,
Tujh se milne ki aarzu ki hai..

Tere jaane ke baad bhi main ne,
Teri khushbu se guftugu ki hai.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(10)
Meri jab bhi nazar padti hai tujh par,
Meri gulfaam jaan-e-dilrubaai,

Mere ji mein ye aata hai ke mal dun,
Tere gaalo'n pe neeli raushnaai.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(11)
Sharm dahshat jhijhak pareshani,
Naaz se kaam kyun nahin letin..

Aap wo ji magar ye sab kya hai,
Tum mera naam kyun nahin letin.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(12)
Thi jo wo ek tamseel-e-maazi aakhiri manzar us ka ye tha,
Pahle ek saaya sa nikal ke ghar se baahar aata hai..

Is ke baad kayi saaye se us ko rukhsat karte hain,
Phir deewarein dhhe jaati hain darwaza gir jaata hai.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(13)
Us ke aur apne darmiyan mein ab,
Kya hai bas ru-ba-ru ka rishta hai..

Haye wo rishta-ha-e-khamoshi,
Ab faqat guftugu ka rishta hai.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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(14)
Ye tere khat teri khushbu ye tere khwab-o-khyaal,
Mata-e-jaan hain tere qaul aur qasam ki tarah..

Guzashta saal inhein main ne gin ke rakkha tha,
Kisi ghareeb ki jodi hui raqam ki tarah.!!

"Jaun Eliya"

Wo

* Nazm *
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Wo kitaab-e-husn wo ilm o adab ki taaliba,

Wo mohazzab wo muaddab wo muqaddas raahiba..

Kis qadar pairaya parwar aur kitni saada-kaar,

Kis qadar sanjeeda o khamosh kitni ba-waqaar..

Gesu-e-pur-kham sawaad-e-dosh tak pahunche hue,

Aur kuchh bikhre hue uljhe hue simte hue.. 

Rang mein us ke azaab-e-khirgi shaamil nahin,

Kaif-e-ahsasaat ki afsurdagi shaamil nahin..

Wo mere aate hi us ki nukta-parwar khamoshi,

Jaise koi hoor ban jae yakayak falsafi..

Mujh pe kya khud apni fitrat par bhi wo khulti nahin,

Aisi pur-asraar ladki main ne dekhi hi nahin..

Dukhtaraan-e-shahr ki hoti hai jab mahfil kahin,

Wo ta'aruf ke liye aage kabhi badhti nahin.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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Raahiba = nun,
Ba-waqaar = Lofty,
Sawaad-e-dosh = knowledge of yester-night, shouldere of head,
Azaab-e-kheergi = punishment of being dazzled,
Kaif-e-ahsasaat = ecstasy of feeling,
Afsurdagi = melancholy, depression, dejection,
Nukta-parwar = one who rewards even a small act, God,
Pur-asraar = mysterious,
Dukhtaraan-e-shahr = daughter of city,

Saza

* Nazm *
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Har baar mere saamne aati rahi ho tum,
Har baar tum se mil ke bichhadta raha hun main..

Tum kaun ho ye khud bhi nahin jaanti ho tum,
Main kaun hun ye khud bhi nahin jaanta hun main..

Tum mujh ko jaan kar hi padi ho azaab mein,
Aur is tarah khud apni saza ban gaya hun main..

Tum jis zameen par ho main us ka khuda nahin,
Pas sar-ba-sar aziyat o aazaar hi raho..

Bezaar ho gayi ho bahut zindagi se tum,
Jab bas mein kuchh nahin hai to bezaar hi raho..

Tum ko yahaan ke saaya o partaw se kya gharaz,
Tum apne haq mein beech ki deewar hi raho..

Main ibtida-e-ishq se be-mehr hi raha,
Tum intiha-e-ishq ka me'aar hi raho..

Tum khoon thoikti ho ye sun kar khushi hui,
Is rang is ada mein bhi purkaar hi raho..

Main ne ye kab kaha tha mohabbat mein hai najaat,
Main ne ye kab kaha tha wafadaar hi raho..

Apni mata-e-naaz luta kar mere liye,
Bazaar-e-iltifaat mein nadaar hi raho..

Jab main tumhein nashaat-e-mohabbat na de saka,
Ghum mein kabhi sukoon-e-rifaqat na de saka,

Jab mere sab charagh-e-tamanna hawa ke hain,
Jab mere sare khwab kisi bewafa ke hain,

Phir mujh ko chaahne ka tumhein koi haq nahin. 
Tanha karaahne ka tumhein koi haq nahin.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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Sar-ba-sar = entirely/ completely,
Aazaar = illness, torment, pain, suffering,
Bezaar = to be sick of,
Partaw = reflection, beam, splendour, light,
Purkaar = skilled, clever,
Mata-e-naaz = commodity of love; coquetry,
Bazaar-e-iltifaat = market of courtesy, civility,
Nadaar = poor, pauper, indigent,
Nashaat-e-mohabbat = ecstasy of love,
Sukoon-e-rifaqat = peace/silence of companionship,

Ramz

* Nazm *
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Tum jab aaogi to khoya hua paogi mujhe,

Meri tanhaai mein khwabo!n ke siwa kuchh bhi nahin..

Mere kamre ko sajaane ki tamanna hai tumhein,

Mere kamre mein kitaabon ke siwa kuchh bhi nahin..

In kitaabon ne bada zulm kiya hai mujh par,

In mein ek ramz hai jis ramz ka maara hua zehn..

Muzhda-e-ishrat-e-anjaam nahin pa sakta,

Zindagi mein kabhi aaram nahin pa sakta.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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Ramz = hidden meaning, hint, secret, signal,
Muzhda-e-ishrat-e-anjaam = good news of consequence of pleasure,

Shayad

* Nazm *
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RMain shayad tum ko yaksar bhoolne waala hun,
Shayad, jaan-e-jaan shayad..

Ke ab tum mujh ko pahle se zyaada yaad aati ho,

Hai dil ghumgeen bahut ghumgeen,
Ke ab tum yaad dildaraana aati ho..

Shamim-e-door-maanda ho,

Bahut ranjeeda ho mujh se..

Magar phir bhi..
mashaam-e-jaan mein mere aashti-mandaana aati ho...

Judai mein bala ka iltifaat-e-mehramaana hai,

Qayamat ki khabar-geeri hai,
Behad naaz-bardaari ka aalam hai,

Tumhaare rang mujh mein aur gahre hote jaate hain..

Main darta hun,
Mere ahsaas ke is khwab ka anjaam kya hoga,

Ye mere andarun-e-zaat ke taraaj-gar,
Jazbo!n ke bairi waqt ki saazish na ho koi..

Tumhaare is tarah har lamha yaad aane se,
Dil sahma hua sa hai..

To phir tum kam hi yaad aao,

Mata-e-dil mata-e-jaan to phir tum kam hi yaad aao..

Bahut kuchh bah gaya hai sail-e-maah-o-saal mein ab tak,

Sabhi kuchh to na bah jaate...

Ke mere paas rah bhi kya gaya hai,

Kuuchh to rah jaaye.!

"Jaun Eliya"
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Shamim-e-door-maanda = fragrance of distance, far away,
Mashaam-e-jaan = smell of body,
Aashti-mandaana = peacefully, in a reconciliatry mode,
iltifaat-e-mehramaana = secret, hidden love, platonic, love in privacy,
Khabar-geeri = keeping information, keeping track of news,
Naaz-bardaari = praising the coquetry (of)
Andarun-e-zaat = inner persona,
Taraaj-gar = plunderer,
Sail-e-maah-o-saal = stream of months and years,,

Zindagi Kya Hai Ek Kahani Hai

Zindagi kya hai ek kahani hai,
Ye kahani nahin sunani hai..

Hai khuda bhi ajeeb yaani jo,
Na zameeni na aasmani hai..

Hai mere shauq-e-wasl ko ye gila,
Us ka pahlu sara-e-faani hai..

Apni tameer-e-jaan-o-dil ke liye,
Apni buniyaad hum ko dhhaani hai..

Ye hai lamho'n ka ek shahr-e-azal,
Yaan ki har baat na-gahaani hai..

Chaliye ai jaan-e-shaam aaj tumhein,
Shama ek qabr par jalaani hai..

Rang ki apni baat hai warna,
Aakhirash khoon bhi to paani hai..

Ek abas ka wajood hai jis se,
Zindagi ko muraad paani hai..

Sham hai aur sahn mein dil ke,
Ek ajab huzn-e-aasmani hai.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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Shauq-e-wasl = pleasure of union,
Sara-e-faani = mortal world,
Shahr-e-azal = eternal city,
Na-gahaani = unexpected, accidental,
Abas = futile, profitless, purposeless,
Muraad = wish, desire, intention, object,
Huzn-e-aasmani = sorrow of sky,

Zikr Bhi Us Se Kya Bhala Mera

Zikr bhi us se kya bhala mera,
Us se rishta hi kya raha mera..

Aaj mujh ko bahut bura kah kar,
Aap ne naam to liya mera..

Aakhiri baat tum se kahna hai,
Yaad rakhna na tum kaha mera..

Ab to kuchh bhi nahin hun main waise,
Kabhi wo bhi tha mubtala mera..

Wo bhi manzil talak pahunch jaata,
Us ne dhundha nahin pata mera..

Tujh se mujh ko najaat mil jaaye,
To dua kar ke ho bhala mera..

Kya bataaun bichhad gaya yaraa'n,
Ek bilqees se saba mera.!!

"Jaun Eliya"

Zakhm-e-ummid Bhar Gaya Kab Ka

Zakhm-e-ummid bhar gaya kab ka,
Qais to apne ghar gaya kab ka..

Ab to munh apna mat dikhao mujhe,
Naaseho main sudhar gaya kab ka..

Aap ab poochhne ko aaye hain,
Dil meri jaan mar gaya kab ka..

Aap ek aur neend le lijiye,
Qaafila koich kar gaya kab ka..

Mera fihrist se nikaal do naam,
Main to khud se mukar gaya kab ka.!!

"Jaun Eliya"

Zabt Kar Ke Hansi Ko Bhool Gaya

Zabt kar ke hansi ko bhool gaya,
Main to us zakhm hi ko bhool gaya..

Zaat-dar-zaat hum-safar rah kar,
Ajnabi ajnabi ko bhool gaya..

Subah tak wajah-e-jaan-kani thi jo baat,
Main use shaam hi ko bhool gaya..

Ahd-e-wabastagi guzaar ke main,
Wajah-e-wabastagi ko bhool gaya..

Sab daleelen to mujh ko yaad rahin,
Bahs kya thi usi ko bhool gaya..

Kyun na ho naaz is zehanat par,
Ek main har kisi ko bhool gaya..

Sab se pur-amn waaqia ye hai,
Aadmi aadmi ko bhool gaya..

Qahqaha maarte hi deewana,
Har ghum-e-zindagi ko bhool gaya..

Khwab-ha-khwab jis ko chaaha tha,
Rang-ha-rang usi ko bhool gaya..

Kya qayamat hui agar ek shakhs
Apni khush-qismati ko bhool gaya.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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Wajah-e-jaan-kani = cause of agony before death,
Ahd-e-wabastagi = period of relationship, emotional attachment,
Wajah-e-wabastagi = cause; mode; manner of attachment; affection; relationship,

Yaadon Ka Hisaab Rakh Raha Hun

Yaadon ka hisaab rakh raha hun,
Seene mein azaab rakh raha hun..

Tum kuchh kahe jao kya kahun main,
Bas dil mein jawaab rakh raha hun..

Daaman mein kiye hain jama girdaab,
Jebo'n mein habaab rakh raha hun..

Aayega wo nakhwati so main bhi,
Kamre ko kharaab rakh raha hun..

Tum par main sahifa-ha-e-kohna,
Ek taaza kitaab rakh raha hun.!!

"Jaun Eliya"
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Nakhwati = savage, brutal,
Sahifa-ha-e-kohna = ancient religious books,

Yaad Use Intihaai Karte Hain

Yaad use intihaai karte hain,
So hum us ki buraai karte hain..

Pasand aata hai dil se yusuf ko,
Wo jo yusuf ke bhai karte hain..

Hai badan khwab-e-wasl ka dangal,
Aao zor-azmaai karte hain..

Us ko aur ghair ko khabar hi nahin,
Hum lagaai bujhaai karte hain..

Hum ajab hain ke us ki baanhon mein,
Shikwa-e-narasaai karte hain..

Haalat-e-wasl mein bhi hum dono'n,
Lamha lamha judaai karte hain..

Aap jo meri jaan hain main dil hun,
Mujh se kaise judaai karte hain..

Ba-wafa ek dusre se miyaan,
Har-nafas bewafaai karte hain..

Jo hain sarhad ke paar se aaye,
Wo bahut khud-sataai karte hain..

Pal qayamat ke sood-khwaar hain 'Jaun',
Ye abad ki kamaai karte hain.!!

"Jaun Eliya"

Wo Kya Kuchh Na Karne Waale The

Wo kya kuchh na karne waale the,
Bas koi dam mein marne waale the..

The gile aur gard-e-baad ki shaam,
Aur hum sab bikharne waale the..

Wo jo aata to us ki khushbu mein,
Aaj hum rang bharne waale the..

Sirf afsos hai ye tanz nahin,
Tum na sanwre sanwarne waale the..

Yoon to marna hai ek baar magar,
Hum kayi baar marne waale the.!!

"Jaun Eliya"

Wo Khyal-e-muhaal Kis Ka Tha

Wo khyal-e-muhaal kis ka tha,
Aaina be-misaal kis ka tha..

Safri apne aap se tha main,
Hijr kis ka wisaal kis ka tha..

Main to khud mein kahin na tha maujood, 
Mere lab par sawaal kis ka tha..

Thi meri zaat ek khyal-aashob,
Jaane main hum-khyal kis ka tha..

Jab ke main har-nafas tha be-ahwaal,
Wo jo tha mera haal kis ka tha..

Dopahar baad-e-tund koocha-e-yaar,
Wo ghubaar-e-malaal kis ka tha.!!

"Jaun Eliya"

Wo Jo Tha Wo Kabhi Mila Hi Nahin

Wo jo tha wo kabhi mila hi nahin,
So garebaan kabhi sila hi nahin..

Ys se har dam muaamla hai magar,
Darmiyan koi silsila hi nahin..

Be-mile hi bichhad gaye hum to,
Sau gile hain koi gila hi nahin..

Chashm-e-maigun se hai mughaa'n ne kaha,
Mast kar de magar pila hi nahin..

Tu jo hai jaan tu jo hai jaanaa, 
Tu humein aaj tak mila hi nahin..

Mast hun main mahak se us gul ki,
Jo kisi baagh mein khila hi nahin..

Haye 'Jaun' us ka wo pyala-e-naaf,
Jaam aisa koi mila hi nahin..

Tu hai ek umr se fughaa'n-pesha,
Abhi seena tera chhila hi nahin.!!

"Jaun Eliya"

Us Ke Pahlu Se Lag Ke Chalte Hain

Us ke pahlu se lag ke chalte hain,
Hum kahin taalne se talte hain..

Band hai may-kadon ke darwaze,
Hum to bas yunhi chal nikalte hain..

Main usi tarah to bahalta hun,
Aur sab jis tarah bahalte hain..

Wo hai jaan ab har ek mahfil ki,
Hum bhi ab ghar se kam nikalte hain..

Kya takalluf karein ye kahne mein,
Jo bhi khush hai hum us se jalte hain..

Hai use doir ka safar dar-pesh,
Hum sambhaale nahin sambhalte hain..

Shaam furqat ki lahlha uthi,
Wo hawa hai ke zakhm bharte hain..

Hai ajab faisle ka sahra bhi,
Chal na padiye to paanw jalte hain..

Ho raha hun main kis tarah barbaad,
Dekhne waale haath malte hain..

Tum bano rang tum bano khushbu,
Hum to apne sukhan mein dhhalte hain.!!

"Jaun Eliya"