Shabnam Shakeel

gae baras ki yahi baat yaadgar rahi

Shabnam Shakeel

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

1942-2013

ga.e baras yahī baat yādgār rahī

fazā ġhamoñ ke liye ḳhuub sāzgār rahī

agarche faisla har baar apne haq meñ huā

sazā-e-jurm bahar-hāl barqarār rahī

badaltī dekhīñ vafādāriyāñ bhī vaqt ke saath

vafā jahāñ ke liye ek kārobār rahī

ab apnī zaat se bhī e'timād un uThā

vo jin baat kabhī harf-e-e'tibār rahī

ḳhabar thī go use ab mojaze nahīñ hote

hayāt phir bhī magar mahv-e-intizār rahī

na koī harf-e-malāmat na koī kalma-e-ḳhair

ye ziist ab na kisī bhī zer-e-bār rahī

ye aur baat ki dil ġham meñ ḳhud kafīl huā

magar vo aañkh mire ġham meñ ashk-bār rahī

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