Shamim Hanafi

hijr ka qissa bahut lamba nahin bas raat bhar hai

Shamim Hanafi

Sultanpur, Uttar pradesh, India

1938

hijr qissa bahut lambā nahīñ bas raat bhar hai

ek sannāTā magar chhāyā huā ehsās par hai

ik samundar be-hisī ek kashtī aarzū

haa.e kitnī muḳhtasar logoñ rūdād-e-safar hai

maiñ azal se chal rahā huuñ thak gayā huuñ sochtā huuñ

kyā tirī duniyā meñ har manzil nishān-e-rahguzar hai

is fasīl-e-ġham ko sar karne pe bhī kyā mil sakegā

ek dīvār-e-havā hai ek terā sañg-e-dar hai

Dūbne vaale sitāre ko bhalā kab tak pukāre

zindagī raat ko sūraj ke hañs dene Dar hai

dekh le mujh ko abhī kuchh raushnī baaqī hai mujh meñ

shaam tak ik ret tūfān aane ḳhabar hai

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