daraantii
— Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
Chamak rahe hain daraantee ke tez dandaane
Khameeda hal kee ye alhaD javaan noor-e-nazar
Sunahree fasl men jis waqt ghota-zan hogee
To ek giit chhiDegaa musalsal aur daraaz
'nadeem' azal se hai takhleeq kaa yahee andaaz
Sitaare bo.e ga.e aaftaab kaaTe ga.e
Ham aaftaab zameer-e-jahaan men bo.en ge
To ek roz aziim inqalaab kaaTenge
Koee bataa.e zameen ke ijaara-daaron ko
Bulaa rahe hain jo guzree huee bahaaron ko
Ki aaj bhee to usee shaan-e-be-niyaazee se
Chamak rahe hain daraantee ke tez dandaane
Sunahree fasl tak us kee chamak nahin mauqoof
Ki ab nizaam-e-kohan bhee usee kee zad men hai
Khameeda hal kee ye alhaD javaan noor-e-nazar
Jab is nizaam men lahraa ke ghota-zan hogee
To ek giit chhiDegaa musalsal aur daraaz
'nadeem' azal se hai takhleeq kaa yahee andaaz
Sitaare bo.e ga.e aaftaab kaaTe ga.e
Chamak rahe hain daranti ke tez dandane
KHamida hal ki ye alhaD jawan nur-e-nazar
Sunahri fasl mein jis waqt ghota-zan hogi
To ek git chhiDega musalsal aur daraaz
'nadim' azal se hai taKHliq ka yahi andaz
Sitare boe gae aaftab kaTe gae
Hum aaftab zamir-e-jahan mein boen ge
To ek roz azim inqalab kaTenge
Koi batae zamin ke ijara-daron ko
Bula rahe hain jo guzri hui bahaaron ko
Ki aaj bhi to usi shan-e-be-niyazi se
Chamak rahe hain daranti ke tez dandane
Sunahri fasl tak us ki chamak nahin mauquf
Ki ab nizam-e-kohan bhi usi ki zad mein hai
KHamida hal ki ye alhaD jawan nur-e-nazar
Jab is nizam mein lahra ke ghota-zan hogi
To ek git chhiDega musalsal aur daraaz
'nadim' azal se hai taKHliq ka yahi andaz
Sitare boe gae aaftab kaTe gae