ai matavaalo naaqon vaalo

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Ai matavaalo naaqon vaalo dete ho kuch us kaa pataa Najd ke andar majnoon naamee ek hamaaraa bhaa.ee tha Aakhir us par kya kuch biitee jaano to ahvaal kaho Maut milee yaa lailaa paa.ee? deevaane kaa ma.aal kaho Aql kee baaten kahne vaale doston ne use samjhaayaa Us ko to lekin chup see lagee thee naa bolaa naa baaz aayaa Khair ab us kee baat ko chhoDo deevaanaa phir deevaanaa Jaate jaate ham logon kaa ek sandesaa le jaanaa Aavaara aavaara phirnaa chhoD ke manDlee yaaron kee Dekh rahe hain dekhne vaale 'inshaa' kaa ab haal vahee Kyaa achchhaa khush-baash javaan tha jaane kyuun beemaar huaa UThte baiThte miir kee baiten paDhnaa us kaa shi.aar huaa Taur-tareeqa ukhDaa-ukhDaa chehraa piilaa sakht malool Raah men jaise khaak pe koi maslaa maslaa baagh kaa phuul Shaam savere baal bikhere baiThaa baiThaa rotaa hai Naaqon vaalo! in logon kaa aalam kaisaa hota hai Apnaa bhee wo dost tha ham bhee paas us ke baith aate hain Idhar udhar ke qisse kah ke jee us kaa bahlaate hain UkhDee-ukhDee baat kare hai bhuul ke aglaa yaaraanaa Kaun ho tum kis kaam se aa.e? ham ne na tum ko pahchaanaa Jaane ye kis ne choT lagaa.ee jaane ye kis ko pyaar kare Tumhee kaho ham kis ko DhoonDen aahen kheenche naam na le Piit men aise jaan se yaaro kitne log guzarte hain Piit men naahaq mar nahin jaate piit to saare karte hain Ai matvaalo naaqon vaalo! nagree nagree jaate ho Kaheen jo us kee jaan kaa bairee mil jaa.e ye baat kaho Chaak-girebaan ik deevaana phirtaa hai hairaan hairaan Patthar se sar phoD maregaa deevaane ko sabr kahaan Tum chaaho to bastee chhoDe tum chaaho to dasht basaa.e Ai matavaalo naaqon vaalo varna ik din ye hogaa Tum logon se aate jaate poochhenge 'inshaa' kaa pataa Ai matawalo naqon walo dete ho kuch us ka pata Najd ke andar majnun nami ek hamara bhai tha AaKHir us par kya kuch biti jaano to ahwal kaho Maut mili ya laila pai? diwane ka maal kaho Aql ki baaten kahne wale doston ne use samjhaya Us ko to lekin chup si lagi thi na bola na baz aaya KHair ab us ki baat ko chhoDo diwana phir diwana Jate jate hum logon ka ek sandesa le jaana Aawara aawara phirna chhoD ke manDli yaron ki Dekh rahe hain dekhne wale 'insha' ka ab haal wahi Kya achchha KHush-bash jawan tha jaane kyun bimar hua UThte baiThte mir ki baiten paDhna us ka shiar hua Taur-tariqa ukhDa-ukhDa chehra pila saKHt malul Rah mein jaise KHak pe koi masla masla bagh ka phul Sham sawere baal bikhere baiTha baiTha rota hai Naqon walo! in logon ka aalam kaisa hota hai Apna bhi wo dost tha hum bhi pas us ke baith aate hain Idhar udhar ke qisse kah ke ji us ka bahlate hain UkhDi-ukhDi baat kare hai bhul ke agla yarana Kaun ho tum kis kaam se aae? hum ne na tum ko pahchana Jaane ye kis ne choT lagai jaane ye kis ko pyar kare Tumhi kaho hum kis ko DhunDen aahen khinche nam na le Pit mein aise jaan se yaro kitne log guzarte hain Pit mein nahaq mar nahin jate pit to sare karte hain Ai matwalo naqon walo! nagri nagri jate ho Kahin jo us ki jaan ka bairi mil jae ye baat kaho Chaak-gireban ek diwana phirta hai hairan hairan Patthar se sar phoD marega diwane ko sabr kahan Tum chaho to basti chhoDe tum chaho to dasht basae Ai matawalo naqon walo warna ek din ye hoga Tum logon se aate jate puchhenge 'insha' ka pata