kuuch jis roz hamaaraa kuuch hogaa

Iftikhar Arif

Jis roz hamaaraa kuuch hogaa Phoolon kee dukaanen band hongee Sheereen-sukhanon ke harf-e-dushnaam Be-mehr zubanein band hongee Palkon pe namee kaa zikr hee kya Yaadon kaa suraagh tak na hogaa Hamvaaree-e-har-nafas salaamat Dil par koi daagh tak na hogaa Paamaalee-e-khvaab kee kahaanee Kahne ko charaagh tak na hogaa Ma.abood is aakhiree safar men Tanhaa.ee ko srukh-roo hee rakhnaa Juz tere nahin koi nigah-daar Us din bhee khayaal too hee rakhnaa Jis aankh ne umar bhar rulaayaa Us aankh ko be-vazoo hee rakhnaa Jis roz hamaaraa kuuch hogaa Phoolon kee dukaanen band hongee Jis roz hamara kuch hoga Phulon ki dukanen band hongi Shirin-suKHanon ke harf-e-dushnam Be-mehr zabanen band hongi Palkon pe nami ka zikr hi kya Yaadon ka suragh tak na hoga Hamwari-e-har-nafas salamat Dil par koi dagh tak na hoga Pamali-e-KHwab ki kahani Kahne ko charagh tak na hoga Mabud is aaKHiri safar mein Tanhai ko sruKH-ru hi rakhna Juz tere nahin koi nigah-dar Us din bhi KHayal tu hi rakhna Jis aankh ne umar bhar rulaya Us aankh ko be-wazu hi rakhna Jis roz hamara kuch hoga Phulon ki dukanen band hongi