yaad
— Jigar Moradabadi
Aa.ee jab un kee yaad to aatee chalee ga.ee
Har naqsh-e-maa-sivaa ko miTaatee chalee ga.ee
Har manzar-e-jamaal dikhaatee chalee ga.ee
Jaise unheen ko saamne laatee chalee ga.ee
Har vaaqi.a qareeb-tar aataa chalaa gaya
Har shai haseen-tar nazar aatee chalee ga.ee
Veeraana-e-hayaat ke ek ek goshe men
Jogan koi sitaar bajaatee chalee ga.ee
Dil phunk raha tha aatish-e-zabt-e-firaaq se
Deepak ko mai-gusaar banaatee chalee ga.ee
Be-harf o be-hikaayat o be-saaz o be-sadaa
Rag rag men naghma ban ke samaatee chalee ga.ee
Jitnaa hee kuch sukoon saa aataa chalaa gaya
Utnaa hee be-qaraar banaatee chalee ga.ee
Kaifiyyaton ko hosh saa aataa chalaa gaya
Be-kaifiyon ko niind see aatee chalee ga.ee
Kyaa kya na husn-e-yaar se shikve the ishq ko
Kyaa kya na sharmsaar banaatee chalee ga.ee
Tafreeq-e-husn-o-ishq kaa jhagDaa nahin raha
Tam.eez-e-qurb-o-buad miTaatee chalee ga.ee
Main tishna-kaam-e-shauq tha piitaa chalaa gaya
Vo mast ankhDiyon se pilaatee chalee ga.ee
Ik husn-e-be-jihat kee fazaa-e-baseet men
UDtee ga.ee mujhe bhee uDaatee chalee ga.ee
Phir main hoon aur ishq kee betaabiyaan 'jigar'
Achchhaa huaa wo niind kee maatee chalee ga.ee
Aai jab un ki yaad to aati chali gai
Har naqsh-e-ma-siwa ko miTati chali gai
Har manzar-e-jamal dikhati chali gai
Jaise unhin ko samne lati chali gai
Har waqia qarib-tar aata chala gaya
Har shai hasin-tar nazar aati chali gai
Virana-e-hayat ke ek ek goshe mein
Jogan koi sitar bajati chali gai
Dil phunk raha tha aatish-e-zabt-e-firaq se
Dipak ko mai-gusar banati chali gai
Be-harf o be-hikayat o be-saz o be-sada
Rag rag mein naghma ban ke samati chali gai
Jitna hi kuch sukun sa aata chala gaya
Utna hi be-qarar banati chali gai
Kaifiyyaton ko hosh sa aata chala gaya
Be-kaifiyon ko nind si aati chali gai
Kya kya na husn-e-yar se shikwe the ishq ko
Kya kya na sharmsar banati chali gai
Tafriq-e-husn-o-ishq ka jhagDa nahin raha
Tamiz-e-qurb-o-buad miTati chali gai
Main tishna-kaam-e-shauq tha pita chala gaya
Wo mast ankhDiyon se pilati chali gai
Ek husn-e-be-jihat ki faza-e-basit mein
UDti gai mujhe bhi uDati chali gai
Phir main hun aur ishq ki betabiyan 'jigar'
Achchha hua wo nind ki mati chali gai