uktaahat
— Qateel Shifai
Raushnee nahin hai duur duur tak
Jaao mujh ko chhoD do
Khaamushee hai mai-kade se tuur tak
Barbaton ko tod do
Ye udaas raat kee siyaahiyaan
Niind aa ke Tal ga.ee
Ye mire naseeb kee siyaahiyaan
Sham.a kab kee jal ga.ee
Niind hai na chaand hai na jaam hai
Pyaas kya bujhaaoge
Zindagee kee tegh be-niyaam hai
Aas kya bandhaaoge
Aasmaan buland hai to kya karoon
Haa.e meree pastiyaan
Kaash main tumhen kabhi dikhaa sakoon
Kuchh ujaaD bastiyaan
Hasraton kaa baagh baagh ujaD gaya
Phuul ab khilenge kya
Ek ek ham-safar bichhaD gaya
Dost ab milenge kya
Mish.alen nahin to ye charaagh kyuun
Raah bhuul jaa.oongaa
Zindagee pe koi taaza daagh kyuun
Chaah bhuul jaa.oongaa
Raushnee nahin hai duur duur tak
Jaao mujh ko chhoD do
Khaamushee hai mai-kade se tuur tak
Barbaton ko tod do
Raushni nahin hai dur dur tak
Jao mujh ko chhoD do
KHamushi hai mai-kade se tur tak
Barbaton ko tod do
Ye udas raat ki siyahiyan
Nind aa ke Tal gai
Ye mere nasib ki siyahiyan
Shama kab ki jal gai
Nind hai na chand hai na jam hai
Pyas kya bujhaoge
Zindagi ki tegh be-niyam hai
Aas kya bandhaoge
Aasman buland hai to kya karun
Hae meri pastiyan
Kash main tumhein kabhi dikha sakun
Kuchh ujaD bastiyan
Hasraton ka bagh bagh ujaD gaya
Phul ab khilenge kya
Ek ek ham-safar bichhaD gaya
Dost ab milenge kya
Mishalen nahin to ye charagh kyun
Rah bhul jaunga
Zindagi pe koi taza dagh kyun
Chah bhul jaunga
Raushni nahin hai dur dur tak
Jao mujh ko chhoD do
KHamushi hai mai-kade se tur tak
Barbaton ko tod do