qurbaten hote hue bhi faaslon men qaid hain
— Saleem Kausar
Qurbaten hote hue bhee faaslon men qaid hain
Kitnee aazaadee se ham apnee hadon men qaid hain
Kaun see aankhon men mere khvaab raushan hain abhee
Kis kee neenden hain jo mere ratjagon men qaid hain
Shahr aabaadee se khaalee ho ga.e khushboo se phuul
Aur kitnee khvaahishen hain jo dilon men qaid hain
Paanv men rishton kee zanjeeren hain dil men khauf kee
Aisaa lagtaa hai ki ham apne gharon men qaid hain
Ye zameen yoonhee sikuDtee jaa.egee aur ek din
Phail jaa.enge jo toofaan saahilon men qaid hain
Is jazeere par azal se khaak uDtee hai havaa
Manzilon ke bhed phir bhee raaston men qaid hain
Kaun ye paataal se ubhraa kinaare par 'saleem'
Sar-phiree maujen abhee tak daa.eron men qaid hain
Qurbaten hote hue bhi faslon mein qaid hain
Kitni aazadi se hum apni hadon mein qaid hain
Kaun si aankhon mein mere KHwab raushan hain abhi
Kis ki ninden hain jo mere ratjagon mein qaid hain
Shahr aabaadi se KHali ho gae KHushbu se phul
Aur kitni KHwahishen hain jo dilon mein qaid hain
Panw mein rishton ki zanjiren hain dil mein KHauf ki
Aisa lagta hai ki hum apne gharon mein qaid hain
Ye zamin yunhi sikuDti jaegi aur ek din
Phail jaenge jo tufan sahilon mein qaid hain
Is jazire par azal se KHak uDti hai hawa
Manzilon ke bhed phir bhi raston mein qaid hain
Kaun ye patal se ubhra kinare par 'salim'
Sar-phiri maujen abhi tak daeron mein qaid hain