be karaan vusaton men tanhaa safar men hoon aur rukaa khadaa hoon
— Wazir Agha
Safar men hoon aur rukaa khaDaa hoon
Main chaaron samton men chal raha hoon magar kahaan hoon
Vaheen jahaan surkh raushnaa.ee kaa ek qatra
Kisee qalam kee kaseef nib se Tapak paDaa hai
Main khud bhee shaayad kisee qalam se giraa huaa ek surkh qatra hoon
Zindagee kee sajal jabeen par chamaktee bindiyaa see ban gaya hoon
Magar main bindiyaa nahin hoon shaayad ki wo to taqdees kaa nishaan hai
Dilon ke dhaagon kee ik girah hai
Girah jo sadiyon men banne vaale haseen rishton kaa aashram hai
Jo aane vaale taDaptee sadiyon kee ibtidaa hai
Girah to junction hai pTriyon kaa musaafiron kaa na.ee-navelee rafaaqaton kaa
Mohabbaton kaa aziyyaton kaa
Magar main tanhaa hoon be-karaan vus.aton men tanhaa
Safed maazee safed fardaa safed ye lamha-e-ibaadat
Ki jis pe koi nahin ibaarat
Safed maathe pe surkh dhabba hoon
Ibtidaa intihaa ke dhaagon se kaT chukaa hoon
Main surkh dhabba hoon
Kapkapaate lateef akson kaa silsila hoon
Tamaam chehre jo tere andar se jhaankte hain
Mire hee chehre kee jhalkiyaan hain
Mire hee siine kee dhaDkanen hain
Ye tez rangon ke tund Dariya
Jo dukh ke koh-e-giraan se ras kar
Zameen kee banjar udaas see saltanat ko chhoo kar
Us ek be-ant surkh nuqte ke bahr-e-zulmaat men gire hain
Mire hee be-naam dast-o-paa hain
Ye jagmagaatee see kahkashaa.en jo ibtidaa se
Khalaa kee zulmat men qaid baahar ko uD rahi hain
Girhen banee hain
Vaheen khaDee hain
Vaheen jahaan surkh raushnaa.ee kaa ek qatra
Kisee qalam kee kaseef nib se Tapak paDaa hai
Vo ek qatra jo meraa dil hai
Jo mere akson kaa silsila hai
Jo mere hone se surkh-roo hai
Jo meree paa-basta aarzoo hai
Safar mein hun aur ruka khaDa hun
Main chaaron samton mein chal raha hun magar kahan hun
Wahin jahan surKH raushnai ka ek qatra
Kisi qalam ki kasif nib se Tapak paDa hai
Main KHud bhi shayad kisi qalam se gira hua ek surKH qatra hun
Zindagi ki sajal jabin par chamakti bindiya si ban gaya hun
Magar main bindiya nahin hun shayad ki wo to taqdis ka nishan hai
Dilon ke dhagon ki ek girah hai
Girah jo sadiyon mein banne wale hasin rishton ka aashram hai
Jo aane wale taDapti sadiyon ki ibtida hai
Girah to junction hai pTriyon ka musafiron ka nai-naweli rafaqaton ka
Mohabbaton ka aziyyaton ka
Magar main tanha hun be-karan wusaton mein tanha
Safed mazi safed farda safed ye lamha-e-ibaadat
Ki jis pe koi nahin ibarat
Safed mathe pe surKH dhabba hun
Ibtida intiha ke dhagon se kaT chuka hun
Main surKH dhabba hun
Kapkapate latif akson ka silsila hun
Tamam chehre jo tere andar se jhankte hain
Mere hi chehre ki jhalkiyan hain
Mere hi sine ki dhaDkanen hain
Ye tez rangon ke tund dariya
Jo dukh ke koh-e-giran se ras kar
Zamin ki banjar udas si saltanat ko chhu kar
Us ek be-ant surKH nuqte ke bahr-e-zulmat mein gire hain
Mere hi be-nam dast-o-pa hain
Ye jagmagati si kahkashaen jo ibtida se
KHala ki zulmat mein qaid bahar ko uD rahi hain
Girhen bani hain
Wahin khaDi hain
Wahin jahan surKH raushnai ka ek qatra
Kisi qalam ki kasif nib se Tapak paDa hai
Wo ek qatra jo mera dil hai
Jo mere akson ka silsila hai
Jo mere hone se surKH-ru hai
Jo meri pa-basta aarzu hai