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Ghulam Rabbani Taban

  • Ghazal


ek tum hi nahin duniya mein jafakar bahut


ek tum hī nahīñ duniyā meñ jafākār bahut
dil salāmat hai to dil ke liye āzār bahut

haa.e kyā chiiz hai mahrūmī-o-ġham kā rishta
mil ga.e ziist ke har moḌ pe ġham-ḳhvār bahut

yād-e-ahbāb kī ḳhushbū se mahaktī shāmeñ
kuchh kaho hotī haiñ kambaḳht dil-āzār bahut

ishq-e-āvāra kahāñ qaid-e-dar-o-bām kahāñ
be-navāoñ ke liye sāya-e-dīvār bahut

dil kī raftār badal jaatī thī āvāz ke saath
yaad aatā hai vo pairāya-e-guftār bahut

ek din vaqt batā.egā junūñ kī azmat
yuuñ to ham log haiñ rusvā sar-e-bāzār bahut

vo kashākash hai ki jiinā bhī hai dūbhar 'tābāñ'
ishq ma.asūm bahut husn fusūñ-kār bahut

ek tum hi nahin duniya mein jafakar bahut
dil salamat hai to dil ke liye aazar bahut

hae kya chiz hai mahrumi-o-gham ka rishta
mil gae zist ke har moD pe gham-KHwar bahut

yaad-e-ahbab ki KHushbu se mahakti shamen
kuchh kaho hoti hain kambaKHt dil-azar bahut

ishq-e-awara kahan qaid-e-dar-o-baam kahan
be-nawaon ke liye saya-e-diwar bahut

dil ki raftar badal jati thi aawaz ke sath
yaad aata hai wo pairaya-e-guftar bahut

ek din waqt bataega junun ki azmat
yun to hum log hain ruswa sar-e-bazar bahut

wo kashakash hai ki jina bhi hai dubhar 'taban'
ishq masum bahut husn fusun-kar bahut


Source: Funoon(Jadeed Ghazal Number: Volume-002)

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