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FaIyaz Rashk

  • Ghazal


har qadam KHauf hai dahshat hai riya-kari hai


har qadam ḳhauf hai dahshat hai riyā-kārī hai
raushnī meñ bhī añdheroñ kā safar jaarī hai

tāqat-e-kufr ne kohrām machā rakkhā hai
jaane kis kis ko miTāne kī ye tayyārī hai

mil ke sab qahr bapā karte haiñ insānoñ par
hai junūñ zehn meñ aur aañkh meñ chiñgārī hai

apne andāz se ek saath yahāñ par rahnā
ye hamārī hī nahīñ terī bhī lāchārī hai

ho ġharīb aur amiir chāhe ho būḌhā bachcha
kaun hai apnī jise jaan nahīñ pyārī hai

ham ne har ahd meñ rakkhā hai bharam terā jab
tū hī ai vaqt batā kyā ye vafādārī hai

us ko duniyā meñ koī aañkh dikhā saktā hai kyā
'rashk' jis qaum meñ ehsās hai bedārī hai

har qadam KHauf hai dahshat hai riya-kari hai
raushni mein bhi andheron ka safar jari hai

taqat-e-kufr ne kohram macha rakkha hai
jaane kis kis ko miTane ki ye tayyari hai

mil ke sab qahr bapa karte hain insanon par
hai junun zehn mein aur aankh mein chingari hai

apne andaz se ek sath yahan par rahna
ye hamari hi nahin teri bhi lachaari hai

ho gharib aur amir chahe ho buDha bachcha
kaun hai apni jise jaan nahin pyari hai

hum ne har ahd mein rakkha hai bharam tera jab
tu hi ai waqt bata kya ye wafadari hai

us ko duniya mein koi aankh dikha sakta hai kya
'rashk' jis qaum mein ehsas hai bedari hai


Source: Book : Fasl-e-khayaal (Pg. 52) Author : Faiyaz Rashk Publication : Arshia Publications (2016) Edition : 2016

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