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Gauhar Usmani

  • Ghazal


KHwab tere hain ye KHwabon ka nagar tera hai


ḳhvāb tere haiñ ye ḳhvāboñ kā nagar terā hai
zikr-e-anfās meñ har shām-o-sahar terā hai

jalva har-gām sar-e-rāh guzar terā hai
aañkh merī hai magar husn-e-nazar terā hai

be-irāda jo uThe haiñ vo qadam mere haiñ
be-mahābā jo guzartā hai safar terā hai

merī be-rabt duāoñ ko rasā.ī de de
lafz mere haiñ magar bāb-e-asar terā hai

zindagī kahtā huuñ maiñ jis ko zabāñ meñ apnī
vo safar merā sahī izn-e-safar terā hai

sarhadeñ haiñ mirī nazroñ kī ye mehr-o-mahtāb
aur un se bhī jo aage hai vo dar terā hai

nasl-o-mazhab kī koī qaid nahīñ hai 'gauhar'
zikr har lab pe ba-alfāz-e-digar terā hai

KHwab tere hain ye KHwabon ka nagar tera hai
zikr-e-anfas mein har sham-o-sahar tera hai

jalwa har-gam sar-e-rah guzar tera hai
aankh meri hai magar husn-e-nazar tera hai

be-irada jo uThe hain wo qadam mere hain
be-mahaba jo guzarta hai safar tera hai

meri be-rabt duaon ko rasai de de
lafz mere hain magar bab-e-asar tera hai

zindagi kahta hun main jis ko zaban mein apni
wo safar mera sahi izn-e-safar tera hai

sarhaden hain meri nazron ki ye mehr-o-mahtab
aur un se bhi jo aage hai wo dar tera hai

nasl-o-mazhab ki koi qaid nahin hai 'gauhar'
zikr har lab pe ba-alfaz-e-digar tera hai


Source: Book : Kulliyat-e-Yagana (Pg. 115) Author : Meerza Yagana Changezi Lukhnawi Publication : Farib Book Depot (P) Ltd. (2005) Edition : 2005

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