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ek aarazoo – a nazm by Iqbal

duniya kee mahafilon se ukta gaya hoon ya rab
kya lutf anjuman ka jab dil hee bujh gaya ho
shorish se bhaagata hoon dil dhoondhata hai mera
aisa sukoot jis par taqareer bhee fida ho
marata hoon khaamushee par ye aarazoo hai meree
daaman mein koh ke ik chhota sa jhompada ho
aazaad fikr se hoon uzlat mein din guzaaroon
duniya ke gam ka dil se kaanta nikal gaya ho
lazzat sarod kee ho chidiyon ke chahachahon mein
chashme kee shorishon mein baaja sa baj raha ho
gul kee kalee chatak kar paigaam de kisee ka
saagar zara sa goya mujh ko jahaan-numa ho
ho haath ka sirahaana sabze ka ho bichhauna
sharamae jis se jalvat khalvat mein vo ada ho
maanoos is qadar ho soorat se meree bulabul
nanhe se dil mein us ke khataka na kuchh mira ho
saf baandhe donon jaanib boote hare hare hon
naddee ka saaf paanee tasveer le raha ho
ho dil-fareb aisa kohasaar ka nazaara
paanee bhee mauj ban kar uth uth ke dekhata ho
aagosh mein zameen kee soya hua ho sabza
phir phir ke jhaadiyon mein paanee chamak raha ho
paanee ko chhoo rahee ho jhuk jhuk ke gul kee tahanee
jaise haseen koee aaeena dekhata ho
mehandee lagae sooraj jab shaam kee dulhan ko
surkhee lie sunaharee har phool kee qaba ho
raaton ko chalane vaale rah jaen thak ke jis dam
ummeed un kee mera toota hua diya ho
bijalee chamak ke un ko kutiya miree dikha de
jab aasamaan pe har soo baadal ghira hua ho
pichhale pahar kee koyal vo subh kee moazzin
main us ka ham-nava hoon vo meree ham-nava ho
kaanon pe ho na mere dair o haram ka ehasaan
rauzan hee jhompadee ka mujh ko sahar-numa ho
phoolon ko aae jis dam shabanam vazoo karaane
rona mira vazoo ho naala miree dua ho
is khaamushee mein jaen itane buland naale
taaron ke qaafile ko meree sada dira ho
har dardamand dil ko rona mira rula de
behosh jo pade hain shaayad unhen jaga de

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By: Allama Muhammad Iqbal

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