tiraa be-muddaaa maange duaa kyaa — Safi Aurangabadi

"bad-gumaan kyaa qabr mein armaan tire le jaaeinge ham akele aae hain jaise akele jaaeinge kis qadar saabit qadam hain rah-ravaan-e-dost jaaeinge phir un ki koi jaan le le jaaeinge hazrat-e-dil aur phir jaaein na us ki bazm mein jhiDkiyaan de le koi ilzaam de le jaaeinge tum sataa lo mujh ko lekin yuun na har ik se milo zulm sah lungaa magar sadme na jhele jaaeinge is gali mein Daal do taa sambhlein Thokar khaa ke ghair yuun bhi ik din khaak mein aankhon ke Dhele jaaeinge hai du'aaon kaa asar sang-e-havaadis hi agar apne haathon phir to ye sadme na jhele jaaeinge khair khvaahon raaz-daaron ki bahut niyyat dekh li aaj se ham us ki mahfil mein akele jaaeinge be-kasi mein kaun kis kaa saath detaa hai 'safi' milne vaale hain tamaashe ke ye mele jaaeinge"

"kyaa ho taskin jo ho teri sukunat dil mein rahe aaghosh mein yaa pyaar ki surat dil mein maut chaahun to karun soz-e-mohabbat kaa ilaaj kyaa rahegaa na rahegi jo haraarat dil mein dil-nashin hai jo mujhe taalib-e-izzat honaa chhup ke baiThaa hai koi saahab-e-izzat dil mein dil ko sab log ye kahte hain khudaa kaa ghar hai main samajhtaa huun ki hai teri amaanat dil mein sun rahaa huun vo ayaadat ke liye aate hain aaj hai pursish-e-aamaal ki haibat dil mein tauba tauba main samajhtaa thaa ki dil hai betaab khud vo betaab hai jis ki hai sukunat dil mein dil mein rahne kaa tujhe haq to hai lekin ai shokh kaash hoti tire chehre ki mataanat dil mein jaante hain miri be-raah-ravi ke asbaab maante hain mujhe yaaraan-e-tariqat dil mein Than gai thi tire akhlaaq ki bejaa taarif ab na aataa to ye aai thi sharaarat dil mein hai abhi tak to faqat sikva-e-dushman ai dost kahin paidaa na ho kuchh aur shikaayat dil mein chaahtaa huun jise ban jaae agar vo saaqi baDhti jaae havas-e-kausar-o-jannat dil mein zauq-e-didaar bhi kyaa chiiz hai allaah allaah meri aankhon mein basaarat hai basirat dil mein kaash min-jumla-e-aazaar-e-mohabbat nikle kaar-farmaa nazar aati hai jo quvvat dil mein hain abhi tak tumhein duniyaa ke maze yaad safi' aashiqi karte ho rakh kar ye malaamat dil mein"

"jab un se dosti na rahi dushmani rahi bigDi to bigDi aur bani to bani rahi sadma rahaa malaal rahaa be-kasi rahi lekin kisi ki yaad hamesha lagi rahi kyaa kahiye dushmani rahi yaa dosti rahi bigDi to bigDi aur bani to bani rahi phir us ko dost jaan rahaa huun hazaar haif mujh se tamaam-umr jise dushmani rahi pahlu hazaar ham ne kiye garche ikhtiyaar lekin jo us ke dil mein Thani thi Thani rahi aaina dekhtaa nahin apne se sharm hai achchhaa huaa jo mujh se use bad-zani rahi yusuf ko diin duaaein zulekhaa ne saikDon muhtaaj ho gai bhi to dil ki ghani rahi aashiq ko ku-e-yaar se behtar maqaam kyaa divaana thaa jo qais ki ban se bani rahi taariki-e-mazaar to mashhur baat hai kuchh ham bhi DhunDh leinge agar raushni rahi qadr-e-sukhan ke vaaste ab kyaa karun safi' daaDhi baDhaai phir bhi vahi kam-sini rahi"

"dil jab se dard-e-ishq ke qaabil nahin rahaa ik naagavaar chiiz hai ab dil nahin rahaa vo main nahin rahaa vo miraa dil nahin rahaa ab un ko munh dikhaane ke qaabil nahin rahaa kyaa iltijaa-e-did karun dekhtaa huun main aaina bhi hamesha muqaabil nahin rahaa ab vo khafaa hue hain to yuun bhi hai ik khushi marnaa hamaare vaaste mushkil nahin rahaa duniyaa gharaz ki rah gai ab is se kyaa gharaz chaliye ki lutf-e-shirkat-e-mahfil nahin rahaa sun sun ke ahl-e-ishq-o-mohabbat ke vaaqi'aat duniyaa kaa koi kaam bhi mushkil nahin rahaa duniyaa ke nek-o-bad pe miri raae kuchh nahin ab tak idhar khayaal hi maail nahin rahaa mujh se na puchho hasrat-e-aaraaish-e-jamaal aaina ban ke un ke muqaabil nahin rahaa ik naa-umid ke liye itnaa na sochiye aazurda dil rahaa bhi to be-dil nahin rahaa vo jaan le chukein to koi un se puchh le ab to kuchh us gharib pe faazil nahin rahaa aayaa na khvaab mein bhi kabhi ghair kaa khayaal ghaflat mein bhi main aap se ghaafil nahin rahaa be-bandagi bhi us ki rahi banda-parvari miltaa rahaa agarche main saail nahin rahaa vo haath hain 'safi' mujhe ik aastin kaa saanp gardan mein dost ke jo hamaail nahin rahaa"

"tabiat bujh gai jab se tire didaar ko tarse agar ab niind bhi aati hai uTh jaate hain bistar se hamein maashuq ko apnaa banaanaa tak nahin aataa banaane vaale aaina banaa lete hain patthar se zabaan se aah nikli dil se naala aankhon se aansu magar ik teri dhun hai jo nikalti hi nahin sar se are naadaan sachchaa chaahne vaalaa nahin miltaa vo lailaa thi ki jis ko mil gayaa majnun muqaddar se milan-saari bhi sikho jab nigaah-e-naaz paai hai miri jaan aadmi akhlaaq se talvaar jauhar se khudaa ki shaan matlab-aashnaa aise bhi hote hain buton ne ban ke but sajda karaayaa pahle but-gar se safi' ko muskuraa kar dekh lo ghusse se kyaa haasil use tum zahr kyon dete ho jo martaa hai shakkar se"

"jo husn-o-ishq se amn-o-amaan mein rahte hain kahaan ke log hain vo kis jahaan mein rahte hain kalaam-e-paak mein hai zikr-e-hazrat-e-yusuf ye husn-o-ishq har ik daastaan mein rahte hain ilaahi ab se hasinon ko mehrbaan banaa ki tere bande unhin ki amaan mein rahte hain tumhin to ho vo jo dard-o-alam mein rakhte ho hamin to hain vo jo aah-o-fughaan mein rahte hain mujhe to aap se matlab hai chaand suraj kaun vo un ko chaaheinge jo aasmaan mein rahte hain kidhar kidhar ke chale aate hain ye be-vahdat kahaan kahaan ke tumhaare makaan mein rahte hain umiid ranj alam zabt dard sabr qalaq ye sab hamaare dil-e-naa-tavaan mein rahte hain hazaaron kaam hain aise bhi dekh ai ghaafil ki baad marg bhi log is jahaan mein rahte hain khudaa samajh le lagaane bujhaane vaalon ko ye khvaah-makhvaah yahaan mein vahaan mein rahte hain ishaare aap ki abru ke koi kyaa jaane ki kitne zahr ke tiir is kamaan mein rahte hain hamaari khaas taraqqi hai khaana-viraani kabhi makaan mein the ab laa-makaan mein rahte hain agar samajh hai to dil de ke lutf-e-zist uThaa hazaar faaede us ik ziyaan mein rahte hain khayaal-e-dost mein rahte hain ai safi' jab tak to is jahaan mein na ham us jahaan mein rahte hain"

"tere tasavvuraat se aage nahin gayaa ye dil tavahhumaat se aage nahin gayaa jo biich raah chhoD gayaa shukr hai vo shakhs meri tavaqqu'aat se aage nahin gayaa shaayad use pasand thiin jhuTi numaaishein lekin main dil ki baat se aage nahin gayaa jazbaat-e-dil ko vo bhi na kuchh Dhang de sakaa main bhi takallufaat se aage nahin gayaa tohfa bhi us ke vaaste kangan liyaa 'zarim' vallah main us ke haath se aage nahin gayaa"

"na koi dost ho meraa na ho adu meraa tum apne munh se agar kah do mujh ko tu meraa fasurdagi mein junun-e-havaa-e-gul yaani khizaan ke daur mein saudaa-e-rang-o-bu meraa jo tum nahin to bahaar-e-jinaan mein khaak nahin bahut vasia hai daamaan-e-aarzu meraa nibhegi ai dil-e-aavaara ab na tujh se miri bas aaj se na main teraa huun aur na tu meraa banaa rahe hain vo jalve ki apne tasvirein dikhaa dikhaa ke tamaashaa-e-rang-o-bu meraa kisi ki zulf-e-siyah kah rahi hai khul khul kar ghaTaa ne rang uDaayaa hai hu-ba-hu meraa mah-e-siyaam kaa aur intizaam kyaa karte janaab-e-shaikh uDaa le gae subu meraa jafaa kaa rang judaa hai vafaa kaa rang judaa malo na dast-e-hinaai mein tum lahu meraa taDap rahi hai jo abr-e-siyaah mein bijli firaaq mein yahi naqsha thaa hu-ba-hu meraa suhaani raat hai chhiTki hai chaandni 'muztar' miri nigaah mein phirtaa hai maah-ru meraa"

"khurshid jhaanktaa hai ridaa-e-sahaab se yaa nuur chhan rahaa hai kisi ke naqaab se baahar jo aaj dekh liyaa hai hijaab se suraj laraz rahaa hai tumhaare shabaab se naaseh Daraa rahe the khudaa ke 'azaab se khud hi janaab baaz na aae sharaab se lamhe guzar chuke hain jo phulon ki sej par is daur-e-pur-khatar mein vo lagte hain khvaab se khud ko to pahle dekhiye phir kahiye bevafaa bas itni iltijaa hai hamaari janaab se har roz ik na ik nai zid hai zabaan par tang aa gayaa huun main dil-e-khaana-kharaab se ahl-e-vafaa mein meraa vahi naam paD gayaa tum ne mujhe navaaz diyaa jis khitaab se kin manzilon pe meraa nishaan-e-qadam nahin puchho miraa maqaam mah-o-aaftaab se jo husn kaa kahin bhi tahaffuz na kar sake phir kaun saa hai faaeda aisi naqaab se saaya bhi jis hasin kaa DhunDe na mil sakaa be-misl vo khudaa ke hue intikhaab se sun kar hamaare she'r vo kuchh muskuraa diye 'faaruq' aaj ham bhi rahe kaamyaab se"

"jaagte hi nazar akhbaar mein kho jaati hai zindagi dard ke ambaar mein kho jaati hai naa-khudaa aql ke patvaar uThaataa hai ki jab kashti-e-dil miri manjdhaar mein kho jaati hai be-sabab sochne vaale kabhi sochaa tu ne aagahi kasrat-e-afkaar mein kho jaati hai uDte rahte hain khayaalaat ke jugnu phir bhi baat kyuun parda-e-izhaar mein kho jaati hai us ke kaamon kaa hai rangin khushaamad pe madaar aur mehnat miri isaar mein kho jaati hai hurmat-e-parda zaruri hai 'ataa-ji' varna chiiz jaisi bhi ho baazaar mein kho jaati hai"

"kisi ki mehrbaani ho gai hai ayaan dil ki kahaani ho gai hai hare mausam ki pahli khvaahishein uf khushi gham ki divaani ho gai hai sabhi afraad ghar ke so gae hain bahut lambi kahaani ho gai hai rivaayat kaa hai ab bhi sahar qaaem har ik jiddat puraani ho gai hai pas-e-chehra milaa ik aur chehra 'aqidat paani paani ho gai hai"

"aakhiri hal thaa yahi pesh-e-nazar jaane diyaa ek gahri saans li phir khvaab mar jaane diyaa saarbaanaa de gavaahi mujh ko pyaari thi anaa rakh liyaa zaad-e-safar aur ham-safar jaane diyaa hazrat-e-naaseh ki khush-uftaadgi pe daad hai khud jidhar se aae the sab ko udhar jaane diyaa is harim-e-naaz mein yuun be-mahaabaa guftugu kuchh bharam rakkhaa to hotaa tum ko gar jaane diyaa tujh ko rokaa jaa rahaa thaa raushni thi jab talak shaam ke Dhalte samay suraj ko ghar jaane diyaa aankh sapne dekhti thi aansuon se kyon bhari chaahti to puchh leti main magar jaane diyaa dostaa qismat na ho to koshishein bekaar hain sabr kaa paimaana ham ne khud hi bhar jaane diyaa dil musir thaa baarhaa kuchh jaanchne ko ruk gae aakhirash us ne hamein baar-e-digar jaane diyaa"