Shayari
ab ki jo raah-e-mohabbat mein uThaai taklif
sakht hoti hamein manzil kabhi aisi to na thi
yaar thaa gulzaar thaa baad-e-sabaa thi main na thaa
laaeq-e-paabos-e-jaanaan kyaa hinaa thi main na thaa
یار تھا گلزار تھا باد صبا تھی میں نہ تھا
لائق پابوس جاناں کیا حنا تھی میں نہ تھا
यार था गुलज़ार था बाद-ए-सबा थी मैं न था
लाएक़-ए-पाबोस-ए-जानाँ क्या हिना थी मैं न था

ab ki jo raah-e-mohabbat mein uThaai taklif
sakht hoti hamein manzil kabhi aisi to na thi
kitnaa hai bad-nasib 'zafar' dafn ke liye
do gaz zamin bhi na mili ku-e-yaar mein
dekh dil ko mire o kaafir-e-be-pir na toD
ghar hai allaah kaa ye is ki to taamir na toD
kyaa taab kyaa majaal hamaari ki bosa lein
lab ko tumhaare lab se milaa kar kahe baghair
khvaab meraa hai ain bedaari
main to us mein bhi dekhtaa kuchh huun
bulbul ko baaghbaan se na sayyaad se gila
qismat mein qaid likkhi thi fasl-e-bahaar mein
bil-aakhir thak haar ke yaaro ham ne bhi taslim kiyaa
apni zaat se ishq hai sachchaa baaqi sab afsaane hain
kaabe ko jaataa kis liye hindostaan se main
kis but mein shahr-e-hind ke shaan-e-khudaa na thi
jab ki pahlu se yaar uThtaa hai
dard be-ikhtiyaar uThtaa hai
dekhe na mujhe kyunkar az-chashm-e-hiqaarat-u
vo sarv-e-javaan yaaro man-faakhta-e-piram
yaad aai hai to phir TuuT ke yaad aai hai
koi guzri hui manzil koi bhuli hui dost
baat karnaa pyaar ki aasaan se aasaan hai
ishq karnaa karte rahnaa hai kaThin se bhi kaThin