koshish bhi kar umiid bhi rakh raasta bhi chun — Nida Fazli

koshish bhi kar umiid bhi rakh raasta bhi chun
phir is ke baa'd thoDaa muqaddar talaash kar

Urdu

کوشش بھی کر امید بھی رکھ راستہ بھی چن
پھر اس کے بعد تھوڑا مقدر تلاش کر

Hindi

koshish bhī kar umiid bhī rakh rāsta bhī chun
phir is ke baa'd thoḌā muqaddar talāsh kar

khudaa ke haath mein mat saunp saare kaamon ko
badalte vaqt pe kuchh apnaa ikhtiyaar bhi rakh

— Nida Fazli

tamaam shahr mein aisaa nahin khulus na ho
jahaan umiid ho is ki vahaan nahin miltaa

— Nida Fazli

barsaat kaa baadal to divaana hai kyaa jaane
kis raah se bachnaa hai kis chhat ko bhigonaa hai

— Nida Fazli

dil mein na ho jurat to mohabbat nahin milti
khairaat mein itni baDi daulat nahin milti

— Nida Fazli

tum se chhuT kar bhi tumhein bhulnaa aasaan na thaa
tum ko hi yaad kiyaa tum ko bhulaane ke liye

— Nida Fazli

ye kyaa azaab hai sab apne aap mein gum hain
zabaan mili hai magar ham-zabaan nahin miltaa

— Nida Fazli

ret par ik nishaan hai shaayad
ye hamaaraa makaan hai shaayad

— Muzaffar Abdali

shaahraahein dafatan shoale ugalne lag gaiin
ghar ki jaanib chal paDaa hai shahr gheraa kar tamaam

— Aabid Adeeb

kaho kyaa mehrbaan naa-mehrbaan taqdir hoti hai
kahaa maan ki duaaon mein baDi taasir hoti hai

— Anjum Khaleeq

tumhein fursat ho duniyaa se to ham se aa ke milnaa
hamaare paas fursat ke sivaa kyaa rah gayaa hai

— Irfan Sattar

ghulaami mein na kaam aati hain shamshirein na tadbirein
jo ho zauq-e-yaqin paidaa to kaT jaati hain zanjirein

— Allama Iqbal

aasmaan jhaank rahaa hai 'khaalid'
chaand kamre mein mire utraa hai

— Khalid Sharif