Aise hijr ke mausam ab kab aate haiN
Tere alaava yaad humeN sab aate haiN
Jazb kare kyon ret hamaare ashko ko
Tera daaman tar karne ab aate haiN
Ab wo safar ki taab nahi baaqi varna
Humko bulaavey dasht se jab tab aate haiN
Jaagti aankhoN se bhi dekho duniya ko
Khaab ka kya hai, wo har shab [...]
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Sach yeh hai, bekaar humeN gham hota hai
Jo chaha tha, duniyaa meN kam hota hai
Dhalta suraj, phaila jungle, rasta gum
Humse puchho kaisa aalam hota hai
GhairoN ko kab fursat hai dukh dene ki
Jab hota hai, koi humdum hota hai
Zakhm to humne in ankhon se dekhe haiN
LogoN se sunte hain, marham hota hai
Zahn kii shaakhoN par ash’aar [...]
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Tumhare shahr ka mausam baRa suhaanaa lage
MaiN ek shaam chura luN agar buraa naa lage
Tumhare bas meN agar ho to bhool jaao humeN
TumheN bhulaane meN shayad mujhe zamanaa lage
Hamaare pyar se jalne lagi hai ek duniya
Dua karo kisi dushman ki bad-dua naa lage
Na jaane kya hai kisi ki udaas aankhoN meN
Vo muNh chhupa k bhi [...]
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YuuN na mil mujh se Khafaa ho jaise
Saath chal, mauj-e-sabaa ho jaise
Log yuuN dekh k haNs dete haiN
Tuu mujhe bhuul gayaa ho jaise
Ishq ko shirk kii had tak na baRhaa
YuuN na mil hamase Khudaa ho jaise
Maut bhii aayii to is naaz ke saath
Mujh pe ehasaan kiyaa ho jaise
Aise anjaan bane baiThe ho
Tum ko kuchh bhii [...]
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Hamaare shauq kii yeh intehaa thii
Qadam rakKhaa k manzil raastaa thii
BichhaR ke Daar se ban ban phiraa voh
Haran ko apnii kastuurii sazaa thii
Kabhii jo Khaab thaa voh paa liyaa hai
Magar jo kho gayii voh chiiz kyaa thii
MaiN bachpan meN khilaune toRtaa thaa
Mere anjaam kii voh ibtidaa thii
Muhabbat mar gayii, mujhko bhii Gham hai
Mere [...]
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Ajnabi khauf fizaaoN meN basaa ho jaise
Shahr ka shahr hi aaseb zadaa ho jaise
Raat ke pichle pahar aati hain aavazaiN si
Dur sehraa meN koi chiKh rahaa ho jaise
Dar-o-divar pe chhai hai udaasi aisii
Aaj har ghar se jaaaza sa uthaa ho jaise
Muskurata huN pa-e-Khatir-e-ahabaab, magar
Dukh to chehre ki lakiron pe sajaa ho jaise
Ab agar duub gaya [...]
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Khaatir se ya lihaaz se maiN maan to gayaa
jhootthee qasam se aap ka eemaan to gayaa
Dil leke muft kehte haiN kuch kaam ka nahiN
Ulti shikaayateiN rahiN ehsaan to gayaa
Afshaay-e-raaz-e-ishq me go zillateiN hueeN
Lekin use jataa to diya, jaan to gayaa
Dekha hai butkade meiN jo ae sheikh kuch na kuch
Eemaan ki to ye hai k eemaan [...]
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TohmateN, badnaamiyaaN, rusvaaiyaaN
Haaye logoN kii karam-farmaaiyaaN
zindagii shaayed isii kaa naam hai
DuuriyaaN, majbuuriyaaN, tanhaaiyaaN
Kyaa zamaane meN yuuN hii kaTtii hai raat
KarvateN, betaabiyaaN, angRaaiyaaN
Kyaa yahii hotii hai shaam-e-intizaar
AahaTeN, ghabraahaTeN, parchhaiyaaN
Aik paikar meN simaT kar rah gayiiN
KhuubiyaaN, zebaaiyaaN, raanaaiyaaN
ZaKhm dil ke phir hare karne lagiiN
BadliyaaN, barkhaa ruteN, purvaaiyaaN
“Kaif” paida kar samandar kii tarah
Vus’ateN, KhaamoshiyaaN, gahraaiyaaN
Kaif Bhopali
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Ishq meiN Ghairat-e-jazbaat ne roaney na diya
Warna kya baat hai, kis baat ne roaney na diya
Aap kahtay haiN k roaney se na badlaiN gey naseeb
Umr bhar aap ki is baat ne roaney na diya
Roaney waaloN se kaho un ka bhi roana ro laiN
Jin ko majboori-e-haalaat ne roaney na diya
Tujh se mil kar hameiN raona tha, [...]
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