Thursday, 23 June 2011

Haath uthe hain magar lab pe duaa koii nahiin by Ahemed Farz


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Haath uthe hain magar lab pe duaa koii nahiin
kii ibaadat bhii vo jis kii jazaa koii nahiin

[duaa = prayer; jazaa = reward]

ye bhii vaqt aanaa thaa ab to gosh har aavaaz hai
aur mere barbaad-e-dil men sadaa koii nahiin

aa ke ab tasliim kar len tuu nahiin to main sahii
kaun maanegaa ke ham men bevafaa koii nahiin

vaqt ne vo Khaak udaaii hai ke dil ke dasht se
qaafile guzare hain phir bhii naqsh-e-paa koii nahiin

[dasht = desert/wildnerness; qaafile = caravans]
[naqsh-e-paa = footprints]

Khud ko yuu.N mahasuur kar baiThaa huu.N apanii zaat me.n
manzile.n chaaro.n taraf hai raastaa ko_ii nahii.n

[mahasuur = surrounded; zaat = self/one's personality]

kaise raaston se chale aur kis jagah pahunche 'Faraz'
yaa hujuum-e-dostaan thaa saath yaa koii nahiin

[hujuum = crowd]

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