Sunday, July 4, 2021

Shikast

 

Chand kab hua Rukhsat

Kab Seher ne Dastak dee

Kab Falak ke Parde se

Raushni Nikal Aayee

 

Neemwa Dareeche se

Khushbuon ka ek Jhonka

Mere Band Kamre mein

Jane Kab Utar Aaaya

 

Kal, ki Haar ki Zad se

Aankh meri Bojhal thi

Jism Reza Reza Tha

Neend kaafi Gehri thi

 

Din ke Shor ne Aa kar

Khwab ke Qafas Tode

Neend ki Girah kholi

Yaad ke Rasan kaate

 

Door se Sadaa Aayee

Aaj ek Naya Din Hai

Dekh, ek Naya Sooraj

Aasman mein Raushan hai

 

Khel Phir Shru Hoga

Koi Phir Se Jeete Ga

Koi Khwab Toote Ga

Koi Phir se Hare Ga

 

Zindagi ki Baazi mein

Jeetne ke Tamghe hain

Faatihon ke Qisse hain

Jeet ke Qaseede hain

 

Zindagi Tasalsul Hai

Anginat Tamashon ka

Jeetne ki Saa’t ka

Haarne ke Lamhon ka

 

Jeet  bhi nahi Azli

Haar kab, Sada se hai

Kal ka, Haarne wala

Jeet Bhi to Sakta hai

 

Zeest ki Bisaton par

Chaal Sari Mushkil hai

Ek Yaqeen-e-Kaamil se

Khelna Zaroori Hai  

 

Glossary:

 

Chand                          Moon                                 

Rukhsaat                     Leave, Left (In the context of the poem)       

Sehar                           Morning

Falak                           Sky

Neemwa                      Half Open

Dareeche                     Window

Zad                              Blow, Damage

Jism                             Body

Reza Reza                   Broken, In Pieces

Qafas                           Cage

Rasan                          Rope

Sadaa                          Voice

Baazi                           Game

Tamghe                       Medal

Fatihon                        Conqueror

Qaseede                      Panegyric

Tasalsul                       Continuity

Anginat                       Uncountable

Saa’t                            Moment

Azli                             Eternal, Ever Lasting

Sada                            Always

Zeest                           Life

Bisaton                        Chess Board

Yaqeen-e-Kaamil        Complete Faith

 

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