Jinhen Main dhuundtaa Tha Aasmano mein..!!

jinhe.n mai.n Dhuu.NDhataa thaa aasmaano.n me.n zamiino.n me.n


jinhe.n mai.n Dhuu.NDhataa thaa aasmaano.n me.n zamiino.n me.n
vo nikale mere zulmat-e-Khaanaa-e-dil ke makiino.n me.n

[zulmat-e-Khaanaa-e-dil = darkened house that is (my) heart]
[makiin = resident]

mahiine vasl ke gha.Diyo.n kii suurat u.Date jaate hai.n
magar gha.Diyaa.N judaa_ii kii guzaratii hai mahino.n me.n

mujhe rokegaa tuu ai naaKhudaa kyaa garq hone se
ki jin ko Duubanaa hai Duub jaate hai.n safiino.n me.n

[naaKhudaa = boatsman; garq = drowning; safiinaa = boat]

jalaa sakatii hai sham-e-kushtaa ko mauj-e-nafas un kii
ilaahii kyaa chhupaa hotaa hai ahal-e-dil ke siino.n me.n

[sham-e-kushtaa = extinguished candle/flame]
[mauj-e-nafas = waves of (one's) breath]

tamannaa dard-e-dil kii ho to kar Khidamat faqiiro.n kii
nahii.n milataa ye gauhar baadashaaho.n ke Khaziino.n me.n

[gauhar = pearl; Khaziino.n = riches/treasure]

muhabbat ke liye dil Dhuu.NDh ko_ii TuuTanevaalaa
ye vo mai hai jise rakhate hai.n naazuk aab_giino.n me.n

[aab_giinaa = delicate decanter (wine container) made of glass]

buraa samajhuu.N unhe.n mujh se to aisaa ho nahii.n sakataa
ki mai.n Khud bhii to huu.N "Iqbal" apane nuktaachiino.n me.n

[nuktaachii.n = critic]

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ham mashriq ke musalamaano.n kaa dil maGrib me.n jaa aTakaa hai


ham mashriq ke musalamaano.n kaa dil maGrib me.n jaa aTakaa hai
wahaa.N ku.ntar sab billorii hai, yahaa.N ek puraanaa maTakaa hai


[kuntar=glass; billori=crystal]


is daur me.n sab miT jaaye.nge, haa.N baaqii wo rah jaayegaa
jo qaayam apanii raah pe hai, aur pakkaa apanii haT kaa hai


[haT=maqsad]


ae shaiKh-o-brahman sunate ho kyaa ahl-e-basiirat kahate hai.n
gardo.n ne kitanii bula.ndii se un qaumo.n ko de paTakaa hai


[ahl-e-basiirat=witnesses; gardo.n=storms]

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