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aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair

jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere

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Zakia Ghazal

1963 | Canada

A noted Urdu poet, a representative voice of Pakistan at international mushairas, and a recipient of numerous literary honours

A noted Urdu poet, a representative voice of Pakistan at international mushairas, and a recipient of numerous literary honours

Zakia Ghazal

Ghazal 29

Sher-o-Shayari 18

maiñ ne māñgī thī ujāle faqat ek kiran

tum se ye kis ne kahā aag lagā jaa.e

merely a ray of light of you I did request

you have set this fire, pray at whose behest?

main ne mangi thi ujale ki faqat ek kiran

tum se ye kis ne kaha aag laga di jae

merely a ray of light of you I did request

you have set this fire, pray at whose behest?

aas hai saañs ke ukhaḌne tak

aaj raat ham pe bhārī hai

aas hai sans ke ukhaDne tak

aaj ki raat hum pe bhaari hai

ab kisī tark-e-ta'alluq gila hai na malāl

dil meñ rahte haiñ kahāñ dil se utāre hue log

ab kisi tark-e-ta'alluq ka gila hai na malal

dil mein rahte hain kahan dil se utare hue log

darūn-e-qalb añdherā fuzūñ hai lekin maiñ

charāġh ban ke na.ī rah-guzar meñ zinda huuñ

darun-e-qalb andhera fuzun hai lekin main

charagh ban ke nai rah-guzar mein zinda hun

kaise mumkin ki niiñd aa.e 'ġhazal'

yaad aur yaad bhī tumhārī hai

kaise mumkin ki nind aae 'ghazal'

yaad aur yaad bhi tumhaari hai

Doha 6

kab tak jaan bachā.e phuul pe os nanhā qatra

pattoñ bhī oT meñ ho to sūraj pal pal ḳhatra

kab tak jaan bachae phul pe os ka nanha qatra

patton ki bhi oT mein ho to suraj pal pal KHatra

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tum to shaan se nikle the le haath meñ merā haath

Dar kar duniyā vāloñ se kyuuñ chhoḌ diyā hai saath

tum to shan se nikle the le hath mein mera hath

Dar kar duniya walon se kyun chhoD diya hai sath

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pahle pahle pyaar sājan pahlī hai barsāt

oḌh ke leTī yaad tirī aur jaag ke kaaTī raat

pahle pahle pyar ki sajan pahli hai barsat

oDh ke leTi yaad teri aur jag ke kaTi raat

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jaane kitne mausam biite tum na lauT ke aa.e

man dukhiyārā birah maarā kab tak aas lagā.e

jaane kitne mausam bite tum na lauT ke aae

man dukhiyara birah ka mara kab tak aas lagae

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dam bhar meñ hue sūkhe patte kāñTe aur babūl

sājan jab tak aap yahāñ the khile rahe sab phuul

dam bhar mein hue sukhe patte kanTe aur babul

sajan jab tak aap yahan the khile rahe sab phul

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