bahut
pahale se un qadamo.n kii aahaaT jaan lete hai.n
tujhe ai zi.ndagii ham duur se pahachaan lete hai.n
merii nazare.n bhii aise
qaatilo.n kaa jaan-o-imaa.N hai
nigaahe.n milate hii jo jaan aur imaan lete hai.n
tabiyat apanii ghabaraatii
hai jab sun-saan raato.n me.n
ham aise me.n terii yaado.n kii chaadar taan lete hai.n
Khud apanaa faisalaa bhii
ishq me.n kafii nahii.n hotaa
use bhii kaise kar guzare.n jo dil me.n Thaan lete hai.n
jise suurat bataate hai.n
pataa detii hai siirat kaa
ibaarat dekh kar jis tarahaa maanii jaan lete hai.n
tujhe ghaaTaa na hone de.nge
kaarobaar-e-ulfat me.n
ham apane sar teraa ai dost har ehasaan lete hai.n
hamaarii har nazar tujhase
nayii sauga.ndh khaatii hai
to terii har nazar se ham nayaa paiGaam lete hai.n
'Firaq' aksar badal kar
bhes milataa hai ko_ii qaafir
kabhii ham jaan lete hai.n kabhii pahachaan lete hai.n
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
baiTh jaataa huu.N jahaa.N chaa.Nv ghanii hotii hai
haaye kyaa chiiz Gariib-ul-vatanii hotii hai
[chaa.Nv=shade; Gariib-ul-vatanii=exile]
din ko ik nuur barasataa hai merii turbat par
raat ko chaadar-e-mahataab tanii hotii hai
[nuur=light; turbat=tomb; chaadar-e-mahataab=sheet of moon(light)]
luT gayaa vo tere kuuche me.n rakhaa jis ne qadam
is tarah kii bhii kahii.n raahazanii hotii hai
[raahazanii=highway robbery]
hijr me.n zahar hai saaGar kaa lagaanaa muu.Nh se
may kii jo buu.Nd hai hiiro.n kii kanii hotii hai
[hijr=separation; saaGar=wine goblet; may=wine]
maikasho.n ko na kabhii fikr-e-kam-o-besh hu_ii
aise logo.n kii tabiiyat bhii Ganii hotii hai
fikr-e-kam-o-besh=worry about more or less; Ganii=generous]
huuk uThatii hai agar zabt-e-fuGaa.N karataa huu.N
saa.Ns rukatii hai to barchhii kii anii hotii hai
[zabt=restraint; fuGaa.N=cry of pain; barchhii=spear; anii=tip/point]
pii lo do ghuu.NT ki saaqii kii rahe baat "Hafeez"
saaf i.nkaar me.n Khaatir-shikanii hotii hai
[Khaatir-shikanii=insult of (someone's) hospitality]
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