'alaava mere har ik shakhs nuur niklegaa — Atbaf Abrak

"chaahe ik pal kaa sahi saath gavaaraa kar lo phir koi gham nahin gar ham se kinaaraa kar lo meraa hissa hai mohabbat to adaa naqd karo gar nahin bas mein to nafrat hi khudaa-raa kar lo kaun kahtaa hai ki laazim inhein taa'bir bhi do mere khvaabon ko bas aankhon mein gavaaraa kar lo gar nahin aur vajah koi shanaasaai ki ik mohabbat hai vahi phir se dubaaraa kar lo phir kahaan aur kisi kaa vo kabhi ho paayaa jis pe ik baar yahaan tum jo ijaaraa kar lo maanaa mushkil hai miraa tum se bichhaD kar jiinaa saath mein to huun tire tum to guzaaraa kar lo dam nikal jaaegaa yuun hi miraa hanste hanste ik nazar meri taraf hans ke ishaaraa kar lo ham nahin vo ki jo le jaaeinge manzil ki taraf yahi behtar hai koi aur sitaaraa kar lo ek hi shakhs ki chaahat mein bhalaa kyaa marnaa bevafaai ko hi jiine kaa sahaaraa kar lo jab kabhi baandhaa hai 'abrak' ne yahaan rakht-e-safar dil machaltaa hai zaraa aur nazaara kar lo"

"zindagi aadhi hai adhuri hai teraa aanaa bahut zaruri hai saamne tu hai lamha lamha mire aur zamin aasmaan ki duuri hai koi mantiq koi dalil nahin tu zaruri to bas zaruri hai jaise qismat pe ikhtiyaar nahin ye mohabbat bhi laa-shu'uri hai kaun sikhaa hai sirf baaton se sab ko ik haadsa zaruri hai ek bas tu rahaa miri hasrat aur har aarzu to puuri hai likhte likhte guzar gayaa 'abrak' daastaan aaj bhi adhuri hai"

"vo ham ko dil mein rakkhegaa yaa dil se ab nikaalegaa uThegaa jab talak parda tajassus maar Daalegaa main aksar jaanchne ko ye bas apnaa haq jataataa huun kahaan tak baat maanegaa kahaan par ham ko Taalegaa ta'ayyun kab hai mumkin ab ta'alluq kaa ravayyon se use ham par yaqin hai zakhm sab chup-chaap khaa legaa mohabbat ki Dagar par jo bhi nikle soch kar nikle safar ye vo nahin jo laaziman manzil bhi paa legaa kabhi sochaa gayaa jo thak ke dil ki vaaguzaari kaa savaal uTThaa yahi masrufiyat kyaa aur paalegaa chalan ahl-e-vafaa kaa hai aTal khaamoshiyaan 'abrak' zamaana dekhtaa hai sab vo khud qissa uchhaalegaa"

"zang-aalud havaalon se nikal aae ho khvaab-e-taaza liye khvaabon se nikal aae ho sukhe khvaabida gulaabon se nikal aae ho baa'd muddat ke kitaabon se nikal aae ho yunhi saamaan puraane pe nazar jaa Thahri phir se tum band lifaafon se nikal aae ho kyaa ye zanjir ye zindaan kaDe pahre karein raushni ban ke kivaaDon se nikal aae ho tum jo har aan yunhi rahte ho hanste-baste kyaa mohabbat ke 'itaabon se nikal aae ho kis qadar saadgi hai saans bhi tum lete ho aur samajhte ho 'azaabon se nikal aae ho ab talab hai na tajassus na hai vo 'ahd-e-vafaa tum ghalat soch iraadon se nikal aae ho vaqt guzraa nahin lauTegaa so be-kaar hi tum bad-gumaani ki panaahon se nikal aae ho ye jo ik chup si lagi hai tumhein taaza 'abrak' thak gae ho yaa savaalon se nikal aae ho"

"mehmaan chaar din ke aur ghar samajh liyaa hai ham ne saraab hi ko manzar samajh liyaa hai kitnon ne kar liyaa hai duniyaa ko ab musakhkhar khud ko sikandaron se bartar samajh liyaa hai achchhaa hai kyaa buraa kyaa is baat se gharaz kyaa bas zaat hi ko apni mehvar samajh liyaa hai bhule kitaab ko ham paighaam saaraa bhule bhaTke musaafiron ko rahbar samajh liyaa hai hote sabaq nahin jo ab yaad is jahaan ko un ko nisaab hi se baahar samajh liyaa hai tahzib apni khoi kho baiThe 'ilm saaraa rangini-e-jahaan ko zevar samajh liyaa hai khud nuqs se mubarraa khud 'aib se hain 'aari aur sab ko raaste kaa patthar samajh liyaa hai samjhegaa khaak koi ab raaz is jahaan ke qatre ne khud ko 'abrak' saagar samajh liyaa hai"

"jis qadar faasle baDhaae hain aap utnaa hi paas aae hain qaasido jaan maang lo chaahe gar khabar aap un ki laae hain ham ko likhtaa ki jaa chalaa jaa tu kaise jaaein ki tere saae hain ek main hi nahin makin apnaa aap mehmaan bin bulaae hain khaak koi hasin nazar aae aap jab aankh mein samaae hain aap to de ke zakhm bhuul gae ham ne marham vo sab banaae hain 'ishq ke rog ne sataayaa thaa ab tabibon ke ham sataae hain aap ko zindagi kahaa aise zindagi ko bhi ham na bhaae hain maantaa huun vafaa nahin laazim khvaab kyuun baa-vafaa dikhaae hain kaun kaafir kare jafaa 'abrak' vo khayaalon mein muskuraae hain"

"is ishq-e-junun-khez mein kyaa kyaa nahin hotaa divaana hai jo qais se lailaa nahin hotaa kuchh hashr lahad par abhi barpaa nahin hotaa aae ho to Thahro koi zinda nahin hotaa kyuun kar ye kahun husn kaa nashsha nahin hotaa hotaa to bahut hai magar itnaa nahin hotaa kuchh kahiye to sharmaa ke jhukaa lete hain gardan bhule se bhi ab vaada-e-fardaa nahin hotaa milte hain vo dil surkh hui jaati hai chuTki naazuk hain bahut khun-e-tamannaa nahin hotaa deti hai mazaa mai kaa hamein talkhi-e-tauba jab haath mein paimaana-e-sahbaa nahin hotaa vo hashr ke din kushte ko Thukraa chuke sau-baar kuchh jaan si paD jaati hai zinda nahin hotaa boli ye tamannaa jo ruke vo dar-e-dil par ghar aap kaa hai aap se pardaa nahin hotaa tiron ko jagah dete hain jo siine mein apne un logon ke ai jaan kaleja nahin hotaa sahraa se qadam ghar ki taraf khaak uThaaun kaanTe se judaa paanv kaa chhaalaa nahin hotaa baiThe nazar aate hain vahi teri gali mein jin kaa kahin duniyaa mein Thikaanaa nahin hotaa furqat mein hai kyuun nazaa ki taklif gavaaraa mar jaaein 'riyaaz' aap se itnaa nahin hotaa"

"muzhda ai zauq-e-asiri ki nazar aataa hai daam-e-khaali qafas-e-murgh-e-giraftaar ke paas jigar-e-tishna-e-aazaar tasalli na huaa ju-e-khun ham ne bahaai bun-e-har khaar ke paas mund gaiin kholte hi kholte aankhein hai hai khuub vaqt aae tum is 'aashiq-e-bimaar ke paas main bhi ruk ruk ke na martaa jo zabaan ke badle dashna ik tez saa hotaa mire gham-khvaar ke paas dahan-e-sher mein jaa baiThe lekin ai dil na khaDe ho jiye khubaan-e-dil-aazaar ke paas dekh kar tujh ko chaman bas-ki numu kartaa hai khud-ba-khud pahunche hai gul gosha-e-dastaar ke paas mar gayaa phoD ke sar 'ghaalib'-e-vahshi hai hai baiThnaa us kaa vo aa kar tiri divaar ke paas kab faqiron ko rasaai bu-e-mai-khvaar ke paas to bane bu dijiye maikhaane ki divaar ke paas"

"ajab mushkil ki dil kaa haal aisaa ho gayaa hai sabhi ab puchhte hain mujh se ye kyaa ho gayaa hai main ye samjhaa ki gham kaa ab mudaavaa ho gayaa hai kuredaa zakhm to ye aur taaza ho gayaa hai kabhi fursat mile to khud se main baatein karungaa mujhe khud se mile bhi to zamaana ho gayaa hai magar ab sochtaa huun toD duun saare maraasim magar dil bhi tire gham se shanaasaa ho gayaa hai miri barbaad hasti kaa nazaara dekhne ko vo aae aur gham mein phir izaafa ho gayaa hai isi dariyaa mein ab khud ko Dubonaa chaahtaa huun ki is dil kaa talaatum mein kinaare ho gayaa hai chalo bhi 'qalb' ab tum dusraa dekho Thikaanaa ki is basti mein apnaa sab paraayaa ho gayaa hai"

"dil shaad nahin karte aabaad nahin karte mahsus ye hotaa hai vo yaad nahin karte naashaad zamaane ke dil shaad nahin karte kam-aql parindon ko aazaad nahin karte mohtaaj-e-karam aksar rahte hain gharibon ke jo log gharibon ki imdaad nahin karte kuchh log shikaayat ko haq apnaa samajhte hain kuchh log kabhi tum se fariyaad nahin karte ham apne iraadon mein rakhte hain tavaanaai ham daad ke taalib ko bedaad nahin karte jo aap ki niyyat kaa kuchh ilm hamein hotaa ham apni mohabbat ko barbaad nahin karte is daur-e-siyaasat mein 'mahmud' qayaamat hai ahbaab jo karte hain jallaad nahin karte"

"kahe detaa huun go hai to nahin ye baat kahne ki tiri khvaahish nahin dil mein ziyaada der rahne ki bachaa kar dil guzartaa jaa rahaa huun har ta’alluq se kahaan us aable ko taab hai ab choT sahne ki rag-o-pai mein na hangaama kare to kyaa kare aakhir ijaazat jab nahin is ranj ko aankhon se bahne ki bas apni apni tarjihaat apni apni khvaahish hai tujhe shohrat kamaane ki mujhe ik she'r kahne ki jahaan kaa huun vahin ki raas aaegi fazaa mujh ko ye duniyaa bhi bhalaa koi jagah hai mere rahne ki jo kal 'irfaan' par guzri sunaa kuchh us ke baare mein khabar tum ne suni tufaan mein dariyaa ke bahne ki"

"bahr-e-rang-e-daastaan rahne diyaa ik tajassus darmiyaan rahne diyaa ab zamin ban kar bichhaa jaataa hai vo main ne jis ko aasmaan rahne diyaa raushni aur khvaab saare hech the apni aankhon mein dhuaan rahne diyaa vo jagah raushan nahin hogi kabhi is mohabbat ko jahaan rahne diyaa maan ne maathaa chuum kar rukhsat kiyaa maamtaa kaa saaebaan rahne diyaa kul milaa ke ye hai raaz-e-tishnagi ham ne dil ko sargiraan rahne diyaa khud hami paamaal Thahre shauq se khush-gumaan ko khush-gumaan rahne diyaa"