kahin aisaa na ho khudaa na kare — Aish Meeruthi

"ye gul bhi zinat-e-aaghosh-e-dariyaa-e-qazaa nikle jinhein ham baa-vafaa samjhe the vo bhi bevafaa nikle natija justuju-e-shauq kaa kyaa jaane kyaa nikle pas-e-parda ye mumkin hai vahi rangin-adaa nikle karishma hai ye saaraa ishq kaa hi varna kab mumkin lahu ke qatre qatre se anal-haq ki sadaa nikle mataa-e-zindagi aaraam-e-jaan sabr-o-qaraar-e-dil khudaa ki shaan hai ham un ko kyaa samjhe vo kyaa nikle hue majruh barg-e-gul inhin khaaron se gulshan ke chaman ke paasbaan hi baani-e-jaur-o-jafaa nikle maaaz-allaah ilzaam apni barbaadi kaa ghairon par Dubone vaale kashti ke jab apne naakhudaa nikle karun kis kaa gila kahte hue bhi sharm aati hai raqib afsos apne hi puraane aashnaa nikle hamaare baad vo aae ayaadat ko to kyaa aae kisi ke is tarah nikle agar armaan to kyaa nikle bahut mushkil hai 'aish' is daur mein nikle koi hasrat ye kyaa kam hai koi daaman agar apnaa bachaa nikle"

"har nafas aaina mauj-e-fanaa hotaa hai aah kartaa huun to dard aur sivaa hotaa hai khinchti jaati hai usi samt jabin-e-sajda jis taraf aap kaa naqsh-e-kaf-e-paa hotaa hai phuuT jaa aabla-e-paa ki baDhe teraa vaqaar khaar-e-sahraa tujhe angusht-numaa hotaa hai junbishein hone lagin parda-e-zangaari mein naala-e-aashiq-e-dil-gir balaa hotaa hai vo na aaeinge unhein zid hai tamanna se miri main kahun laakh to kyaa meraa kahaa hotaa hai hai jabin khaak pe aur 'arsh-e-mu'allaa pe dimaagh naqsha aankhon mein tire dar kaa khinchaa hotaa hai saail aayaa hai tire dar pe khudi ko kho kar dekhnaa hai mujhe kyaa aaj 'ataa hotaa hai har ravish un ki qayaamat hai qayaamat ai 'aish' jis taraf jaate hain ik hashr bapaa hotaa hai"

"ye inqalaab huaa jaane runumaa kaise badal gae tiri mahfil mein aashnaa kaise tumhaari bazm mein aakhir main luT gayaa kaise ye saaneha to huaa hai magar huaa kaise zaraa ye dekh ki mere sujud-e-paiham se miTaa to naqsh-e-kaf-e-paa magar miTaa kaise vafaa kaa ghair ki bhi imtihaan ho jaae hamaare hote hue us ne ye kahaa kaise uThaane vaale hamein bazm se zaraa ye dekh ki TuTtaa hai gharibon kaa aasraa kaise main koi qatra-e-shabnam thaa taabish-e-rukh se vajud-e-harf-e-ghalat ki tarah miTaa kaise hai 'aish' saath koi raahbar na hamraahi kaTegi dekhiye tanhaa rah-e-vafaa kaise"

"hai jamaal-e-husn kaa partav sanam-khaana kahin but-kada kaaba kahin hai aur mai-khaana kahin sidhe raste se bhaTak jaae na farzaana kahin aa na jaae aql ki baaton mein divaana kahin ye bhi koi zindagi mein zindagi hai ham-nafas dil kahin hai ham kahin hain aur jaanaana kahin taabish-e-barq-e-sitam se yaa ilaahi jal na jaae andalib-e-zaar kaa gulshan mein kaashaana kahin phir na dohraae kahin taarikh anjaam-e-sitam ho na jaae sabr kaa labrez paimaana kahin un ke daaman se lipaT hi jaaegi bas khaak-e-dil zid pe aa jaae na apnaa josh-e-rindaana kahin kaisi ujDi hai ye mahfil 'aish' hangaam-e-sahar sham-e-kushta hai kahin aur khaak-e-parvaana kahin"

"kuchh aise ki hai adaa rasm-e-bandagi main ne guzaar di tire vaade pe zindagi main ne uDaa ke dhajjiyaan daaman ki kartaa kyon rusvaa junun mein ki na gavaara darindagi main ne zaraa bhi shikva-e-jaur-o-jafaa nahin lab par tiri razaa ko jo samjhaa hai bandagi main ne aziiz jaan se zyaada mujhe hai ye gham dost ki gham mein paai hai ik sharh-e-zindagi main ne huzur-e-husn huaa hai ye vaaqia aksar havaas-o-hosh ki dekhi parindagi main ne ziyaa-e-mehr-e-hidaayat ki taabishein le kar jalaa di kufr-o-zalaalat ki gandagi main ne misaal-e-laala-o-sahraa saham saham ke rahaa hujum-e-khaar mein kaaTi hai zindagi main ne lagaaein kufr ke fatve hazaar ahl-e-khirad kiyaa hai pesh-e-sanam ahd-e-bandagi main ne na milne par bhi use 'aish' pyaar kartaa huun yuun unchaa kar diyaa meaar-e-zindagi main ne"

"barbaad-e-mohabbat ho kar bhi jiine kaa sahaaraa ho na sakaa ik dil pe bharosa thaa apne vo bhi to hamaaraa ho na sakaa jalvon ki faraavaani tauba dam bhar mein huiin khira nazrein vo saamne be-parda the magar ham se hi nazaara ho na sakaa aankhon ki zabaani shikva-e-gham karnaa thaa bahut un se lekin khud husn pashemaan ho jaataa ye ham se gavaaraa ho na sakaa maanaa ki bhari mahfil thi magar kaafi thi mujhe duzdida nazar taskin-e-dil-e-muztar ke liye itnaa saa ishaaraa ho na sakaa ghairon ki tarah munh takte rahe har ek kaa ham is mahfil mein aankhon mein chhalak aae aansu phir zabt kaa yaaraa ho na sakaa aai jo idhar mauj-e-tufaan kashti thi shikasta Duub gai afsos payaam-e-aafiyyat dariyaa mein kinaaraa ho na sakaa har bazm-e-nashaat ai 'aish' hui us shokh ke jalvon se raushan kaashaana-e-gham mein jalva-fagan lekin vo dil-aaraa ho na sakaa"