khushi ke vaqt bhi vo lag rahaa thaa royaa huaa — Anas Nabeel

"use kah do havaadis ke bichhe hain jaal saDkon par chalaa kartaa hai jo har dam ghamanDi chaal saDkon par agar maslak ke jhagDon ne masaajid baanT rakkhi hain to phir bahr-e-khudaa apne musalle Daal saDkon par koi signal ke vaqfe tak bhi rukne ko nahin raazi ganvaa detaa hai koi hans ke saalon-saal saDkon par mashinein gaaDiyaan hi ghumti hain raat-din yaaro hamaare daur mein hai aadmi kaa kaal saDkon par bigaD jaati hai jab taqdir ki aur vaqt ki gaaDi utar aate hain sultaan ban ke phir kangaal saDkon par kunvaari koi machhli shab mein tanhaa ghar se na nikle ki shab mein phirte hain bhuke kai ghaDiyaal saDkon par nahin gar naam meraa na sahi par kam se kam ye ho miri ghazlein chalein us ke labon ki laal saDkon par chaman ki samt jaati titliyaan rah se bhaTak jaaein vo lahraa de jo gul jaise mahakte baal saDkon par 'nabil' is tarah chimTi hai kisi ki yaad is dil se jami rahti hai jaise gard ki ik shaal saDkon par"

"taazgi har shai pe aai mausam-e-barsaat mein khil uThaa zakhm-e-judaai mausam-e-barsaat mein kaise murda log phir se zinda honge dekh lo di zaminon ne gavaahi mausam-e-barsaat mein dushmanon ko ek kar de rab ki qudrat be-misaal fasl-e-baaraan dhuup laai mausam-e-barsaat mein abr tu insaan ke jaisaa adl se ghaafil na ho kyaa zamin apni paraai mausam-e-barsaat mein ThanDi purvaai chali to un ki mauj-e-zulf bhi gaal ke saahil tak aai mausam-e-barsaat mein sondhi sondhi si mahak aai to yaad aaya hamein aap kaa dast-e-hinaai mausam-e-barsaat mein vaqt jis ke saath hai tu bhi usi ke saath chal garmiyon ki kar buraai mausam-e-barsaat mein ghan-garaj kar daad dete hain tumhein baadal 'nabil' kyaa ghazal tum ne sunaai mausam-e-barsaat mein"

"har ik musaafir ki aasthaa ko bachaa liyaa hai khudaa ne tufaan se naakhudaa ko bachaa liyaa hai tire akaDte hi jhuk ke milne se ruk gayaa main tiri anaa ne miri anaa ko bachaa liyaa hai mire pukaare binaa hi tu ne palaT ke jaanaan jo dil se nikli thi us sadaa ko bachaa liyaa hai palak jhapakte hi us bichaari kaa qatl hotaa nazar jamaa kar tiri adaa ko bachaa liyaa hai ghazal ne muddat ke baad utar kar 'nabil' teri bani hui thi jo us havaa ko bachaa liyaa hai"

"ab havas ke khaar hain is ishq ke gul-daan mein dard ke gul sukhte hain 'mir' ke divaan mein dosti kaa girya hai ki doston ki talkh baat bhuul jaao dafn kar ke dil ke qabristaan mein eDiyaan kyaa apne sar ko bhi ragaD lein ham agar ab kabhi zamzam nahin niklegaa registaan mein sust-rau logon ko naakaami mili aksar magar tez chal kar bhi bahut se log hain nuqsaan mein apni chhat par amn ke panchhi ko daana kaun de log saare jaa chuke hain jang ke maidaan mein kuchh na fariyaadein sunein ki hai election phir qarib rahnumaaon se kaho ab tel Daalein kaan mein ishq mein dil haarne ko ik zamaana ho gayaa aur ab tak de rahe hain ashk ham taavaan mein teri har ik baat ab bhi yaad aati hai mujhe log to kahte the main huun mubtalaa nisyaan mein"

"teri dahliz par is ko muqaddas mo'atabar jaanaa magar jab aae maidaan mein to kab phir sar ko sar jaanaa yahi andaaz to ahsan ko asfal karne vaalaa hai faqat khaanaa kamaanaa aish karnaa aur mar jaanaa haqiqi ishq thaa jis ne rakhaa taarikh mein zinda kisi kaa do pahaaDon par idhar jaanaa udhar jaanaa tumhaari muntazir rahti hain buDhi shaakhein shiddat se parinde der se mat shaam ko su-e-shajar jaanaa mohabbat karne vaalon ke bhi kyaa andaaz hote hain kabhi aandhi se laD jaanaa kabhi aahaT se Dar jaanaa vahaan bachchon ke chehre dekh kar kuchh yaad aaegaa hamaare ghar jalaa kar tum ko bhi hai apne ghar jaanaa paDho pahle 'nabil' ik umr phir thaamo qalam apnaa zaruri hai chhalakne ke liye andar se bhar jaanaa"

"hue na aandhi ke aage jo sar-khamida shajar so lag rahe hain hamein apne ham-'aqida shajar bichhaD ke tujh se baDe zabt se main chal to paDaa magar rulaa gae raste ke aabdida shajar ai belo tum ko nahin khauf tum to paanv mein ho ukhaaDe jaaeinge khuddaar chida chida shajar sajaa liye nae gamle alag alag sab ne akelaa rah gayaa gulshan mein sin-rasida shajar hamesha shahr se dhutkaare jaane vaalon ko gale lagaate hain jangal ke barguzida shajar hamaare zikr pe kahte hain yuun parinde ab 'nabil' kaun vahi naa khizaan-rasida shajar"

"vo mujhe zindagi bataataa hai phir bhalaa kyon nazar churaataa hai main usi ko uThaa rahaa thaa par vo mujhe hi faqat giraataa hai yaad us ko kiyaa yahaan main ne par mujhe vo vahaan bhulaataa hai raaz saare bataa diye main ne kyon magar raaz vo chhupaataa hai log masruf hain mohabbat mein aur vo dil miraa dukhaataa hai"

"tere tasavvuraat se aage nahin gayaa ye dil tavahhumaat se aage nahin gayaa jo biich raah chhoD gayaa shukr hai vo shakhs meri tavaqqu'aat se aage nahin gayaa shaayad use pasand thiin jhuTi numaaishein lekin main dil ki baat se aage nahin gayaa jazbaat-e-dil ko vo bhi na kuchh Dhang de sakaa main bhi takallufaat se aage nahin gayaa tohfa bhi us ke vaaste kangan liyaa 'zarim' vallah main us ke haath se aage nahin gayaa"

"taavil-e-ahd-e-fan hi to vahshat kaa hal nahin pesh-e-nazar junun hai yaaro ghazal nahin ab is ke baad ahd ki taarik raat hai ye ikhtitaam-e-shaam hai subh-e-azal nahin ai dost ishq mansab-e-fahm-o-shuur hai ye irtiqaa hai zehn kaa koi khalal nahin ik umr ratjagon ki aziyyat mein kaaT di ab mere khvaab niind kaa radd-e-amal nahin kyaa kyaa ataa-e-neamat-e-rabb-e-karim hai lekin 'samir' dard kaa nemul-badal nahin"

"na koi dost ho meraa na ho adu meraa tum apne munh se agar kah do mujh ko tu meraa fasurdagi mein junun-e-havaa-e-gul yaani khizaan ke daur mein saudaa-e-rang-o-bu meraa jo tum nahin to bahaar-e-jinaan mein khaak nahin bahut vasia hai daamaan-e-aarzu meraa nibhegi ai dil-e-aavaara ab na tujh se miri bas aaj se na main teraa huun aur na tu meraa banaa rahe hain vo jalve ki apne tasvirein dikhaa dikhaa ke tamaashaa-e-rang-o-bu meraa kisi ki zulf-e-siyah kah rahi hai khul khul kar ghaTaa ne rang uDaayaa hai hu-ba-hu meraa mah-e-siyaam kaa aur intizaam kyaa karte janaab-e-shaikh uDaa le gae subu meraa jafaa kaa rang judaa hai vafaa kaa rang judaa malo na dast-e-hinaai mein tum lahu meraa taDap rahi hai jo abr-e-siyaah mein bijli firaaq mein yahi naqsha thaa hu-ba-hu meraa suhaani raat hai chhiTki hai chaandni 'muztar' miri nigaah mein phirtaa hai maah-ru meraa"

"zindagi bojhal hui aazaar se jism jhuktaa jaa rahaa hai baar se doston ne is qadar dhoke diye aur raghbat baDh gai aghyaar se zindagi kaa ik nayaa imkaan huaa ik daricha khul gayaa divaar se ab bayaan kaise karun rudaad-e-gham kaam mushkil hai dil-e-naa-chaar se hijr ki raaton mein bahtaa hi rahaa ek naala chashm-e-dariyaa-baar se misl-e-majnun regzaaron mein rahe sar paTakte ret ki divaar se ham asiraan-e-mohabbat hain yahaan uljhe hain ab gesu-e-khamdaar se 'qalb' teri ghazlein yuun shaadaan karein dard nikle hai tire ashaar se"

"chaahe khoTe hain yaa khare hain ham Dast-e-qudrat ke laaDle hain ham 'aks-e-rafta ko dekhiye saahib kitne maa'sum lag rahe hain ham raat jivan kaa giit gaati hai khvaab-e-tanvim dekhte hain ham 'umr lag jaaegi sanbhalne mein kis bulandi se yuun gire hain ham ek hangaam hai taghayyur kaa kunj-e-nisyaan mein paDe hain ham ab bhi mehndi kaa rang gahraa hai sandalin haath par rache hain ham ik tamaashaa hai kaar-zaar-e-hayaat dekh kar ser ho chuke hain ham jhilmilaate hain aarzu ke kanval dil-jharoke se jhaankte hain ham"