kyon milaate ho sar-e-raah sar-e-aam aankhein — Sada Ambalvi

"jis ko dekhe binaa qaraar nahin kaise kah dein ki us se pyaar nahin rukh pe tere agar nikhaar nahin tu bahaar ai sanam bahaar nahin is mein sud-o-ziyaan kaa kar na hisaab ishq ibaadat hai kaarobaar nahin rok lo tum se gar ye ruktaa hai dil pe meraa to ikhtiyaar nahin go musibat mein sab nadaarad the varna ishrat mein kaun yaar nahin kyon na ji-bhar ke ro liyaa jaae paas jab koi gham-gusaar nahin chup rahun kaise tak ke zulm-o-sitam aadmi huun koi mazaar nahin haajatein hain gini-chuni sab ki hasraton kaa koi shumaar nahin kyaa yaqin ahd-e-vasl kaa ai 'sadaa' ziist kaa hi jab eatibaar nahin"

"be-qaraari jo idhar hai vo udhar hai ki nahin ye nazar jaise hai be-kal vo nazar hai ki nahin dil ki haalat kaa bigaDnaa to hai maamul magar vo jo hain is kaa sabab un ko khabar hai ki nahin go nigaahon se nigaahein to mili hain aksar rabt us dil ko kuchh is dil se magar hai ki nahin ye shab-e-hijr miri jaan hi na le jaae kahin na sahi vasl muqaddar mein sahar hai ki nahin kyon miri ruuh ko har pal ye gumaan rahtaa hai jis makaan mein hai makin us kaa hi ghar hai ki nahin dost chhoD aaeinge be-shak mujhe shamshaan talak us ke aage nahin maalum safar hai ki nahin 'aarifo kyaa hai majaaz aur haqiqat kyaa hai vo jo aataa hai nigaahon ko nazar hai ki nahin paDh ke divaan-e-'sadaa' bolo zaraa naqqaado sher kahne kaa kuchh us mein bhi hunar hai ki nahin"

"tiri mahfil mein kyaa kyaa ai gul-e-gulfaam miltaa hai kisi ko ashk milte hain kisi ko jaam miltaa hai na puchh ai saaqiyaa ham ko tujhe mil kar hai kyaa miltaa nazar ko raushni dil ko baDaa aaraam miltaa hai jise hai muddaton DhunDaa haram mein zaahido tum ne hamein to mai-kade mein vo khudaa har shaam miltaa hai mile momin ko masjid mein na bhakton ko shivaale mein tiri mahfil mein mai-khaaron ko jo ikraam miltaa hai shikasta hi sahi ye dil khare sone kaa hai saaqi buraa kyaa hai zaraa socho agar be-daam miltaa hai ye baazi hai mohabbat ki usuul is ke niraale hain yahaan jo haar jaataa hai use in'aam miltaa hai"

"shahr mein milte hain mushkil se kahin chaar kaandhe bhi uThaane ke liye gaanv mein gaanv kaa gaanv aataa hai saath shamshaan ko jaane ke liye gaanv lauTaa na dulaaraa maan kaa kar ke taa'lim mukammal apni khet sab rakh diye girvi apne baap ne jis ko paDhaane ke liye inT-patthar ki imaarat kaa kyaa kuchh hi din mein hai khaDi ho jaati 'umr lag jaati hai lekin yaaro ghar ko ghar jaisaa banaane ke liye shahr mein amn bahaali ke liye aaj Tv pe hai ki jis ne appeal kal usi ne to ishaara thaa kiyaa aag basti mein lagaane ke liye dosti gar nahin mumkin na sahi dushmani kis liye paali jaae dil se dil milnaa zaruri to nahin haath se haath milaane ke liye dekhnaa vo bhi na luT jaae kahin chor jo chhoD gae hain baaqi ai 'sadaa' soch ke jaanaa to zaraa rapaT thaane mein likhaane ke liye"

"gulshan-gulshan zikr hai un kaa mahfil-mahfil charchaa hai jab se shahr mein aae hain vo hangaama saa barpaa hai aankhein jaise gul nargis ke chaal ghazaalon jaisi hai chehra dekh ke sochaa sab ne chaand zamin par utraa hai phiki hai muskaan kali ki un ke tabassum ke aage komal komal se gaalon kaa rang shafaq se gahraa hai sab se sundar lagti hai vo jo naadida surat hai har ik aankh Tiki hai us par jis chehre par pardaa hai bholi-bhaali sab se nyaari suratiyaa vo pyaari pyaari aankhein tak-tak thak jaati hain lekin dil kab bhartaa hai us ne hi sab dard diye jo Dhal-Dhal kar hain giit bane ik-ik she'r 'sadaa' hai us kaa ik-ik naghma us kaa hai"

"patta patta kyon hai dil afgaar is gulzaar kaa gul se gul barham hai kyon kyaa hai sabab takraar kaa sahme sahme se hain kyon sab ghuncha-o-gul-barg aaj kis ne chhinaa hai gulon ke lab se haq izhaar kaa zahr ko di chhuT kis ne phailne ki har taraf khushbuon par kyon kaDaa pahraa hai pahre-daar kaa bulbulein hai be-suri khabrein ye kis ne hain gaDhi kis ne kavve ko diyaa hai martaba fankaar kaa kaun hai jis ne andheron ko diyaa hai ikhtiyaar rok lo puuri tarah se raasta anvaar kaa gul khilaane kaa saliqa to use aayaa nahin naam gul hai rakh diyaa bas baaghbaan ne khaar kaa baj rahaa har bazm mein ab raag darbaari faqat kis ki jurat hai ki gaae raag ab malhaar kaa kyon hamein un se tavaqqo' thi chaman-bandi ki uff vo jinhein bas tajraba thaa ghaarat-e-gulzaar kaa ho rahi hai baarish-e-ikraam baatil par mudaam aur 'ataa haq ko huaa hai ab laqab ghaddaar kaa dhans rahaa hai aur bhi ghurbat mein har ghurbat-zada aur musalsal baDh rahaa hai maal-o-zar zar-daar kaa khel chaltaa hai siyaasat kaa usi ke zar se jab kyon na ho sarkaar mein phir dakhl saahukaar kaa kaam-dhande to paDe hain sab ke sab Thap aaj-kal garm hai baazaar bas nafrat ke kaarobaar kaa sar jhukaanaa mat kabhi zulm-o-sitam ke saamne hai 'sadaa' kaandhe pe tere sar agar sardaar kaa"

"raftagaan ki sadaa nahin main huun ye tiraa vaahima nahin main huun tere maazi ke saath dafn kahin meraa ik vaaqi'a nahin main huun kyaa milaa intihaa-pasandi se kyaa main tere sivaa nahin main huun ek muddat mein jaa ke mujh pe khulaa chaand hasrat-zada nahin main huun us ne mujh ko muhaal jaan liyaa main ye kahtaa rahaa nahin main huun main hi 'ujlat mein aa gayaa thaa idhar ye zamaana nayaa nahin main huun meri vahshat se Dar gae shaayad yaar baad-e-fanaa nahin main huun main tire saath rah gayaa huun kahin vaqt Thahraa huaa nahin main huun gaahe gaahe sukhan zaruri hai saamne aaina nahin main huun sarsari kyuun guzartaa hai mujh se ye miraa maajraa nahin main huun us ne puchhaa kahaan gayaa vo shakhs kyaa bataataa ki thaa nahin main huun ye kise dekhtaa hai mujh se udhar tere aage khalaa nahin main huun"

"phir khuun mein vahshat raqsaan hai tajdid sitam karne ke liye ik taaza zakhm ki khvaahish hai ik sadma kam karne ke liye ham din-bhar duniyaa-daari mein hans hans ke baatein karte hain phir saari raat pighalte hain ik ashk raqam karne ke liye vo vasl ki jis ne ham donon ko yaksar be-buniyaad kiyaa ab fursat hai aa mil baiThein us vasl kaa gham karne ke liye ik kaari zakhm ki chaahat ne kyaa kyaa na hamein gulzaar kiyaa ham kis kis se mansub hue ik hijr baham karne ke liye insaan ke jiine marne ke majburi ke mukhtaari ke ye saare khel zaruri hain taamir adam karne ke liye"

"nahin piitaa main par navaazish hui hai baDi mausamon ki sifaarish hui hai bahut din se sahraa ke jaisaa ye dil hai na baadal ghire hain na baarish hui hai yahaan hai bulandi jo kirdaar ki to vahaan khaal-o-khad ki numaaish hui hai tiri jhiil jaisi jo dekhi hain aankhein miri Duub jaane ki khvaahish hui hai chhalaktaa nahin khuun zakhmon se aise kahin naakhunon ki bhi kaavish hui hai hamein 'ishq mein mubtalaa kar rahe hain nazar aur dil mein ye saazish hui hai vahaan dushmanon ki baDi yaad aai jahaan doston ki navaazish hui hai vafaa-daariyon kaa sila mil rahaa hai hamaari sadaa aazmaaish hui hai pareshaaniyon mein jo ham mubtalaa hain yaqinan koi ham se laghzish hui hai vahin apni aankhon ko ham chhoD aae jahaan manzaron ki numaaish hui hai raqibon ko hai chhuT mahfil mein un ki mire aane jaane pe bandish hui hai ghazal kahnaa 'faaruq' main chhoD dungaa isi baat par un se ranjish hui hai"

"jab se aayaa huun tere gaanv mein rang hi rang hain fazaaon mein aa ki dukh sukh ki koi baat karein baiTh kar shishamon ki chhaanv mein main bhi kartaa huun zabt ki koshish to bhi takhfif kar adaaon mein vo tiraa dafatan bichhaD jaanaa vo miraa dekhnaa khalaaon mein ho agar koi gosh-bar-aavaaz ik khamoshi bhi hai sadaaon mein yahi mere liye ghanimat hai saans le luun khuli fazaaon mein"

"bas ki ik lams ki ummid pe vaare hue hain so tire saamne ye khaak pasaare hue hain jaane kab un ko bujhaa baiThe koi baad-e-alam sar-e-mizhgaan-e-tamannaa jo sitaare hue hain zindagi tu bhi hamein vaise hi ik roz guzaar jis tarah ham tujhe barson se guzaare hue hain nit-nae naqsh karein us pe aziyyat ke raqam aa ki ham takhti-e-dil apni pachaare hue hain kab kuchal jaaein kisi paanv se ham barg-e-vajud vaqt ki dhuup mein vaise hi karaare hue hain jaante hain ki tu hi ishq-badan ko hai libaas ham tiraa ruup jo aashuftagi dhaare hue hain apni jurat ki sataaish ho ki ham chob-mizaaj rabt rakhte hain sadaa un se jo aare hue hain"

"phir bahaar aai hai phir josh mein saudaa hogaa zakhm-e-derinaa se phir khuun Tapaktaa hogaa biiti baaton ke vo naasur hare phir honge baat niklegi to phir baat ko rakhnaa hogaa yurishein kar ke umanD aaeingi suuni shaamein laakh bhaTkein kisi unvaan na saveraa hogaa ji ko samjhaaeinge matvaali havaa ke jhonke phir koi laakh sambhaale na sambhalnaa hogaa kaisi rut aai havaa chalti hai ji Doltaa hai ab to hansnaa bhi taDapne kaa bahaanaa hogaa TuuT jaaegaa ye laachaari-e-daaem kaa fusun aur is tarah ki jaise koi aataa hogaa dil dhaDakne ki sadaa aaegi sune-pan mein duur baadal kahin parbat pe garajtaa hogaa"