nayaa adab nae aadaab kaun dekhegaa — Faiz Khalilabadi

"sulagti dhuup mein har saaebaan de chukaa huun main is zamin ko kai aasmaan de chukaa huun vo tere ishq kaa ho yaa tiri judaai kaa isi hayaat mein sab imtihaan de chukaa huun tu dil-nashin hai vafaadaar hai zahin bhi hai magar main aur kisi ko zabaan de chukaa huun miri zabaan pe taalaa lagaane vaale sunein main apni aankhon se apnaa bayaan de chukaa huun vo aadmi mujhe bechainiyaan pilaa rahaa hai jise sukhon kaa main saaraa jahaan de chukaa huun mire vajud ko miTTi ki shakl di jis ne ye miTTi main usi miTTi ko daan de chukaa huun mujhe bhulaaeinge vo 'faiz' kis tarah aakhir vo jin labon ko main apne nishaan de chukaa huun"

"log kahte hain bahut ham ne kamaai duniyaa aaj tak meri samajh mein nahin aai duniyaa jab nazar naama-e-aamaal ke daftar pe paDi nekiyon par mujhe ubhri nazar aai duniyaa zaahiri aankhon se dekho to dikhaai de pahaaD baatini aankhon se dekho to hai raai duniyaa ye qadam tere taaaqub mein chale hain kitnaa ye bataaegi miri aabla-paai duniyaa jitne dukh-dard tahaaif mein diye hai tu ne le ke aaegi azal sab ki davaai duniyaa 'faiz' jo phirti hai khud khaana-ba-doshon ki tarah kyaa karegi vo meri raah-numaai duniyaa"

"yuun pahunchnaa hai mujhe ruuh ki tughyaani tak jis tarah rassi se jaataa hai ghaDaa paani tak kaaTni paDti hai naakhun se takan ki zanjir yuun hi aati nahin mushkil koi aasaani tak zindagi tujh se banaae hue rishte ki havas mujh ko le aai hai duniyaa ki pareshaani tak aise jarraahon kaa qabza hai sukhan par afsos kar nahin sakte jo lafzon ki musalmaani tak apne andar main kiyaa kartaa huun raajaa ki talaash is vasile se pahunchnaa hai mujhe raani tak aise lafzon ko bhi be-aib banaayaa ham ne jin ki jaaez hi nahin hoti thi qurbaani tak husn kaa paanv dabaati hai jahaan shokh havaa ishq le aayaa hai mujh ko isi viraani tak 'faiz' ham log hain ik aisi kachehri ke vakil faujdaari se pahunchte hain jo divaani tak"

"tamaam-duniyaa kaa lakht-e-jigar banaa huaa thaa vo aadmi jo miraa dard-e-sar banaa huaa thaa use talaash rahi hain miri udaas aankhein jo khvaab raat ke pichhle pahar banaa huaa thaa pahunch ke kucha-e-jaanaan mein aa gayaa baahar mire vajud ke andar jo Dar banaa huaa thaa kamaal-e-ishq ne mere kiyaa hai zer use kisi kaa husn jo kal tak zabar banaa huaa thaa utarti kaise sukun ki vahaan koi chiDiyaa mahal jo hirs ki buniyaad par banaa huaa thaa banaa diyaa use insaan teri qurbat ne tire firaaq mein jo jaanvar banaa huaa thaa ye us kaa shauq nahin us ki inkisaari thi vasia ho ke bhi jo mukhtasar banaa huaa thaa pahunch gayaa hai javaani se ab buDhaape tak vo ek dukh jo sharik-e-safar banaa huaa thaa havas ke chaak ki miTTi javaan thi jab tak tamaam-shahr yahaan kuza-gar banaa huaa thaa vo jaantaa thaa mire an-kahe dukhon kaa ilaaj magar vo 'faiz'-miyaan be-khabar banaa huaa thaa"

"na to ham bahr se vaaqif na sukhan jaante hain kaise dein lafzon ko tartib ye fan jaante hain vo kisi taur bhi tujh ko na lagaaeinge gale ai khushi jo bhi tiraa chaal-chalan jaante hain dil ke mandir mein hain do ek pujaari aise jo na puujaa na ibaadat na bhajan jaante hain is liye thaam ke rakkhaa hai junun kaa daaman ai khirad ham tiraa divaaliya-pan jaante hain jo mohabbat ke hain alfaaz mire honTon par vo taassub kaa tire chir-haran jaante hain paanv phailaate hain itnaa ki hai jitni chaadar apni auqaat hai kyaa khuub apan jaante hain"

"ye aur baat ki taakhir se alag karungaa magar tujhe tiri tasvir se alag karungaa musaafirat se jo fursat hui nasib to phir thakan ko paanv ki zanjir se alag karungaa jo mere daaimi ehsaas se juDaa hai sabaq main kis tarah use tahrir se alag karungaa kunvaare khvaab hue jaa rahe hain aavaara unhein main lazzat-e-taabir se alag karungaa utaarnaa hai mujhe ab anaa ko maut ke ghaaT so us ko lahja-e-shamshir se alag karungaa mire badan mein lagi hai jo hijr ki dimak main us ko vasl ki tadbir se alag karungaa rivaayaton se rakhungaa main 'faiz' rishta magar sukhan zaraa saa taqi-'mir' se alag karungaa"

"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"

"hai jo ik maa'raka faisal nahin hone detaa jin vo ho ke mujhe botal nahin hone detaa qatl ik roz hi kartaa huun isi goshe mein aur saabit ise maqtal nahin hone detaa zid hai us ki ki har ik shaakh ho phir sabz hi sabz garche paidaa koi konpal nahin hone detaa raushni apne khayaalon hi se karni hogi koi raushan kahin mash'al nahin hone detaa chun-ki miTTi ki bhi ek apni alag khushbu hai main kahin bhi ise sandal nahin hone detaa ik parinda ki jo sahtaa hai havaaon kaa dabaao aur parvaaz ko paidal nahin hone detaa Dar hai us ko nazar aae na kahin zehn kaa 'aks vo miraa aaina saiqal nahin hone detaa tiraa qaanun hai jangal kaa ghanimat hai ki tu mire is shahr ko jangal nahin hone detaa chalo baat us ki sunein ek 'ajab mantiq se jo kisi baat ko muhmal nahin hone detaa"

"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"