andheri raat hai saaya to ho nahin saktaa — Anjum Khayali

andheri raat hai saaya to ho nahin saktaa
ye kaun hai jo mire saath saath chaltaa hai

Urdu

اندھیری رات ہے سایہ تو ہو نہیں سکتا
یہ کون ہے جو مرے ساتھ ساتھ چلتا ہے

Hindi

अँधेरी रात है साया तो हो नहीं सकता
ये कौन है जो मिरे साथ साथ चलता है

aankh jhapkin to itne arse mein
jaane kitne baras guzar jaaein

— Anjum Khayali

koi tohmat ho mire naam chali aati hai
jaise baazaar mein har ghar se gali aati hai

— Anjum Khayali

kahaan milaa main tujhe ye savaal baa'd kaa hai
tu pahle yaad to kar kis jagah ganvaayaa mujhe

— Anjum Khayali

mire mazaar pe aa kar diye jalaaegaa
vo mere baa'd miri zindagi mein aaegaa

— Anjum Khayali

kuchh tasaavir bol paDti hain
sab ki sab be-zabaan nahin hotin

— Anjum Khayali

jaan qarz hai so utaarte hain
ham umr kahaan guzaarte hain

— Anjum Khayali

jhaankte raat ke garebaan se
ham ne sau aaftaab dekhe hain

— Salman Akhtar

raushni ho rahi hai kuchh mahsus
kyaa shab aakhir tamaam ko pahunchi

— Aslam Farrukhi

shor din ko nahin sone detaa
shab ko sannaaTaa jagaa detaa hai

— Saifuddin Saif

bahut hasin raat hai magar tum to so rahe ho
nikal ke kamre se ik nazar chaandni to dekho

— Shariq Kaifi

shab ko aa kar vo phir gayaa haihaat
kyaa isi raat ham ko sonaa thaa

— Nazeer Akbar Abadi

ab bhi barsaat ki raaton mein badan TuTtaa hai
jaag uThti hain ajab khvaahishein angDaai ki

— Parveen Shakir