na tera qurb na baada hai kya kiya jae
phir aaj dukh bhi ziyaada hai kya kiya jae

Ahmad Faraz

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na tujh ko mat hui hai na mujh ko mat hui
so ab ke donon hi chaalen badal ke dekhte hain

Ahmad Faraz

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naseha tujh ko KHabar kya ki mohabbat kya hai
roz aa jata hai samjhata hai yun hai yun hai

Ahmad Faraz

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pahle pahle hawas ik-adh dukan kholti hai
phir to bazar ke bazar se lag jate hain

Ahmad Faraz

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pahle se marasim na sahi phir bhi kabhi to
rasm-o-rah-e-duniya hi nibhane ke liye aa

even tho no longer close we are as used to be
come even if it's purely for sake of formality

Ahmad Faraz

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qasida hum faqir logon ka
ek Thikana nahin ki tujh se kahen

Ahmad Faraz

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qurbaten lakh KHub-surat hon
duriyon mein bhi dilkashi hai abhi

Ahmad Faraz

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aat bhar hanste hue taron ne
un ke aariz bhi bhigoe honge

Ahmad Faraz

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aat kya soe ki baqi umr ki nind uD gai
KHwab kya dekha ki dhaDka lag gaya tabir ka

Ahmad Faraz

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