ab mujh ko ruKHsat hona hai kuchh mera haar-singhaar karo 
kyun der lagati ho sakhiyo jaldi se mujhe tayyar karo 
ro ro kar aankhen lal huin tum kyun sakhiyo behaal huin 
ab Doli uThne wali hai lo aao mujh ko pyar karo 
ye kaisa anokha joDa hai jo aaj mujhe pahnaya hai 
main huron jaisi dulhan bani ab uTTho aur didar karo 
ek haar hai surKH gulabon ka ek chadar surKH gulabon ki 
aur kitna rup chaDha mujh par is baat ka to iqrar karo 
ek bar yahan se jaungi main lauT ke phir kab aaungi 
tum aah-o-zari lakh karo tum minnat sau sau bar karo 
han yaad aaya is basti mein kuchh diye jalae the main ne 
tum un ko bujhne mat dena bas ye wada ek bar karo
        Ghazal
Ab mujhko ruKHsat hona hai kuchh mera haar-singhaar karo
Shabnam Shakeel

