Friday, June 26, 2015

Ishaqzaade

Khata hui mujhse ke izhaar-e-mohabbat kar baitha
Ek gunaah ke baad doosra gunaah kar baitha,
ab tak raaten bitaayi thi akelepan mein,
Ab ye din bhi tanha kar baitha...

Do You Know?

Zindagi ko thoda kareeb se to dekho
Maikhaane ban jayenge sab dawa khaane
Aur peene baithoge jab un maikadon mein dosto
Ashqon se bhare milenge sab paimaane..

Thursday, June 25, 2015

Dil Dhadakne Do

Mujhse kyon poochhte ho sawaal, meri zindagi ke baare mein
Kuchh palon mein ek umr bayaan karna mumkin nahin lagta
Aur kya karoge tum gade murdon ko ukhaad kar
Kya tumhen ye hasta hua chehra achha nahin lagta?

Ek Mulakaat

Abhi-abhi aaye ho, theek se baithe bhi nahin aur jaane ki baat kar rahe ho, maajra kya hai?
kaafi der baad mile ho, raaste mein dekhkar munh pher lete ho, chhupaana kya hai?

Aaj us rang ke kapde pehne ho jo rang tumhen hamesha se napasand tha
baalon ka style bhi aaj alag hai, bata na kya hai?

chalo mat batao, baitho to sahi, do ghari hamari hi baat sunlo,
Bas idhar udhar ki baat hi karoonga, samjhaana kya hai?

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Meri Jung

Zindagi leti rahi mere sabr ka imtehaan
Kabhi jaan ka kabhi maal ka, bahut hua nuksaan mera
Khaak bhi chhaani aur riyaasaten bhi dekhin
Zamaana bhi raha hai kadrdaan mera

Kai baar maut ne bhi pukara mujhe to yun laga
Jaise khuda ke ghar se aaya ho farmaan mera
magar yunhi haar maanane waalon mein se hum nahi the
Ladta raha jab tak dushman na ho jaaye veeraan mera

Aaj phir saanson se jung chhidi hai
Aaj phir main saanson ke taar kheech raha hoon
Phir se aaj khuda ne mujhe aawaaz di hai
Usko bhi har waqt rehta hai jaise dhyaan mera...

Aakhir kyon?

Ye shabd hi reh jayenge, is liye likh raha hoon
Ek din sab chale jayenge, kis-liye likh raha hoon?
Nahin jaanta koi padhne waala hoga ya nahin
Shaayad khuda ke kaam aayenge is liye likh raha hoon..

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

The Last Installment

Paai-paai jod wo shakhs uske umr bhar ke khaane ka jugaad kar gaya
Jise wo kehti rehti thi ke pyaar khane ko nahin deta
kaise mara kisi ko pata nahin, laash mili thi usi mohtarma ke darwaaze par
Na koi chot ke nishaan the na koi zakhm tha shareer par, 
Haathon mein ek noton ki gaddhi mili thi
kuchh mude hue kuchh ungliyon se jude hue
aisa laga jaise aakhri waqt mein bhi wo bas paise gin raha tha...
Hothon par hasi bhi thi haste haste gaya hai shaayad
uski muskaan se yun laga ke jaise ye uski aakhri installment thi..