Ghazals & Shayari

Sabz Maddham Roshani May Surkh Anchal Ki Dhanak Sard Kamare May Machalati Garm Sanson Ki Mahak Bazuon Ke Sakht Halqe May Koi Nazuk Badan Silwaten Malabus Par Anchal Bhi Kuch Dhalaka Hua Garmi E Rukhsar Se Dahaki Hui Thandi Hawa Narm Zulfon Se Mulayam Ungaliyon Ki Cher Char Surkh Honthon Par Shararat Ke Kisi Lamhen Ka Aks Reshami Bahon May Churi Ki Kabhi Maddham Dhanak Sharmagin Lahajon May Dhire Se Kabhi Chahat Ki Bat Do Dilon Ki Dharakanon May Gunjati Thi Ek Sada Kanpate Honthon Pe Thi Allah Se Sirf Ek Dua Kash Ye Lamhe Thahar Jayen Thahar Jayen Zara

Urdu poetry by Perveen Shakir

“Sabz Maddham Roshani May Surkh Anchal Ki Dhanak
Sard Kamare May Machalati Garm Sanson Ki Mahak

Bazuon Ke Sakht Halqe May Koi Nazuk Badan
Silwaten Malabus Par Anchal Bhi Kuch Dhalaka Hua

Garmi E Rukhsar Se Dahaki Hui Thandi Hawa
Narm Zulfon Se Mulayam Ungaliyon Ki Cher Char

Surkh Honthon Par Shararat Ke Kisi Lamhen Ka Aks
Reshami Bahon May Churi Ki Kabhi Maddham Dhanak

Sharmagin Lahajon May Dhire Se Kabhi Chahat Ki Bat
Do Dilon Ki Dharakanon May Gunjati Thi Ek Sada

Kanpate Honthon Pe Thi Allah Se Sirf Ek Dua
Kash Ye Lamhe Thahar Jayen Thahar Jayen Zara” by Perveen Shakir — Urdu poem (calligraphy image)

Sabz Maddham Roshani May Surkh Anchal Ki Dhanak Sard Kamare May Machalati Garm Sanson Ki Mahak Bazuon Ke Sakht Halqe May Koi Nazuk Badan Silwaten Malabus Par Anchal Bhi Kuch Dhalaka Hua Garmi E Rukhsar Se Dahaki Hui Thandi Hawa Narm Zulfon Se Mulayam Ungaliyon Ki Cher Char Surkh Honthon Par Shararat Ke Kisi Lamhen Ka Aks Reshami Bahon May Churi Ki Kabhi Maddham Dhanak Sharmagin Lahajon May Dhire Se Kabhi Chahat Ki Bat Do Dilon Ki Dharakanon May Gunjati Thi Ek Sada Kanpate Honthon Pe Thi Allah Se Sirf Ek Dua Kash Ye Lamhe Thahar Jayen Thahar Jayen Zara