dekha jo aaina to mujhe sochna pada
khud se na mil saka to mujhe sochna pada
uska jo khat mila to mujhe sochna pada
apna sa woh laga to mujhe sochna pada
mujhko tha yeh gumaan ke mujhi mein hai ik ana
dekhi teri ana to mujhe sochna pada
(ana – ego, self)
dunia samjh rahi thi ke naraz mujhse hai
lekin woh jab mila to mujhe sochna pada
ik din woh mere aib ginaane laga ‘Farag’
jab khud hi thak gaya to mujhe sochna pada
(aib – fault, vice)
देखा जो आइना तो मुझे सोचना पड़ा
खुद से ना मिल सका तो मुझे सोचना पड़ा
उसका जो ख़त मिला तो मुझे सोचना पड़ा
अपना सा वो लगा तो मुझे सोचना पड़ा
मुझको था यह गुमान के मुझी में है इक अना
देखी तेरी अना तो मुझे सोचना पड़ा
दुनिया समझ रही थी के नाराज़ मुझसे है
लेकिन वो जब मिला तो मुझे सोचना पड़ा
इक दिन मेरे वो मेरे ऐब गिनाने लगा ‘फराग’
जब खुद ही थक गया तो मुझे सोचना पड़ा
One of my all time fav’s 🙂 . Not sure how many times I have listened to it.
Dont know how many times I heard it!! What a song!! Unbelievable!!
Please correct the line….. ik din woh mere aib ginaane laga ‘Farag’
jab khud hi thak gaya to mujhe sochna pada….
Its ‘Kharab’ (Bad) not Farag !!
No. The word is Farag after poet Farag Roohvi’s name.
Sidhuji,
Please can you explain the meaning of this ghazal as I am not so good but want to know it
Thanks
Awesome ghazal. Hats off to the alltime ghazaljit kingsaab.
ik din woh mera aib jo gin nay laga faraz not farag its ahmad faraz’s ghazal
this is farag roshanavi gazal
Fabulous
Dear friends …This is my ghazal sung by Jagjit ji …My pen name is used in the last couplet as Faragh….Which is generally used by the poets in urdu ghazal……Faragh Rohvi, Kolkata
Thank you. Nice to see you here sir.
Sir please also explain the lines ‘apni KHUE wafa se darta hoon’
Thanks
khu-e-wafa is wafa karne ki aadat
Thankyou Mr. Faragh Rohvi. Its clear now. What a Ghazal! No words to explain…
Sir plz also explain line मुझको था यह गुमान के मुझी में है इक अना
देखी तेरी अना तो मुझे सोचना पड़ा
I was having the misunderstanding that I am the only one with a (big) ego
Then I saw your ego and had to think again