Archive > March 2009

tujh ko aate hi nahi chuppne ke andaaz abhi

Wonderful poetry by Tabassum saab. Mehdi Hasan rendered this ghazal. Listen it here on pz10. tujh ko aate hi nahi chuppne ke andaaz abhi mere seene mein hai larzan teri avaaz abhi (larzan=trembling) us ne dekha hi nahi dard ka aagaaz abhi ishq ko apni tamannaon pe hai naaz abhi tujh ko manzil pe pahunchane [...]

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silsile tod gaya woh sabhi jaate jaate

Wonderful poetry by Faraz saab. silsile tod gaya woh sabhi jaate jaate warna itne to marasim the k aate jaate (marasim=relations) shikwa-e-zulmat-e-shab se to kahin behtar tha apne hisse ki koi shama jalate jaate (zulmat=darkness, shab=night) kitna asaan tha tere hizar mein marna jaana fir bhi ik umar lagi jaan se jaate jaate (hizar=separation) jashan-e-maqtal [...]

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aaj fir dil ne kaha aao bhula dein yaadein

aaj fir dil ne kaha aao bhula dein yaadein zindagi beet gai aur wahi yaadein-yaadein jis tarah aaj hi bichde hon bichadane wale jaise ek umar ke dukh yaad dila dein yaadein kaash mumkin ho k ek kaagzi kashti ki tarah khud-faramoshi ke dariya mein baha dein yaadein woh bhi rutt aaye k ae zood-faramosh [...]

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