Sarangi Aur Tabla
duniya-bhar ke be-fikron ne kal bazm-e-surud sajai thi
kya dil ko masalta tha tabla kya sarangi ghabrai thi
bismil ki rag-e-jaan banti thi taus ki taren larzish se
chae ka pyala daur mein tha huqqe ne dhum machai thi
rindon ne jhanDe gaDe the zabbaad ne Dere Dale the
is dair o haram ki mahfil mein mausiqi gane aai thi
han ashkon se pur sarangi wan pech-o-tab mein tha tabla
gaz-bhar ki zaban yan chalti thi wan hathon ki ban aai thi
wan thap ke abr garajte the naghmon ki phuwaren paDti thin
yan har dil par mausiqi ke kohre ne qanat lagai thi
uDti thin faza-bhar mein tanen thi chaal saba ki mastana
taqdir se bich mein donon ke ja baiTha shaer-e-diwana
sarangi bole table se tum yunhi shor machate ho
ai munh-phaT table diwane kyun kan hamare khate ho
aawaz tumhaari kawwe si aur shakl chhalawe si teri
in miThi miThi tanon ke tum rang mein bhang milate ho
lanat hai tumhaare jine par aaram nahin izzat bhi nahin
main godon mein ja phailti hun tum sar apna piTwate ho
hai KHam abhi tak ishq tera kuchh sabr nahin kuchh tab nahin
yan tan aDi ek miThi si wan tham ke dil rah jate ho
main raj-dulari albeli nari hun prem-kanhiya hun
tum munDi-kaTe mardak ho barja par dhakke khate ho
tahzib tumhein manzur nahin aur aql kahin dastur nahin
tum bhim ki tanon mein bahar kyun aape se ho jate ho
nazon se pali shahzadi hun main nari mahlon wali hun
tum jis dawam ke qaidi ho sanduqon mein DaT jate ho
jab sarangi ne table se yun dil-shikni ka kalam kiya
kuchh der to wo KHamosh raha phir bhabhi-jaan ko salam kiya
yun kahne laga sarangi se jalti par tel giraati ho
hum ranj-o-alam ke mare hain tum aakar aur satati ho
mushtaq se munh phera kyun hai phir tum ne hamein aa ghera kyun
rahne do ise chup majburan kyun meri zaban khulwati ho
main ranjibar ka shahzada maidan mein aakar zaigham sa
jab ek dahaD lagata hun tum pardon mein Dar jati ho
paiman-e-wafa jis se bandhun main pas usi ke rahta hun
tum harjai ho har ek ke pahlu mein dil bahlati ho
kuchh lutf hai sina-kobi mein sar phoDne mein ham-maston ko
bi-bi ye ishq ke zewar hain tum yunhi hum ko banati ho
izzat pe hamari harf-zani allah ghani allah ghani
wo waqt baDi-bi bhul gain jab kaam apne kachhwati ho
main teri shamim-e-naghma ko manind-e-nasim uData hun
ye meri thap ki barkat hai dil bazm mein masle jati hun
jab laDke mil kar gate hain irfan ki tanen uDate hain
hathon se mez bajate hain tum yaad kab un ko aati ho
hai malka-e-mausiqi se mujhe nazdik-tarin tujh se rishta
hum rah pe tujh ko late hain jab lai mein bhaTak si jati ho
main aazar ishq ki tabish se dil mahfil ke garmata hun
taus tambure ko taj kar din mein tare dikhlata hun
ye sun kar shamsuddin Dare talwar mabaada chal jae
yan tabla taDapta rah jae sarangi roti rah jae
chumkar ke sarangi se kaha tum sidhi-sadi bholi ho
zeba nahin gar yun munh mein tere an-jaanon ki si boli ho
table ke wakil-e-mutlaq ne wan hath se us ko samjhaya
achchha nahin KHun ki lahron se gar mahfil-bhar mein holi ho
tum zenjibar ke shahzade sarangi sarangi Thahri
phabti hi nahin shahzadon ke gar aisi boli Tholi ho
KHamosh huin bi-sarangi aur tabla summun-bukmun tha
yun jaise kisi ne zaban apni kausar ke aab se dho li ho
al-qissa bichhDe dost mile nai jhagDa tha nai shikwa tha
nai tan-tana-tan-tan-tan thi takaD-dhayya-dhayya tha
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