Hemara Nahee Hay

(This is the Longest Ghazal, I have written so far, back in 2005. Do read it all to get most out of it.)

Chaha sarey zamaney ko chour ker hum nain jis ko
Wo yaar-o-dildaar ab hemara nahin hay.

Kerain tou kerain dil-e-beytaab kou kaisay kaboo
ies pay ekhteyar jo raha ab hemara nahin hay.

Met pouchou naam un ka, baar baar ab hum say
Suna hay naam betanay ka haq bhee ab hemara nahee hay.

Jezbaat say hemaray khail gaye wo ies zamanay key terha
Kash semejh patey key dil lagee khail hemara nahee hay.

Aey dil-e-sadaa kyun hay khush in nizaroun say aaseman kay
Chand tou kia,ies ka ek tara bhee hemara nahee hay.

Doobay rehtay hain ose key yadoun kay samunder main hum
Dil pay tha keb, ab souch pay bhee ekteyar hemara nahee hay.

Bay gher honay ka tou tanah met day aey setemger
Mana key koucha tera hay yeh, hemara nahee hay.

Pehlee nezar main hum chah gaye tum ko jana bus
Pesay pusht kisee mensoobay kay hath hemara nahee hay.

Dil-e-nachaar ko pash pash keyay yeh keh chel deyay
Legaya tha tumhee nain, ies main kasoor hemara nahee hay.

Kabhi mauqa mila tou dikhla dain gay un ko
Rewaan nes nes main hain yadain tumharee,Khoun hemara nahee hay

Pouch ker haal ekser jelatay hain, zemanay waley
Jantay hoye bhee kay ab haal kuch acha hemara nahee hay.

Apnee tenhaee ko ab koi aur rafeeq, bhee chaheyey
Ies bheray shaer mian kyun koi hemara nahee hay.

Chandeni main jis key bhaet ker, likhta houn main nazem apnee
Hum semejhtay hain aiesa laeken wo chand bhee hemara nahee hay.

Ejeb rang hain duniya waloon key, kya kahain
Kabhi legta hay wo tumhara tou kabhi hemara nahee hay.

Met yaad ker ous ko, baar baar aye dil-e-sadaa
Semejh lay jo hemara tha kabhi ab wo hemara nahee hay.

Kehna tou aasaan hay, laeken emel paera ho kaisay dil yeh
Yadoon kay samunder ka sahil jo hemara nahee hay.

Chela geya wo jis say pehchanta tha main apnay aap ko
Ies bastee main guzara ab yaqenen hemara nahee hay.

Pestee main na they hum, shayed wohi kuch bulend they
Pounchnay ko un ta dest-e-deraaz jo hemara nahee hay.

Ies muamelay main baaz peras kia kertay hum un say hum
Un kay shayaan-e-shan shayed undaaz-e-guftagoo hemara nahee hay.

Bahout souch semejh kerna faisalah yeh zindagi ka humaree
Ghem aur seh jayey wo ab jiger hemara nahee hay.

Haeret ka samunder hay rawaeya un ka bhee keya betayain
Shayed acha leghta unhain mehfil main aana hemara nahee hay.

Ous key roshni say faiz yaab ho rahay hain bay faiz saray
Koi betlayey tou wo diya kyun hemara nahee hay.

Mausem tou bahout daekhay hain ies duniya main laeken
Najanay kyun pyar ka wo mausem suhana hemara nahee hay.

Dayer ker diya muqedma pyar ka un key edalet main
Koi sabout tou kyun koi gevwa hemara nahee hay.

Nefrat kay naezay say kertay hain wo waar baar baar
Kyun unhain kuch bhee kheyal hemara nahee hay.

Mausem-e-behar tha jeb lega kay aaya hay mausem wo baykerar sa
Pher bhee gulshan-e-mohabbat main khilaa koi gul hemara nahee hay.

Rou daetay hain zalim zamanay key leyey hum ekser
Kisee cheshm-e-ter main kyun koi aansoo hemara nahee hay.

Kaantay bahout hain ous rah peh, jis peh chel niklay hain hum
Bagh-e-duniya main kyun koi baghbaan hemara nahee hay.

Besa rekha hay hum nain tou dil main sirf un ko
Un key yadoun key busti main kyun gher hemara nahee hay.

Kheyal rehta hay unheen ka, her waqt humhain
Souch main koi aur nukta kyun hemara nahee hay.

Guzar dee jin kay naam say zindagee hum nay
Hay kis ka najanay wo ism tou hemara nahee hay.

Baydherak najanay wo keh laetay hain kaisay
Rishta koi ab tumhara hemara nahee hay.

Zekhm-e-dil tou bahut gehray hain enhain janchay kaun
Aey bewefa ghaoo kuch aur lega, peechay hetna hemara nahee hay.

Gila kertay hain ekser kay hum nay kabhi yaad na keya
Waesay bhoulnay ka tou un ko koi khayal hemara nahee hay.

Ghem-o-alam kay sath miltee hain dastanain khusi-o-rahat key bhee
Beta najanay kyun ghem yeh hemara nahee hay.

Sila-e-wefa main ab umeed kerain kia ies zamanay say aur hum
Suna hay fehrist main wafadaroun key he, naam likha hemara nahee hay.

Bay naam say ous rishtay key yaad aatee hay baar baar
Betaoo na kyun wo bandhan raha ab hemara nahee hay.

Umer ka ek hisa bitaya jis kay sath hum nay
wo raha yaar-e-namedar bhee ab hemara nahee hay.

Guzer jatay hain unjaan benay dheeray say wo
Rishta haye aashnayee ka bhee ab hemara nahee hay.

Payeh tou dost bahut ies deyar main laeken
Howa ous kay jaisa doust koi hemara nahee hay.

Janay kia howa hay kabhi cheltay cheltay rukh sa jata hay yeh
Dil tou kabhi pehlay, youn dherka hemara nahee hay.

Bus ek kheyal say un kay, cheray pay aa jatee hay muskurahet see
Hayraan hain kay pehlay tou howa kuch haal iesa hemara nahee hay.

Chout iyesee lagayee zalem nain ab betayain kia
Guzer jana mushkal sahee, namumkin hemara nahee hay.

Mayous nahee hain hum , baymurad bhee nahee gerchay
Dasht-e-mohabbat main koi gul bhee tou khila hemara nahee hay.

Dil pay choutain tou bahut theen , zakhm ab dikhlayain kia
Gehrayee ho jis key wesat-e-nezr main , iesa zakhm hemara nahee hay.

Najanay kyun war kertay hain ek neya saroaz wo
edawet ka un say tou koi silsila hemara nahee hay.

Bewafayee ko ous key bhula daetay hain ekser yehe souch
Bena jora apna shayed aasemaan pay hemara nahee hay.

Dard kay hed say berhnay per keh daetay hain, ek ghazal KHAKI
Waisay tou misra-o-nazm say koi rishta hemara nahee hay.

Bahut khoob Faisal ji,beautiful gazal.
bahut acha likha aapne.

Good work Faisal Sahab