guzri dinon ke yaad barasati ghata lage
guzarun jo us gali se to thandi hawa lage
mehaman banke aaye kisi roz agar wo shakhs
us roz bin sajaye mera ghar saja lage
main is liye manata nahi vasl ke khushi
mere raqib ke na mujhe baddua lage
wo qahat dosti ka pada hai ki in dinon
jo muskura ke baat kare aashna lage
tark-e-vafa ke bad ye us ke ada ‘qateel’
mujhko sataye koi to us ko bura lage
Poet of the poem/ghazal or Nazam: Qateel Shifai
gul tera rang chura laye hain gulzaron mein
jal raha hun bhari barsat ke baucharon mein
mujh se katara ke nikal ja magar ae jan-e-haya
dil ke lau dekh raha hun tere rukhasaron mein
husn-e-begana-e-ehasas-e-jamal acha hai
gunche khilate hain to bik jate hain bazaron mein
zikr karte hain tera mujh se baunavan-e-jafa
charagar phul piro laye hain talvaron mein
zakhm chup sakate hain lekin mujhe fan ke saugaundh
gham ke daulat bhi hai shamil mere shahakaron mein
mujh ko nafarat se nahi pyar se maslub karo
main to shamil hun mohabbat ke gunahgaron mein
Poet of the poem/ghazal or Nazam: Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
gul ko mahbub mein qayas kiya
farq nikala bahot jo bas kiya
dil ne hum ko misal-e-aina
ek aalam se ru-shinas kiya
kuch nahi sujhata hamen us bin
shauq ne hum ko be-havas kiya
subah tak shama sar ko dhundhati rahi
kya patange ne iltemas kiya
aise vahashi kahan hain ae khuban
‘meer’ ko tum ne abas udas kiya
Poet of the poem/ghazal or Nazam: Meer Taqi Meer
go zara si baat par barason ke yarane gaye
lekin itna to hua kuch log pahachane gaye
garmi-e-mahafil faqat ik nara-e-mastana hai
aur wo khush hain ki is lahafil se divane gaye
main ise shoharat kahun ya apni ruswai kahun
mujhase pahale us gali mein mere afasane gaye
yun to wo meri rag-e-jan se bhi the nazadik tar
aansuon ke dhundh mein lekin na pahachane gaye
vahashaten kuch is tarah apana muqadar ho gain
hum jahan pahunche hamare sath virane gaye
ab bhi un yadon ke khushbu zehan mein mahafus hai
barha hum jin se gulazaron ko mahakane gaye
kya qayamat hai ki ‘khatir’ kushta-e-shab bhi the hum
subh jab hui to mujarim hum hi gardane gaye
Poet of the poem/ghazal or Nazam: Khatir Ghaznavi
kheton mein kam karati hui ladakiyan
jeth ke champai dhup ne
jin ka sona badan
surmai kar diya
jin ko raton mein os aur pale ka bistar mile
din ko suraj saron par jale
ye hare laun mein
sang-e-marmar ke benchon pe baithi hui
un hansi muraton se kaheen khubasurat
kaheen mukhtalif
jin ke jude mein juhi ke kaliyan sajin
jo gulab aur bele ke khushbu liye
aur rangon ke hiddat se pagal phiren
khet mein dhup chunati hui ladakiyan bhi
nai umr ke sabz dahaliz par hain magar
aaaina tak nahi dekhatin
y gulab aur dezi ke hiddat se naashna
khushbuon ke jan lams se bekhabar
phul chunati hain lekin pahanati nahi
in ke malabus mein
tez sarson ke phoolon ke bas
un ke aankhon mein roshan kapas
Poet of the poem/ghazal or Nazam: Ishrat Afreen
gul tera rang chura laye hain gulzaron mein
jal raha hun bhari barsat ke baucharon mein
mujh se katara ke nikal ja magar ae jan-e-haya
dil ke lau dekh raha hun tere rukhasaron mein
husn-e-begana-e-ehasas-e-jamal acha hai
gunche khilate hain to bik jate hain bazaron mein
zikr karte hain tera mujh se baunavan-e-jafa
charagar phul piro laye hain talvaron mein
zakhm chup sakate hain lekin mujhe fan ke saugaundh
gham ke daulat bhi hai shamil mere shahakaron mein
mujh ko nafarat se nahi pyar se maslub karo
main to shamil hun mohabbat ke gunahgaron mein
Poet of the poem/ghazal or Nazam: Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
gul ko mahbub mein qayas kiya
farq nikala bahot jo bas kiya
dil ne hum ko misal-e-aina
ek aalam se ru-shinas kiya
kuch nahi sujhata hamen us bin
shauq ne hum ko be-havas kiya
subah tak shama sar ko dhundhati rahi
kya patange ne iltemas kiya
aise vahashi kahan hain ae khuban
‘meer’ ko tum ne abas udas kiya
Poet of the poem/ghazal or Nazam: Meer Taqi Meer
go zara si baat par barason ke yarane gaye
lekin itna to hua kuch log pahachane gaye
garmi-e-mahafil faqat ik nara-e-mastana hai
aur wo khush hain ki is lahafil se divane gaye
main ise shoharat kahun ya apni ruswai kahun
mujhase pahale us gali mein mere afasane gaye
yun to wo meri rag-e-jan se bhi the nazadik tar
aansuon ke dhundh mein lekin na pahachane gaye
vahashaten kuch is tarah apana muqadar ho gain
hum jahan pahunche hamare sath virane gaye
ab bhi un yadon ke khushbu zehan mein mahafus hai
barha hum jin se gulazaron ko mahakane gaye
kya qayamat hai ki ‘khatir’ kushta-e-shab bhi the hum
subh jab hui to mujarim hum hi gardane gaye
Poet of the poem/ghazal or Nazam: Khatir Ghaznavi