WE SHALL SING TOGETHER WHEN PEACE RETURNS TO THIS LAND OF OURS.
Kissi ki Zulf naa Ab Shaame Gham me Bikharegee,
Jawaan Khauf Ki Vaadi Se Na Ab Guzareinge,
Ziyaale Maut Ke saahil Pe Ab Na Utareinge ,
Bharee na jaayegi Ab Khaak O Khoon Se Maang Kabhi,
Milegee Maa Ko Na Marg e Pissar Ki Khush Khabri ,
Khileinge Phool Bahut Sarhade Tamanaa par ,
Khabar Na Hogee Yeh nargis hai Kis ke Aankhon ki ,
Yeh Gul Hai Kis ki Jabeen kis ka Lub hai Yeh Laal ,
Yeh Shaakh Kis ke Jawaan Baazuvon ki Angdayee,
Yeh Sabz jaam Hai Lahore ki Haseeno Kaa,
Safed Jaam Hai Delhi Ke Dilbaron Ke Liye ,
Dhulaa hai Jis Mein Mohabbat ke Aaftaab Ka rang ,
Manaao Jashn e Mohabbat ki Khoon ki Boo Naa Rahee,
Baras ke Khul Gaye Barood Ke Siyaah Badaal.
( Ali Sardar Jafri )

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Inshaullah, woh subah kabhi to aayegi,
ReplyDeleteJab ambar jhoom ke nache ga,
jab dharti nagme gayegi......
May ur sincere wish prevail....
i.b.zutshi
Thanx Indu ji . This poem Sardar actually wrote after Tashkent Agreement . I have heard sardar reciting this poem in a small group of friends in delhi. What a great visionary he was . This poet too , like faiz had a serious engagement with humanity .
ReplyDeletewell done, This is the 1st time I'm viewing this site.This shows your philosophical leanings towards nature / life. Keep it up. - V.K.Bhan
ReplyDeletethanx sir .so u r back.
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