Agra Fort

Fatahpur Sikri, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 29

4 divan verses (out of 7); rhyming elements: il baa;Ndhaa
composed 1821; Arshi #8

{29,1}

jab bah taqriib-e safar yaar ne ma;hmil baa;Ndhaa
tapish-e shauq ne har ;zarre pah ik dil baa;Ndhaa

{29,2}

ahl-e biinish ne bah ;hairat-kadah-e sho;xii-e naaz
jauhar-e aa))inah ko :tuu:tii-e bismil baa;Ndhaa

{29,3}

yaas-o-ummiid ne yak ((arbadah-maidaa;N maa;Ngaa
((ajz-e himmat ne :tilism-e dil-e saa))il baa;Ndhaa

{29,4}

nah ba;Ndhe tishnagii-e shauq ke ma.zmuu;N ;Gaalib
garchih dil khol ke daryaa ko bhii saa;hil baa;Ndhaa

Some unpublished verses from this ghazal:

{29,5x}

i.s:tilaa;haat-e asiiraan-e ta;Gaaful mat puuchh
jo girah aap nah kholii use mushkil baa;Ndhaa

{29,6x}

yaar ne tishnagii-e shauq ke ma.zmuu;N chaahe
ham ne dil khol ke daryaa ko bhii saa;hil baa;Ndhaa

Some verses from {259x}, an unpublished ghazal from 1816:

{29,7x}

tapish-e aa))inah pardaaz-e tamannaa laa))ii
naamah-e shauq bah baal-e par-e bismil baa;Ndhaa

{29,8x}

diidah taa dil hai yak aa))iinah chiraa;Gaa;N kis ne
;xalvat-e naaz pah peraayah-e ma;hfil baa;Ndhaa

{29,9x}

naa-umiidii ne bah taqriib-e ma.zaamiin-e ;xumaar
kuuchah-e mauj ko ;xamyaazah-e saa;hil baa;Ndhaa

{29,10x}

mu:trib-e dil ne mire taar-e nafas se ;Gaalib
saaz par rishtah pa))e na;Gmah-e bedil baa;Ndhaa