Tughluqabad

Qubbat ul-Islam Mosque, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 88

4 divan verses (out of 10); rhyming elements: aa kahu;N
composed 1812; Arshi #86

{88,1}

((uhde se mad;h-e naaz ke baahar nah aa sakaa
gar ik adaa ho to use apnii qa.zaa kahuu;N

{88,2}

;halqe hai;N chashmhaa-e kushaadah bah suu-e dil
har taar-e zulf ko nigah-e surmah-saa kahuu;N

{88,3}

mai;N aur .sad hazaar navaa-e jigar-;xaraash
tuu aur ek vuh nashaniidan kih kyaa kahuu;N

{88,4}

:zaalim mire gumaa;N se mujhe munfa((il nah chaah
hai hai ;xudaa nah kardah tujhe bevafaa kahuu;N

Some unpublished verses from this ghazal:

{88,5x}

ma.zmuun-e va.sl haath nah aayaa magar use
ab :taa((ir-e pariidah-e rang-e ;hinaa kahuu;N

{88,6x}

duzdiidan-e dil-e sitam-aamaadah hai mu;haal
mizhgaa;N kahuu;N kih jauhar-e te;G-e qa.zaa kahuu;N

{88,7x}

:tarz-aafiriin-e nuktah-saraa))ii-e :tab((a hai
aa))iinah-e ;xayaal ko :tuu:tii-numaa kahuu;N