HAR TAMAASHAA_II FAQAT SAAHIL SE MANZAR DEKHATAA

har tamaashaa_ii faqat saahil se manzar dekhataa 


kaun dariyaa ko ulaTataa kaun gauhar dekhataa 





[tamaashaa_ii=spectator; faqat=merely; saahil=river side] 


[ma.nzar=spectacle/show/view; gauhar=pearl] 





vo to duniyaa ko merii diivaangii Khush aa ga_ii 


tere haatho.n me.n vagarnaa pahalaa patthar dekhataa 





[vagarnaa=otherwise] 





aa.Nkh me.n aa.Nsuu ja.De the par sadaa tujh ko na dii 


is tavaqqo par ki shaayad tuu palaT kar dekhataa 





[sadaa=call; tavaqqo=hope] 





merii qismat kii lakiire.n mere haatho.n me.n na thii.n 


tere maathe par ko_ii meraa muqaddar dekhataa 





[qismat=fate; lakiire.n=lines; maathe=forehead]


[muqaddar= destiny/fate] 





zindagii phailii hu_ii thii shaam-e-hijraa.N kii tarah 


kis ko itanaa hausalaa thaa kaun jii kar dekhataa 





[shaam-e-hijraa.N=evening of separation; hausalaa=strength] 





Duubane vaalaa thaa aur saahil pe cheharo.n kaa hujuum 


pal kii mohalat thii mai.n kis ko aa.Nkh bhar ke dekhataa 





[hujuum=crowd; mohalat=(free) time] 





tuu bhii dil ko ik lahuu kii buu.Nd samajhaa hai 'Faraz' 


aa.Nkh gar hotii to qatre me.n samandar dekhataa 





[lahuu=blood; qatre=drops; samandar=ocean]