Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Aaj Bazar Mein -- Faiz Ahmed Faiz

Chasham-e-Nam, Jan-e-shorida kafi nahin
tuhmat-e-ishaq poshida kafi nahin
aaj bazar mein pabejolan chalo
dast afshan chalo, mast o raksan chalo
khak barsar chalo, khoon badaman chalo
rah takta hay sub sher-e-jana chalo
hakim-e-sher bhi, majma-e-aam bhi
teer-e-ilzam bhi, sung-e-dushnam bhi
subh-e-nashad bhi, roz-e-nakam bhi
in ka dam saz apnay siwa kon hay
sher-e-jana main aab ba sifa kon hay
dast-e-qatil kay shayan raha kon hay
rakht-e-dil bandh lo dil figaro chalo
phir hameen qatl ho aayin yaro chalo

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

This is really good post!
Can i know about the singer of this poem?

Prabhsharandeep Singh said...

The singer is Nayyara Noor from Pakistan: http://youtube.com/watch?v=94Xnrc7LkCk