iblis ka etiraf
tū ne jis vaqt ye insān banāyā yā-rab
us ghaḌī mujh ko to ik aañkh na bhāyā yā-rab
is liye maiñ ne sar apnā na jhukāyā yā-rab
lekin ab palTī hai kuchh aisī hī kaayā yā-rab
aql-mandī hai isī meñ ki maiñ tauba kar luuñ
sochtā huuñ ki ab insān ko sajda kar luuñ
ibtidā.an thī baḌī narm tabī'at is kī
qalb-o-jāñ paak the shaffāf thī tīnat is kī
phir ba-tadrīj badalne lagī ḳhaslat is kī
ab to ḳhud mujh pe musallat hai sharārat is kī
is se pahle ki maiñ apnā hī tamāshā kar luuñ
sochtā huuñ ki ab insān ko sajda kar luuñ
bhar diyā tū ne bhalā kaun sā fitna is meñ
paktā rahtā hai hamesha koī laavā is meñ
ek ik saañs hai ab sūrat-e-sho.ala is meñ
aag maujūd thī kyā mujh se ziyāda is meñ
apnā ātish-kada-e-zāt hī ThanDā kar luuñ
sochtā huuñ ki ab insān ko sajda kar luuñ
ab to ye ḳhuuñ ke bhī rishtoñ se akaḌ jaatā hai
baap se bhaa.ī se beTe se bhī laḌ jaatā hai
jab kabhī taish meñ hatthe se ukhaḌ jaatā hai
ḳhud mire shar kā tavāzun bhī bigaḌ jaatā hai
ab to lāzim hai ki maiñ ḳhud ko hī sīdhā kar luuñ
sochtā huuñ ki ab insān ko sajda kar luuñ
merī nazroñ meñ to bas miTTī kā mādhav thā bashar
maiñ samajhtā thā ise ḳhud se bahut hī kamtar
mujh pe pahle na khule is ke siyāsī jauhar
kaan mere bhī katartā hai ye leader ban kar
shaitanat chhoḌ ke maiñ bhī yahī dhandā kar luuñ
sochtā huuñ ki ab insān ko sajda kar luuñ
ab jhijhaktā hai na Dartā hai na sharmātā hai
nit na.ī fitna-garī roz ye dikhlātā hai
ab ye zālim mere bahkāve meñ kab aatā hai
maiñ burā sochtā rahtā huuñ ye kar jaatā hai
kyā abhī is kī murīdī kā irāda kar luuñ
sochtā huuñ ki ab insān ko sajda kar luuñ
ab jagah koī nahīñ mere liye dhartī par
mere shar se bhī sivā hai yahāñ insān kā shar
ab to lagtā hai yahī faisla mujh ko behtar
is se pahle ki pahuñch jaa.e yaañ superpower
maiñ kisī aur hī sayyāre pe qabza kar luuñ
sochtā huuñ ki ab insān ko sajda kar luuñ
zulm ke daam bichhā.e haiñ nirāle is ne
nit na.e pech 'aqā.ed meñ bhī Daale is ne
kar diye qaid añdheroñ meñ ujāle is ne
kaam jitne the mire saare sañbhāle is ne
ab to ḳhud ko maiñ har ik bojh se halkā kar luuñ
sochtā huuñ ki ab insān ko sajda kar luuñ
istaqāmat thī kabhī is kī musībat mujh ko
apne Dhab par ise laanā thā qayāmat mujh ko
karnī paḌtī thī bahut is pe mashaqqat mujh ko
ab ye 'ālam hai ki din-rāt hai fursat mujh ko
ab kahīñ gosha-nashīnī meñ guzāra kar luuñ
sochtā huuñ ki ab insān ko sajda kar luuñ
mast thā maiñ tere insāñ kī hiqārat kar ke
ḳhud pe nāzāñ thā bahut tujh se baġhāvat kar ke
kyā milā mujh ko magar aisī himāqat kar ke
ab yahī kahtā huuñ maiñ ḳhud pe malāmat kar ke
kyā ye mumkin hai ki phir terī itā'at kar luuñ
sochtā huuñ ki ab insān ko sajda kar luuñ
tu ne jis waqt ye insan banaya ya-rab
us ghaDi mujh ko to ek aankh na bhaya ya-rab
is liye main ne sar apna na jhukaya ya-rab
lekin ab palTi hai kuchh aisi hi kaya ya-rab
aql-mandi hai isi mein ki main tauba kar lun
sochta hun ki ab insan ko sajda kar lun
ibtidaan thi baDi narm tabi'at is ki
qalb-o-jaan pak the shaffaf thi tinat is ki
phir ba-tadrij badalne lagi KHaslat is ki
ab to KHud mujh pe musallat hai shararat is ki
is se pahle ki main apna hi tamasha kar lun
sochta hun ki ab insan ko sajda kar lun
bhar diya tu ne bhala kaun sa fitna is mein
pakta rahta hai hamesha koi lawa is mein
ek ek sans hai ab surat-e-shoala is mein
aag maujud thi kya mujh se ziyaada is mein
apna aatish-kada-e-zat hi ThanDa kar lun
sochta hun ki ab insan ko sajda kar lun
ab to ye KHun ke bhi rishton se akaD jata hai
bap se bhai se beTe se bhi laD jata hai
jab kabhi taish mein hatthe se ukhaD jata hai
KHud mere shar ka tawazun bhi bigaD jata hai
ab to lazim hai ki main KHud ko hi sidha kar lun
sochta hun ki ab insan ko sajda kar lun
meri nazron mein to bas miTTi ka madhaw tha bashar
main samajhta tha ise KHud se bahut hi kamtar
mujh pe pahle na khule is ke siyasi jauhar
kan mere bhi katarta hai ye leader ban kar
shaitanat chhoD ke main bhi yahi dhanda kar lun
sochta hun ki ab insan ko sajda kar lun
ab jhijhakta hai na Darta hai na sharmata hai
nit nai fitna-gari roz ye dikhlata hai
ab ye zalim mere bahkawe mein kab aata hai
main bura sochta rahta hun ye kar jata hai
kya abhi is ki muridi ka irada kar lun
sochta hun ki ab insan ko sajda kar lun
ab jagah koi nahin mere liye dharti par
mere shar se bhi siwa hai yahan insan ka shar
ab to lagta hai yahi faisla mujh ko behtar
is se pahle ki pahunch jae yan superpower
main kisi aur hi sayyare pe qabza kar lun
sochta hun ki ab insan ko sajda kar lun
zulm ke dam bichhae hain nirale is ne
nit nae pech 'aqaed mein bhi Dale is ne
kar diye qaid andheron mein ujale is ne
kaam jitne the mere sare sanbhaale is ne
ab to KHud ko main har ek bojh se halka kar lun
sochta hun ki ab insan ko sajda kar lun
istaqamat thi kabhi is ki musibat mujh ko
apne Dhab par ise lana tha qayamat mujh ko
karni paDti thi bahut is pe mashaqqat mujh ko
ab ye 'alam hai ki din-raat hai fursat mujh ko
ab kahin gosha-nashini mein guzara kar lun
sochta hun ki ab insan ko sajda kar lun
mast tha main tere insan ki hiqarat kar ke
KHud pe nazan tha bahut tujh se baghawat kar ke
kya mila mujh ko magar aisi himaqat kar ke
ab yahi kahta hun main KHud pe malamat kar ke
kya ye mumkin hai ki phir teri ita'at kar lun
sochta hun ki ab insan ko sajda kar lun
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