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Sher on Long Wait

ik raat vo gayā thā jahāñ baat rok ke

ab tak rukā huā huuñ vahīñ raat rok ke

ek raat wo gaya tha jahan baat rok ke

ab tak ruka hua hun wahin raat rok ke

Farhat Ehsas

ġhazab kiyā tire va.ade pe e'tibār kiyā

tamām raat qayāmat kā intizār kiyā

Interpretation: Rekhta AI

The speaker rebukes himself for believing the beloved’s word, treating that trust as a shocking mistake. The “night-long wait” becomes so intense and crushing that it feels like waiting for the end of the world. “Qayamat” is a metaphor for unbearable anxiety and emotional devastation, showing how a broken promise turns time into torment.

ghazab kiya tere wade pe e'tibar kiya

tamam raat qayamat ka intizar kiya

Interpretation: Rekhta AI

The speaker rebukes himself for believing the beloved’s word, treating that trust as a shocking mistake. The “night-long wait” becomes so intense and crushing that it feels like waiting for the end of the world. “Qayamat” is a metaphor for unbearable anxiety and emotional devastation, showing how a broken promise turns time into torment.

Dagh Dehlvi

raat aa kar guzar bhī jaatī hai

ik hamārī sahar nahīñ hotī

raat aa kar guzar bhi jati hai

ek hamari sahar nahin hoti

Ibn-e-Insha

jāgtā huuñ maiñ ek akelā duniyā sotī hai

kitnī vahshat hijr kī lambī raat meñ hotī hai

jagta hun main ek akela duniya soti hai

kitni wahshat hijr ki lambi raat mein hoti hai

Shahryar

zindagī kis tarah kaTegī 'saif'

raat kaTtī nazar nahīñ aatī

zindagi kis tarah kaTegi 'saif'

raat kaTti nazar nahin aati

Saifuddin Saif

din kaTā jis tarah kaTā lekin

raat kaTtī nazar nahīñ aatī

din kaTa jis tarah kaTa lekin

raat kaTti nazar nahin aati

Syed Mohammad Asar

raat kaaTe nahīñ kaTtī hai kisī sūrat se

din to duniyā ke bakheḌoñ meñ guzar jaatā hai

raat kaTe nahin kaTti hai kisi surat se

din to duniya ke bakheDon mein guzar jata hai

Mumtaz Mirza

na paayā vaqt ai zāhid koī maiñ ne ibādat kā

shab-e-hijrāñ huī āḳhir to sub.h-e-intizār aa.ī

na paya waqt ai zahid koi main ne ibaadat ka

shab-e-hijran hui aaKHir to subh-e-intizar aai

Mirza Mohammad Taqi Hawas

shām-e-ġham kī sahar nahīñ hotī

aah bhī kārgar nahīñ hotī

sham-e-gham ki sahar nahin hoti

aah bhi kargar nahin hoti

Sajid Siddiqi lakhnavi

shām-e-ġham kī sahar nahīñ hotī

yā hamīñ ko ḳhabar nahīñ hotī

sham-e-gham ki sahar nahin hoti

ya hamin ko KHabar nahin hoti

Ibn-e-Insha

ai 'zakī' hijr kī rāteñ nahīñ kaaTe kaTtīñ

koī achchhī sī ġhazal gaao ki kuchh raat kaTe

ai 'zaki' hijr ki raaten nahin kaTe kaTtin

koi achchhi si ghazal gao ki kuchh raat kaTe

Zaki kakorvi

sard raat apnī nahīñ kaTtī kabhī tere baġhair

aise mausam meñ to aur aag lagātī hai havā

sard raat apni nahin kaTti kabhi tere baghair

aise mausam mein to aur aag lagati hai hawa

Shehzad Anjum Burhani

ye lambī raat ye be-ḳhvābī ye karvaT karvaT betābī

mausam ke basantī chhīñToñ ne kyā aag jigar meñ lagā.ī hai

ye lambi raat ye be-KHwabi ye karwaT karwaT betabi

mausam ke basanti chhinTon ne kya aag jigar mein lagai hai

Yusuf Jamal

hoñToñ pe hañsī paiham aate hue sharmātī

ab raat nahīñ kaTtī ab niiñd nahīñ aatī

honTon pe hansi paiham aate hue sharmati

ab raat nahin kaTti ab nind nahin aati

Asrarul Haq Majaz

shaam nahīñ Dhaltī kisī sūrat raat nahīñ kaTtī kisī taur

ab to bahut dil ghabrā.e hai ab to bahut yaad aao ho

sham nahin Dhalti kisi surat raat nahin kaTti kisi taur

ab to bahut dil ghabrae hai ab to bahut yaad aao ho

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