Ahmed Faraz passed away on 25 August 5 years ago. A great poet and lets dedicate this thread to his memory. Post his poetry:
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Jo bhi mila usi ka dil halqa baghosh-e-yaar tha
Usne to saaray shehr ko karke ghulaam rakh diya
Aur faraz chahiyein kitni mohabbatein tujhe
Maaon ne tere naam pe bachoon ka naam rakh diya
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Rog aisay bhe ghum-e-yaar se lag jatay hain
dard se uthtay hain tu dewaar se lag jatay hain
ishq aghaaz main halki se khalish rakhta hai
baad main sainkroun aazaar se lag jatay hain
pehlay pehlay hawas ki ek aadh dokaan khulti hai
pher tu bazaar k bazaar se lag jatay hain
be-basi bhe kabhi qurbat ka sabab hoti hai
rona chahain tu galay yaar se lag jatay hain
daagh daman k hon,dil k hon,ya chehray k faraaz
kuch nishan umr ki raftaar se lag jatay hain
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so raho maut ke pehloon main faraz
need kis waqt na jaanay aaye
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^ Attaullah Isakhelvi type
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**نوحہ گر **= Maatam Karne wala (Mourner/sorrower)
مژگاں = PalkeiN (Saf-e-MuzghaaN in this couplet is termed as aankhoin Mein)
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My favourite. ![]()
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This is disputed as to whether Faraz sahib wrote this.
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http://www.geomarriage.com/urdu/poetry/full/ab-ke-hum-bichde.jpg