ghanay nahin thay magar thay na janay kiya howay sub
jo rastay main shajar thay na janay kiya howay sub
woh jo mosm’on ke taghair ka hal jantay thay
yahan jo ahl-e khabar thay na janay kiya howay sub
sitara-e sehri ko sehar na kehtay thay
kuch aisay ahl-e nazr thay na janay kiya howay sub
naya safr hai, naye manzlain, naye rahain
magar jo ahl-e safr thay na janay kiya howay sub
dilon ko jortay thay, aiyanay banatay thay
ajeeb ahl-e hunr thay na janay kiya howay sub
kahin pe saye makin thay kahin pe admi thay
kahin makan thay kahin ghar thay na janay kiya howa sub
yahan hamaray tumharay misalayay kuch log
baraye nam thay par thay na janay kiya howay sub
yay kaisa bab-e yaqeen mujh par khul raha hai saleem
abhi mujhay kaye dar thay na janay kiya howay sub
by: Saleem Kausar
“Don’t be shallow by saying: if people do good, we will do good; and if they do wrong, we will do wrong; but accustom yourselves to do good if the people do good, and not to do wrong if they do wrong.”
[This message has been edited by Gemini the Great (edited February 19, 2002).]
“Don’t be shallow by saying: if people do good, we will do good; and if they do wrong, we will do wrong; but accustom yourselves to do good if the people do good, and not to do wrong if they do wrong.”
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phiRa aj haq kaliye jaa’N fida karay koi
wafa bhi jhooM uthay yo wafa karay koi
nimaaZ 14 sadi se hai muntaziR logo|
HussaiN ke tarha aye ada karay koi
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~~Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson.~~*
yay kahani phir shih
razi hoon ya naraz card tu nahin aya na
“Don’t be shallow by saying: if people do good, we will do good; and if they do wrong, we will do wrong; but accustom yourselves to do good if the people do good, and not to do wrong if they do wrong.”