Saturday, November 24, 2007

Marsiya by Josh* Malihabadi - Mojid O Mufakkir


Josh* Malihabadi, The biggest and the most famous Urdu poet of the 20th century. Apart from "asnaafe sukhan"he has written 9 "Musad'das (Marsiya) of Imam e Hussain (AS)". This clipping is from the Marsiya written by him, it has 116 bUnd. The title of the Marsiya is "Mojid O Mufakkir"

kAr diya tu ne yeh saabit, aey dilaawar 'aadmi'
zindagi kya, maut se leita hai takkar 'aadmi'
kaat sakta hai rAg e gardan se khanjar 'aadmi'
lashkaron ko raUnd sakte haiN bahattar 'aadmi'
zoaf dha sakta hai, qasr'e afsaro aurAng ko,
aab_geen'e toaR sakte haiN hisaare sAng ko...

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