Mazlooma Banaya Zahra Ko

- Ali Raza Irani (2023)


Masuma se bade nabi mazlooma banaya zahra ko
Be deeno ne dhaye sitam be jurm rulaya zahra ko

Cheen ke haq gham ayesa dia jis gham ka utha mushkil tha
Qatl kia batne madar me ahle shar ne mohsin ka
Pahlu par darwaza dhaya durra lagaya zahra ko

Sang dilon ne sang dili ki har ek had ko paar kia
Ek masoom ko dunia me aane se hi pahle maar dia
Pasliyan todi dhaye sitam bejurm sataya zahra ko

Beech me thi diwaro dar ke saas bhi lena mushkil tha
Zulm ka hamla aag ke shole jaan ke jaane ka khatra
Ahle madina ne na madad ki aur na bachaya zahra ko

Pahlu shikasta aankh me aansu ghash me padi thi masooma
Wo manzar ke dekh ke jisko khud ka sambhalna mushkil tha
Kaise sambhala dil ko ali ne kaise uthaya zahra ko

Gham me padar ke ghamgeen hai zahra jaante the ye baat laeen
Pursa dena chahiye tha jis bibi ko eezayen deen
Arshe bari bhi kaanp utha itna tadpaya zahra ko

Kaise hui mohsin ki shahadat aag lagai thi kisne
Diwaron dar denge gawahi roze mahshar ro ro ke
Zulmo sitam ka kisne nishana aake banaya zahra ko

Ghar me thi kulsoomo zainab shabbiro shabbar bhi the
Maa par meri zulm na dhao bacche roke kahte rahe
Ek na suni fariyad laeeno ne tadpaya zahra ko

Mangne se bhi haq na mila ye soch ke har dam roti rahin
Daagh pisar ka dil pe uthaya ghar bhi jala zakhmi bhi huin
Baade payambar shahre madina raas na aya zahra ko

Ashk huye aankho se jaari mahdi hasan mazhar o raza
Zakhme pahlu dekh ke itna roye ali dil tukde hua
Baade shahadat ghusl dia jisdam kafnaya zahra ko