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PostPosted: Thu Jan 07, 2010 11:06 am 
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With your due permission I wish to start a thread to comemorate the memories of a Great Urdu Poet Mirza M. Rafi Sauda (1713 - 1781).

Sauda was the leading urdu poet of his time. His name Mirza Muhammad Rafi. Sauda was born in A.H. 1125 [1713-14][1]. His accomplishments were a cause of pride to the city of Delhi. His father Mirzā Muḥammad Shafī was from the aristocratic family of Kabul. His ancestors were soldiers by profession. Mirzā Shafī came to India by means of trade. According to some, he got his pen-name 'Sauda' from his father's profession (saudāgar). \"But the truth is that the poets of Asia, in every country, live and breathe through love; and saudā [=madness] and dīvānagī [=madness] are born together with love. Thus madness too is a cause of pride to lovers. So with regard to this he chose 'Saudā' as his pen-name, and thanks to saudāgarī [=merchandising] the verbal device of punning came as a 'special free offer' into his poetry.\"[2] He was raised and educated in Delhi. His house was in the Kabuli Gate area, which was destroyed in the destruction of Delhi in 1857. Sauda originally wrote poetry in perian but on Khan-e-Arzu, his senior and mentor persuasion started writing in urdu. Saudā was first the pupil of Sulaiman Quli Khan 'Vidad',and then of Shah Hatim. Shah Hatim in the introduction to his volume in which gives a list of his pupils, has recorded Sauda's name with great pride and He outlived Sauda. He was not a pupil of Khan-e-Arzu, but benefited from his company. With time he gained fame and recognition, even during his lifetime his ghazals were on the lips of folks of Delhi. He found patronage in the Mughal king of the time, since he was a man of great pride and honor left the royal court forever over an argument with the king over poetry. But he found numerous patrons among nobles of the time. His fame reached Nawab Shuja ud Daula of Awadh and he got invitation to leave Delhi for Lucknow. At the age of 60 or 66 years he left Delhi, and stayed for some time in Farrukhabad, with Navab Bangash. He wrote a number of odes in praise of the Navab. In A.H. 1185 (1771-72]), he arrived in Lucknow in the court of Navab Shuja-ud-Daulah for first and the last meeting with the nawab and never went back till Asif-ud-Daulah became nawab of Lucknow. He was invited once again to the court of Awadh by Asif-ud-Daulah with gifts and honors and he remained associated with the nawab till his death in A.H. 1195 (1780-81), when he was 70 years of age according to hijri calendar. When Shah Hatim heard the news, he wept profusely and said, 'What a pity, my champion of poetry has died'.



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aadam kaa jism jab ke anaasar se mil banaa
kuchh aag bach rahii thii so aashiq kaa dil banaa

sar_garm-e-naalaa aaj kal mai.n bhii huu.N andliib
mat aashiyaa.N chaman me.n mere muttasil banaa

jab teshaa kohakaan ne liyaa haath tab ye ishq
bolaa ke apanii chhaatii pe rakhane ko sil banaa

jis tiiragii se roz hai ushaaq kaa siyaah
shaayad usii se cheharaa-e-Khubaa.N pe til banaa

lab zindagii me.n kab mile us lab se ai! kalaal
saaGar hamaarii Khaak ko mat kar ke gil banaa

apanaa hunar dikhaa de.nge ham tujh ko shiishaagar
tuuTaa hua kisii ka agar hamase dil banaa

sun sun ke arz-e-haal meraa yaar ne kahaa
"Sauda" na baate.n baiTh ke yaa.N muttasil banaa



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PostPosted: Thu Jan 07, 2010 11:10 am 
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aashiq kii bhii kaTatii hai.n kyaa Khuub tarah raaten
do chaar ghaDii ronaa, do chaar ghaDii baaten

merta huN main is dukh se, yaad aatii hain vo baaten
kya din vo mubaarak the, kyaa Khuub thii.n vo raate.n

auron se chhuTe dilabar, diladaar hove meraa
bar haq hai agar peeron, kuchh tum men karaamaaten

kal laD gain kuuche main aaNkhon se merii aaNkhen
kuchh zor hii aapas main do do huin samaghaaten

is ishq ke kuuche main zaahid tu sambhal chalanaa
kuchh pesh na jaavaingi yahaaN terii manajaaten

Saudaa ko agar puuchho ahavaal hai ye usakaa
do chaar ghaDii ronaa, do chaar ghaDii baate.n


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Dil mat Tapak Nazar Say ke Paya Na Jay Ga,
Ju’ N Ashak phar Zami’N Say Uthaya Na Jay Ga.

Kaba Agarcha Toota to Kya Jay Ghum Hay Shaikh.
Kuch Kaser-e-Dil Nahe’N Ka Banaya NA Jay Ga.

Punhche’ N gay is Chaman May’ N Na Hum Dadad Ko Kabhi.
Ju’ N Gull Yah Chaak-e-Jab Silaya Na Jay Ga.

Ammama Ko Utar Kay Padyo Namaz Shaikh,
Sajday Say Varna Sar Ko Uthaya Na Jay Ga.

Zalim My’ N Keh Raha Hu’ N Ke Is Khu’ N Say Dar Guzar,
Sauda Ka Qatel Hay Yah Chupaya Na Jay Ga.



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do chaar gha.Dii ronaa, do chaar gha.Dii baate.n

kia bat ha sauda g ki

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jab yaar ne uThaa kar zulfo.n ke baal baa.Ndhe
tab mai.n ne apane dil me.n laakho.n Khayaal baa.Ndhe

do din me.n ham to riijhe ai vaa_e haal un kaa
guzare hai.n jin ke dil ko yaa.N maah-o-saal baa.Ndhe

taar-e-nigaah me.n us ke kyo.n kar phaa.Nse na ye dil
aa.Nkho.n me.n jis kii laakho.n vahshii Ghazaal baa.Ndhe

bose kii hai to Khvaahish par kahiye kyo.n ke us se
jis se mizaaj-e-lab par haraf-e-savaal baa.Ndhe

maaroge kis ko jii se kis par kamar kasii hai
phirate ho kyo.n pyaare talavaar Dhaal baa.Ndhe

do chaar sher aage us ke pa.Dhe to bolaa
mazamuu.N ye tuune apane kya hasb-o-haal baa.Ndhe

"Sauda" jo un ne baa.Ndhaa zulfo.n me.n dil sazaa hai
shairon me.n us ke tuu ne kyo.n Khad-o-Khaal baa.Ndhe




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jo guzarii mujh pe mat us se kaho huaa so huaa
balaa, ki shaan-e-muhabbat me.n jo huaa so huaa

mubaadaa ho ko_ii zaalim teraa girebaa.Ngiir
mere lahuu ko to daaman se dho huaa so huaa

pahu.Nch chukaa hai sirr-e-zaKhm dil talak yaaro.n
ko_ii siyo ko_ii maraham karo huaa so huaa

ye kaun haal hai ahavaal-e-dil pe ai aa.Nkho.n
na phuuT phuuT ke itanaa baho huaa so huaa

diyaa use dil-e-ziist ab ye jaan hai "Sauda"
phir aage dekhiye jo ho so ho, huaa so huaa





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kisii ka dard-e-dil pyaare tumhaara naaz kya samjhe
jo guzre said ke dil par use shahbaaz kya samajhe

—Sauda


badla tere sitam ka koii tujhse kya kare
apana hii tu farefta howe, kh.uda kare

—Sauda

shama-roo kahna use Sauda hai taareeki-e-aql
shama ka aks uske aariz par kalaf hai maah kaa

—Sauda


ishq zarra bhii agar ho to use kam mat jaan
hoke shola hii bujhe hai ye sharaar aakh.irkaar

—Sauda


mulaayam ho gayiin birah kii saa'itein karDiyaan
pahar kaTne lage unbin jinhon bin kaaTtii gharDiyaan

—Sauda


ye rutbaa jaah-e-duniya ka nahiin kam kisii maalzaadii se
ki is par roz-o-shab mein saikarDo charDhte-utarate hain

—Sauda


nai bulbul-e-chaman na gul-e-naudmeeda hoon
main mausam-e-bahaar mein shaakh.-e-bareeda hoon

giriyaan na shakl-e-sheesha wa kh.anda na tarz-e-jaam
is maikade ke beech abas aafreeda hoon

—Sauda


cheez kya hoon jo karein qatl wo aMkhiyaan mujhko
phir gaye dekh ke muMh kh.anzar-e-mizgaan mujhko

—Sauda


gada dast-e-ahl-e-karam dekhte hain
ham apna hii dam aur qadam dekhte hain

—Sauda


shaikh. ne us but ko jis kooche mein dekha shaam ko
le charag ab DhooMrDhe hai waan ta-sehar islaam ko

—Sauda


tabee'at se faromaya kee sher-e-tar nahiin hota
jo aab-e-chaah ka qatra hai wo gauhar nahiin hota

talaash-e-khijr bahr-e-manzil-e-maqsad na kar Sauda
koii khudraftagii se raahbar behtar nahiin hota

—Sauda


saawan ke baadalon kii tarah se bhare hu'e
ye wo nayan hain jinse ki jangal hare hu'e

—Sauda






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na daanah saath le Sayyaad taiN le daam letaa jaa
chaman meN ham_safiiroN ko miraa paiGHaam letaa jaa

agar dil le chalaa jii kii Khalish mat chhoRh siine meN
saHar le jaa nahiiN saktaa to us ko shaam letaa jaa

na thii taufiiq agar bose kii to itnaa hii kah dete
jo aayaa hai to Khaalii mat phire, dushnaam letaa jaa

agar ai naalah too chaahe ke us ke gosh tak pohNche
asar thoRhaa kahiiN se kar ke qarz-o-daam letaa jaa

huaa maiN dil ke le jaane pe raazii terii Khaatir se
kahaa kab thaa ke saath us ke miraa aaraam letaa jaa

Khayaal un aNkhRhiyoN kaa chhoRh mat marne ke ba'da az bhii
dilaa, aayaa jo too us mai_kade meiN, jaam letaa jaa

jo chaahe, muGh_bache tujh ko aziyyat deN na, ai zaahid
galee meiN us kii ab ''Sauda'' kaa aksar naam letaa jaa



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maqdoor nahiiN uskii tajallii ke bayaaN ka
jooN-shama saraapa ho agar sarf zabaaN ka

parde ko t'ayyun ke dar-e-dil se uThaa de
khultaa hai abhii pal meN tilismaat jahaaN ka

Tuk dekh sanam_khaana-e-ishq aan ke ai sheKh
jooN-shamm-e-haram raNg jhalaktaa hai butaaN ka

is gulshan-e-hastii meN ajab diid hai lekin
jab chashm khule gul kii to mausam ho KhizaaN ka

dikhalaaiye le jaake tujhe misr ke baazaar
lekin nahiiN KhwaahaaN ko_ii vaaN jiNs-e-giraaN ka

hastii se adam tak nafas-e-chaNd kii hai raah
duniyaa se guzarnaa safar aisaa hai kahaaN ka

''Sauda'' jo kabhii gosh se himmat ke sune too
mazmoon yahii hai jaras-e-dil kii fughaaN ka



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Bohat khoob balvindar bhai,

umeed hai aap ka sath milta rahay ga.....



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