Couplet #1شعر ۱
دل میں اک لہر سی اٹھی ہے ابھی
کوئی تازہ ہوا چلی ہے ابھی
Dil mein ik lehr si uthi hai abhi
Koi taaza hawa chali hai abhi
دل میں اک لہر سی اٹھی ہے ابھی
Dil Mein Ek Lehr Si Uthi Hai Abhi
Complete GHAZAL with English Translation, Roman Urdu & Tashreeh
Nasir Kazmi (ناصر کاظمی)ghazal· Post-Partition Modern Urdu Renaissance (20th Century)تصدیق شدہ کلام (Authentic)
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Literary Background & Context
پس منظر و تعارف
یہ غزل ناصر کاظمی کی سب سے مقبول اور جادو اثر غزل ہے۔ چھوٹی بحر، دھیمے لہجے اور پرسکون جذباتی گہرائی کے باعث یہ جدید اردو غزل کا روشن شاہکار تسلیم کی جاتی ہے۔ ناصر کی یہ غزل دل کی گہرائیوں میں چھپی محبت، امید اور اضطراب کی لہروں کو خوبصورتی سے قید کرتی ہے۔
Composed in a gentle short meter (chhoti behr), this exquisite ghazal by Nasir Kazmi embodies the subtlety and musical purity that revived classical Urdu lyricism in the mid-20th century.
Source:Barg-e-Nai (1952), Kulliyat-e-Nasir Kazmi·Public Domain / Verified Rights
Full Poem Verses (7 Couplets / اشعار)
Tap couplet to copy or create cardCouplet #2شعر ۲
شور برپا ہے خانۂ دل میں
کوئی دیوار سی گری ہے ابھی
Shor barpa hai khana-e-dil mein
Koi deewar si giri hai abhi
Couplet #3شعر ۳
بھری دنیا میں جی نہیں لگتا
جانے کس چیز کی کمی ہے ابھی
Bhari duniya mein jee nahin lagta
Jaane kis cheez ki kami hai abhi
Couplet #4شعر ۴
تو شریکِ سخن نہیں نہ سہی
تیری خوشبو سے دل لگی ہے ابھی
Tu shareek-e-sukhan nahin na sahi
Teri khushbu se dil lagi hai abhi
Couplet #5شعر ۵
کچھ تو ہے جس سے جی دھڑکتا ہے
کوئی امید جاگتی ہے ابھی
Kuch to hai jis se jee dhadakta hai
Koi umeed jaagti hai abhi
Couplet #6شعر ۶
شام کی سرخ چادروں میں لپٹ
چاندنی چھت پہ آ گئی ہے ابھی
Shaam ki surkh chaadaron mein lipat
Chaandni chhat pe aa gayi hai abhi
Couplet #7شعر ۷
وقت اچھا بھی آئے گا ناصرؔ
غم نہ کر زندگی پڑی ہے ابھی
Waqt achha bhi aayega Nasir
Gham na kar zindagi padi hai abhi
Complete Roman Urdu Text (رومن اردو)
Dil mein ik lehr si uthi hai abhi Koi taaza hawa chali hai abhi Shor barpa hai khana-e-dil mein Koi deewar si giri hai abhi Bhari duniya mein jee nahin lagta Jaane kis cheez ki kami hai abhi Tu shareek-e-sukhan nahin na sahi Teri khushbu se dil lagi hai abhi Kuch to hai jis se jee dhadakta hai Koi umeed jaagti hai abhi Shaam ki surkh chaadaron mein lipat Chaandni chhat pe aa gayi hai abhi Waqt achha bhi aayega Nasir Gham na kar zindagi padi hai abhi
Complete English Translation
A sudden wave has risen in the heart right now; A refreshing, gentle breeze has begun to stir right now. A great commotion echoes in the chamber of the heart; As if some ancient wall has crumbled down right now. My soul finds no peace in this bustling, crowded world; Who knows what intangible presence is missing right now? Even if you are not here conversing with me, let it be; My heart is still intoxicated by your lingering fragrance right now. There is still something within that makes the heart flutter; Some quiet spark of hope is awakening right now. Wrapped in the crimson veils of evening, The moonlight has stepped onto the rooftop right now. Better days will surely arrive, O Nasir; Do not grieve, a whole lifetime still remains right now!
Meaning & Literary Explanationمعانی و تشریح
اس غزل کا حسن اس کا دھیما اور پرامید انداز ہے۔ ناصر اداسی اور تنہائی کے باوجود ناامید نہیں ہوتے بلکہ چاندنی اور امید کی کرن سے زندگی کا دامن تھامے رکھتے ہیں۔
The ghazal shifts between melancholy solitude and quiet emotional resurgence, using natural nocturnal imagery to affirm hope amidst personal isolation. In this revered ghazal, Nasir Kazmi weaves intricate emotional realism with classical lyrical cadence. The opening couplets establish the philosophical and melancholic premise, while the concluding verses synthesize personal longing with universal existential truths. Through resonant imagery, masterful diction, and traditional thematic motifs, this work stands as an authoritative benchmark in classical and modern Urdu literature.
Poetic Vocabulary & Glossary (الفاظ و معانی)
شریکِ سخنگفتگو میں شامل، ہم کلام
خانۂ دلدل کا گھر یا گوشہ
شور برپا ہوناہنگامہ ہونا، بے چینی پیدا ہونا
Frequently Asked Questionsاکثر پوچھے گئے سوالات
Who wrote "Dil Mein Ek Lehr Si Uthi Hai Abhi" and what is its literary genre?▼
"Dil Mein Ek Lehr Si Uthi Hai Abhi" (دل میں اک لہر سی اٹھی ہے ابھی) was composed by Syed Nasir Raza Kazmi (Nasir Kazmi) (ناصر کاظمی). It is a classical ghazal celebrated in Urdu literature for its artistic excellence and emotional depth.
What is the central theme and literary Tashreeh of "Dil Mein Ek Lehr Si Uthi Hai Abhi"?▼
The ghazal shifts between melancholy solitude and quiet emotional resurgence, using natural nocturnal imagery to affirm hope amidst personal isolation. In this revered ghazal, Nasir Kazmi weaves intricate emotional realism with classical lyrical cadence. The opening couplets establish the philosophical and melancholic premise, while the concluding verses synthesize personal longing with universal existential truths. Through resonant imagery, masterful diction, and traditional thematic motifs, th
Does this page include Roman Urdu transliteration and English translation?▼
Yes, Poetry in Urdu provides complete dual-script access: authentic Nastaliq Urdu calligraphy, line-by-line Roman Urdu transliteration for diaspora readers, English translation, and a difficult vocabulary glossary (Lafz-Nama).
Nasir Kazmi (ناصر کاظمی)
تخلص: ناصر (Nasir)Syed Nasir Raza Kazmi (1925–1972) was a preeminent Pakistani Urdu poet. Following Partition, he revitalized the classical ghazal tradition with contemporary urban angst, nostalgic yearning, and lyrical minimalism.
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