Ghazal
नज़र मिला के मिरे पास आ के लूट लिया
This ghazal captures the captivating allure and playful charm of the beloved, whose fleeting glances and modest smiles effortlessly enchant and steal the lover's heart. It reflects a tone of delightful romantic surrender to the bewitching beauty of love.
Source: rekhta · HI
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1
नज़र मिला के मिरे पास आ के लूट लिया
नज़र हटी थी कि फिर मुस्कुरा के लूट लिया
Locking their gaze and drawing near, they stole my heart away; and no sooner had their eyes turned, they smiled and robbed me once more.
First they locked eyes with me, came close, and robbed me; then, as soon as their gaze turned away, they smiled and robbed me all over again.
2
शिकस्त-ए-हुस्न का जल्वा दिखा के लूट लिया
निगाह नीची किए सर झुका के लूट लिया
Displaying the splendor of beauty in defeat, they plundered me; with downcast eyes and bowed head, they stole my heart away.
They completely captivated and robbed me by showing the charm of defeated beauty, simply by lowering their gaze and bowing their head.
3
दुहाई है मिरे अल्लाह की दुहाई है
किसी ने मुझ से भी मुझ को छुपा के लूट लिया
Mercy, by my God! A cry for justice, hear my plea: Someone has plundered me of myself, hiding me even from me.
I cry out to my God for justice, for someone has stolen me away from myself while hiding me from my own awareness.
4
सलाम उस पे कि जिस ने उठा के पर्दा-ए-दिल
मुझी में रह के मुझी में समा के लूट लिया
Salutations to the one who, lifting the veil of the heart, dwelt within me, dissolved into me, and plundered my very soul.
Salutations to the one who lifted the veil of my heart, resided within me, merged into me, and robbed me entirely.
5
उन्हीं के दिल से कोई उस की अज़्मतें पूछे
वो एक दिल जिसे सब कुछ लुटा के लूट लिया
Let someone ask their heart alone of its majestic height— that solitary heart which, having surrendered all, was robbed outright.
Someone should ask them alone about the true greatness of that heart, which was won over only after sacrificing everything.
6
यहाँ तो ख़ुद तिरी हस्ती है इश्क़ को दरकार
वो और होंगे जिन्हें मुस्कुरा के लूट लिया
Here, love demands nothing less than your very being; those must be others whom you plundered with a mere smile.
Here, love requires your very existence itself; they must be someone else whom you enchanted and won over with just a smile.
7
ख़ुशा वो जान जिसे दी गई अमानत-ए-इश्क़
रहे वो दिल जिसे अपना बना के लूट लिया
Blessed is the soul entrusted with love's sacred keep; / Long live that heart claimed as their own, then plundered deep.
Blessed is the soul that was entrusted with the sacred trust of love, and may that heart live on which was first claimed as one's own and then plundered.
8
निगाह डाल दी जिस पर हसीन आँखों ने
उसे भी हुस्न-ए-मुजस्सम बना के लूट लिया
Upon whomever those enchanting eyes cast their gaze, they turned him into beauty incarnate, then plundered him in a daze.
Whomever those beautiful eyes cast their gaze upon, they first turned that person into the embodiment of beauty and then completely plundered them.
9
बड़े वो आए दिल ओ जाँ के लूटने वाले
नज़र से छेड़ दिया गुदगुदा के लूट लिया
They arrived in grand style, the thieves of heart and soul; with a teasing glance they charmed me, and softly stole it whole.
Those who plunder the heart and soul arrived in grand style; they teased with their glance, charmed playfully, and robbed me of everything.
10
रहा ख़राब-ए-मोहब्बत ही वो जिसे तू ने
ख़ुद अपना दर्द-ए-मोहब्बत दिखा के लूट लिया
Forever ruined in love was he whom you undone, plundered merely by revealing your own anguish of love.
That person remained forever ruined in love, whom you completely robbed merely by showing your own pain of love.
11
कोई ये लूट तो देखे कि उस ने जब चाहा
तमाम हस्ती-ए-दिल को जगा के लूट लिया
Behold this wondrous plunder: whenever they so pleased, they awakened the heart's whole being, and robbed it clean.
Look at this strange plunder: whenever they wished, they first awakened the heart's entire existence and then robbed it completely.
12
करिश्मा-साज़ी-ए-हुस्न-ए-अज़ल अरे तौबा
मिरा ही आईना मुझ को दिखा के लूट लिया
Oh, the wondrous sorcery of Eternal Beauty, heavens forbid! It plundered me utterly by showing me none other than my own mirror.
The miraculous wonder of eternal beauty is astonishing; it completely plundered me simply by showing me my own mirror.
13
न लुटते हम मगर उन मस्त अँखड़ियों ने 'जिगर'
नज़र बचाते हुए डबडबा के लूट लिया
I would never have been undone, O Jigar, yet those intoxicating eyes, / Averting their glance while brimming with tears, plundered my soul entirely.
O Jigar, we would never have been robbed, but those intoxicating eyes plundered us by welling up with tears while avoiding our gaze.
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