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Shab-e-Tanhai

tanhai · raat · ghazal

Raat aayi hai, magar tanha nahin aayi hai woh,saath laayi hai wohi baatein jo main bhool chuka tha.

Chiragh bujh gaya, lekin diwaar par abhi takus roshni ka nishaan hai jo kabhi meri thi.

Main ne poocha tha khud se, kis cheez ki kami hai —jawab mein sirf apni hi awaaz laut aayi.

Ab neend bhi ek mehmaan hai jo der se aata hai,aur aakar bas darwaaze pe khada rehta hai.

Shab-e-Tanhai — Saif Ali Khan

14 August 2026 · https://www.thesaifalikhan.com/poetry/shab-e-tanhai