Kanz e Aza

AYE KARBALA TUHI BATAAA MEHMAAN KYU'N PYAASA RAHA

A noha for Imam Hussain (a.s), written by Akhtar Zaidi and recited by Anjuman e Parwana e Shabbir. Lyrics in Roman Urdu.

Jaane wila hai Karbala

Gham ki Dua hai Karbala

Ek raasta hai Karbala

Roshan hai kiska naqshe pa


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Ho hosala Azme Jawan

Mardaane hagq ka Imtihaan

Quraan ko di Kis ne zaban

Goonji kahan haq ki sada


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Zinda hai mayaar e wafa

Ehsaan hai Abbas ka

Dariya jo hai behta hua

Sadqa hai uski pyaas ka


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Kehte hain jis ko Nainawa

Waada jaha'n poora hua

Hai naam ek maidaan ka

Ya sabr hai Shabbir ka


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Asghar pa gira kya alam

Nanha gala teer e sitam

Kaise saha Sheh ne ye Gham

Jab aasra koi na tha


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Kab ahle haq ke sar jhuke

Sheh rag se katt gaye gale

Bayat jahan sajde karre

Aisa kahin Kaaba bana


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Noor e Sehr jab chaa gaya

Hur Shaah e Deen tak Aagaya

Tofeeq Haq se paagaya

Kis ki sada ka faiz tha


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Akbar ka seena aur sina

Woh zabt Sarwar Allaman

Haathon pa hai Laasha jawaan

Aisa kahin dekha gaya


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Kaise huwa ye Saaniha

Noshah kyun ronda gaya

Kis haal me Laasha mila

Sheh ne aba me kya rakha


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Abbas ne kya dukh sahe

Sarta qadam bas zakhm the

Baazu bhi us ke katt gaye

Kaise zameen par woh giraa


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Sar par koi saaya na tha

Thi khaak par Aale Aba

Din bhar me sab kuch lutt gaya

Ye kya hua kaise hua


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Hai Sajdagaah e Aulia

Tasleem sab ne kar liya

Haq ki Azaa'n hai Karbala

Kis ne isse baaqi rakha


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Saathi na jab koi raha

Tanha tha Ibne Fatima

Tha zere khanjar jab gala

Kya Aalam e Tanhaai tha


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Shaam e Ghareeban ka Sama'n

Har simt shole aur dhuaa'n

Be aas saari Bibiyaa'n

Zainab huwi kyun Berida


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa


Akhtar thi Zainab ki fugha'n

Aaye hain Baba ab yaha'n

Kya kya karun un se baya'n

Tu hi bataaa Aye Karbala


Aye Karbala tuhi bataa