Where is my dad?

Main aj jaldi saun ghia tay adhi rateen meri akh khul gai . Akh vee kih khuli keh menu aj ik bari ajeeb jehi khawb aiee. Main kitay jahaz tay safar ker rehyan tay announce hoya keh ohna nay kuch swariyaan lauhniyaan cairo ch. Eh  paihri jehi air lines da jahaz see. Cairo ch jahaz nay land ker ditta tay pilot nay kehya keh tuseen saray bahr dee howa khori ker lowo jedoon tak oh jo vee ohnay official karvai kerni ah ker laway. Jidoon jahaz toon autray oh aidaan luga jidaan ik buht waday footpath tay khara kitta hoya hunda. samnay aidaan luggay jes tarran koi bay abad jehya bus station. Main eh daikh kay pilot nu kehya keh jahaz airport tay buht auter day dekhay pehr kadeen eh nehn daikhya see jahaz busaan day adday tay leh ghia howay. Menu pilot kehn lugga eh tay main jahaz bahar lahya main aday day andher vee lah sakda see. Main kehya eh bus ah yaan jahaz kehn lugga arabi ch “Aqeed haadah jahaz” jehda matlab ban da yaqqeenan  eh equipment ah. Hon soch rehyaan keh arabi ch tay her cheez nu eh lok jahaz keh dainday ah. Pehr eh pilot nay jehra lafaz wartya oh jahaz da see jehra Punjabi ch ah. Eh air line vee koi pehri jehi see naa tay ohna nay chaa da puchyaa tay naa ee khanay da. Main eh jahaz landing kernay toon pehlay sooch rehya see keh ais air line tay phair safar nehn kerna kiyoun keh eh tehl sewa nehn kerday. Arabi boli jenaan nay vee banai ainay lafaz nehn banaiay jidaan saday Punjabi ch ah keh her cheez wastay wakhra wakhra lafaz kahd kay rakho keh saddiyaan dheeyaan pehnaan maanwaan tay buddiyaan time lugga tay wartan ghian tay apnay juwakaan nu vee sakhaun ghian.

Eh jahaz toon autar kay aseen howa khori kern luggay tay oh daftar lahb rehay aan jethay pilot ghia see. Eh pilot nu labh day labh day aseen kisaay hor jaga puhnch ghaiay tay meri akh khul ghai. Main ghari tay time waikhiya tay adhi raat toon ziyada see. Main chaa bana kay thermos ch pai, adhi tandoor dee roti tay cottage cheese rakh kay roll bana liyah tay ik malta khada. Main computer no on kitta tay main ik article lubhna shroh ker ditta jehra main kai mehanay pehlay likhya see tay likh kay save kern lugga tay koi hor key dabaa ditti jehday naal oh save nehn hoya. Main eh labh rehya see keh koi rescue yaan recover daa tariqa howay pehr  eh nehn ho sukya tay sochyaa ehnu main Punjabi ch likh daindaan.

Meri cousin apnay bachyaan naal aiee hoi see tay meri aisai taran buht taraqay eh akh khul ghai. Main apna laptop chukya tay thallay ah kay gas fire on kitti tay subah dee namz da time ho ghia. Kichen ch jaa kay cha banai mug ch tay naal ik toast banaya. Eh toast tay shahd laa kay khadah. Chaa day mug lai kay main laptop lai kay gas fire day lagay baith kay internet tay browsing shroh ker ditti. Kai cheejaan hondiyaan buht jaldi phul jaandiyaan pehr kai nehn. Eh gal do saal pehlay dee ah pehr hajay tak meray damg tay chahri hoi ah.Main internet tay see tay hajay chungi taran din nehn charaya see tay cousin dee choti dhee jehri 4-5 saal dee see. Oh autoon akhaan malday hoay meray kool aa kay baith ghai tay menu “good morning uncle” kehya.  Main jawab ditta tay puchya keh naind chungi aiee.  Menu puchan luggi uncle can I ask one question? Main kehya sure.tay kehn luggi “could you tell me where is my dad?” main kehya ho sakda ah keh oh long holidays tay howay. Hor koi jawab tay  meray koloon nehn ban sakya.

Hun dekhya keh ohda “dad” baap kon aah ? menu tay nehn patta sawaiay das molakataan day. Ohna chon ve 4 molaqataan ohno airport toon liyaunay day chud kay auna kiyoun keh airport day lagay rehwo tay eh tay faida hund keh jehray rishtay dar nehn vee milna chaunday ohna day naal vee molaqaat ho jaandi ah. Merri family walay vee baray milnay julnay wallay ah tay oh eh rishtay dari honay dee wajah toon chungi tarran ohna nu jaan day ah.

Saday Punjabi muslims ch eh rishtay kernay  khas tor tay larkiyaan wastay buht masla ah. Ohdi ik waja eh vee ah ehday naal jehaiz,  dosra larki dee naukari, larki day naqash naian, family tay caste system etc. Phay agar tay tuseen bahr rehnday au tay Pakistan jehray lok bahr jaanay wastay her taran da herba wart day ah. Kithay tuseen lakhaan kharach ker kay bahr jaana eh tay bahr jaana bilkul free ho jaanda. Aidaan jaanay naal tuwanu uk arrival tay vip da treatment vee milda ah pawaan oh thori dair ee howay. Naa rehn wastay koi kamray yaan makan dee zaroorat tay naa ee visay da chukker. Cousin da rishta labhna shroh kitta ohda vee ik aisay banday naal wah paiay ghia jehra Pakistan toon uk auna chaunda see. Agar tay anpahr howay tay aina dukh nehn hunda pehr agar koi pehrya likhya oh vee doctor karay tay  buht dukh hunda. Jehray aidaan day lok ah ohna nu allah daa khof nehn aundah keh agar auna dee pehn naal aidaan koi karray tay ohna da kih reaction howay gha.

Cousin da wiyah ho ghia doctor naal jehra Lahore day kissay hospital ch kum ker daa see tay audhi family chichawatni day lagay kissay pind dee rehnay wali howay. Kahr waliyaan dee thori jehi zameen howay yaan kissay dee thaikay tay wohnday see. Raieen baradri day log tay eh doctor ee saray khandan ch pehla perhya likhya munda howay. Causin nay ohdi chungi taran help kitti uk ch set honay wastay tay uk da doctori  imtihan pass kernay wastay. Eh saab uk ch doctor ban ghaiay.  Baray namazi perhaiz gar tay es wastay kahr ch  toilet shower lowaya taharat kernay wastay. Jethay rehnday see authay masjid ch jaana namaz perhn wastay tay maulvi naal vee chungi gup shup launi. Saal dehr saal baad doctor sahb nu allah nay ik buht piyari dhee ditti tay doctor saab kehn luggay main tay munda chaunda see eh kuri kiddaan ho ghai. Causin nay ohnu samjaya keh agar baiti chungi howay tay oh kai mundiyaan naloon wadhiyaa hundi ah. Aseen vee ohnay day barray ch koi ohna day kahr dee gal baat naa puchi tay eh ee samajia keh aapas ch khush ah. Hor saal baad doctor sahb nu allah nay ik hor baiti ditti jehri mashallah bari piyari. Eh oh baiti ah jehnay meray koloon eh suwaal puchiya keh mera baap kithay aah. Eh jidoon doctor nu doosri baiti ditti tay doctors saab tay kehn luggay keh main ethay kuriyaan dee daar nehn launi. Taqreeban dhai saal ho ghaiay see. Hun kissay day dill ch kih aah ehday barray ch kuch nehn kehya jaa sakda. Uk ch jehray mangaytar ban kay aunday ah oh agar tin saal shadi ch reh jaan tay oh British nationality wastay apply ker sakday ah. Doctor saab jewain ee tin saal hoay tay oh kahr tay bachyaan nu chud kay ghaib ho ghaiay. Main tay aina koi nehn puchya keh ohna day kahr da maamla ah tay naa ee menu eh pata keh ohna day kahr ch aapas ch  mian beevi day kih halaat see. Beevi vee perhi likhi tay oh vee uk ch wakeel.

Eh doctor dee baiti nay jidoon eh sowaal puchya tay do haftay baad main apni family naal apni cousin nu visit kern ghia tay main apni beevi nu kehya keh agar eh cousin day kahr koi cheez theek honay waali ah tay puch main oh theek ker dainda aan bajaiay wansawanay lokaan nu layaway.  Baithak ch baithay see tay main kehya keh gas fire dee service kiddoon kerwai see. Cousin nay kehya kafi dair ee ho ghai ah. Main kehya keh main ehdi service ker daindaan. Main gas fire chungi taran khol laiee tay ohday pichay ik box rakhya hoya. Main cousin nu hass kay kehya keh eh chungi storage dee jagah labhi. Kehn luggi kih matlab tay main kehya fire day pichay ik box ah. Ohnay kehya keh ohnu tay nehn patta. Khair main oh box nu kehdiya tay oh ik juicer see nawaan box ch band. Main kehya ho sak da keh eh box jehray pehlay makaan day malak see ohna nay rakhya howay. Cousin nay kehya eh fire tay jidoon doctor ayaa see odoon luwai see. Cousin nay phay dasya ho sakda doctor nay eh juicer Pakistan apni family nu paijnay wastay khreediyaa howay tay meray lakoo kay rakhya howay.  Jehra oh paijnay toon pehlay ee chala ghia.  Main kehya doctor aah tay eh tay ohdi family Pakistan choon vee khareed sakdi see. Cousin nay phay kuch galaan dasyaan keh doctor menu eh zoor launda rehya keh eh makaan meray naa kraa day yaan ehday ch mera naa as partner lakha day. Cousin nay kehya jiddon doctor kum nehn kerda see meray koloon paisay lai kay Pakistan apni family nu paigh da rehya. jidoon wiyah hoya tay saas nay kehya toon sadi hun dhee aan. Sadiyaan cheezan tairiyaan tay tairiyaan sadiyaan. Saday kol tay kuch hai eh nehn tay apniyaan cheezan sadiyaan samaj.

Kih tuseen es doctor nu jaanday ao? Koi es duniyaan ch hay jehra aidiyaan day perhay likay lokaan nu das sakay keh teriyaan baitiyaan da kih kasoor ah keh toon ohna toon ohna da baap khu liyaa. Agar tenu dheeyan nehn chai diyaan see tay aissay vee tariqay tenu pata hon ghay keh toon munday eh laia sakda see.

Eh aidaan dee ik ee kahani nehn balkay uk ch rehnay walay hazaran kahraan dee kahani aah jehday wastay ik lambi chauri research honi chahi dee ah.

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