aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
na jaane ruuTh ke baiThā hai dil kā chain kahāñ
mile to us ko hamārā koī salām kahe
na jaane ruTh ke baiTha hai dil ka chain kahan
mile to us ko hamara koi salam kahe
umr-e-darāz maañg ke laa.ī thī chaar din
do aarzū meñ kaT ga.e do intizār meñ
a long life, four days in all, I did negotiate
two were spent in hope and two were spent in wait
umr-e-daraaz mang ke lai thi chaar din
do aarzu mein kaT gae do intizar mein
ye jabr bhī dekhā hai tārīḳh kī nazroñ ne
lamhoñ ne ḳhatā kī thī sadiyoñ ne sazā paa.ī
ye jabr bhi dekha hai tariKH ki nazron ne
lamhon ne KHata ki thi sadiyon ne saza pai
vo chāñd hai to aks bhī paanī meñ aa.egā
kirdār ḳhud ubhar ke kahānī meñ aa.egā
wo chand hai to aks bhi pani mein aaega
kirdar KHud ubhar ke kahani mein aaega
ulfat meñ barābar hai vafā ho ki jafā ho
har baat meñ lazzat hai agar dil meñ mazā ho
ulfat mein barabar hai wafa ho ki jafa ho
har baat mein lazzat hai agar dil mein maza ho
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