aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
ham aap qayāmat se guzar kyuuñ nahīñ jaate
jiine kī shikāyat hai to mar kyuuñ nahīñ jaate
hum aap qayamat se guzar kyun nahin jate
jine ki shikayat hai to mar kyun nahin jate
kab lauTā hai bahtā paanī bichhḌā sājan rūThā dost
ham ne us ko apnā jaanā jab tak haath meñ dāmāñ thā
kab lauTa hai bahta pani bichhDa sajan ruTha dost
hum ne us ko apna jaana jab tak hath mein daman tha
ek hī shai thī ba-andāz-e-digar māñgī thī
maiñ ne bīnā.ī nahīñ tujh se nazar māñgī thī
ek hi shai thi ba-andaz-e-digar mangi thi
main ne binai nahin tujh se nazar mangi thi
zehn meñ yaad ke ghar TūTne lagte haiñ 'shahāb'
log ho jaate haiñ jī jī ke purāne kitne
zehn mein yaad ke ghar TuTne lagte hain 'shahab'
log ho jate hain ji ji ke purane kitne
mirī apnī aur us kī aarzū meñ farq ye thā
mujhe bas vo use saarā zamāna chāhiye thā
meri apni aur us ki aarzu mein farq ye tha
mujhe bas wo use sara zamana chahiye tha
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