aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
koī kyuuñ kisī kā lubhā.e dil koī kyā kisī se lagā.e dil
vo jo bechte the davā-e-dil vo dukān apnī baḌhā ga.e
koi kyun kisi ka lubhae dil koi kya kisi se lagae dil
wo jo bechte the dawa-e-dil wo dukan apni baDha gae
vo baat saare fasāne meñ jis kā zikr na thā
vo baat un ko bahut nā-gavār guzrī hai
wo baat sare fasane mein jis ka zikr na tha
wo baat un ko bahut na-gawar guzri hai
pahle is meñ ik adā thī naaz thā andāz thā
rūThnā ab to tirī aadat meñ shāmil ho gayā
pahle is mein ek ada thi naz tha andaz tha
ruThna ab to teri aadat mein shamil ho gaya
vo kisī ko yaad kar ke muskurāyā thā udhar
aur maiñ nādān ye samjhā ki vo merā huā
wo kisi ko yaad kar ke muskuraya tha udhar
aur main nadan ye samjha ki wo mera hua
tar-dāmanī pe shaiḳh hamārī na jā.iyo
dāman nichoḌ deñ to farishte vazū kareñ
do not be deceived by it damp disposition
if I wring my cloak, angels will do ablution
tar-damani pe shaiKH hamari na jaiyo
daman nichoD den to farishte wazu karen
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