aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
bichhḌā kuchh is adā se ki rut hī badal ga.ī
ik shaḳhs saare shahr ko vīrān kar gayā
bichhDa kuchh is ada se ki rut hi badal gai
ek shaKHs sare shahr ko viran kar gaya
dil se bas haath uThā tū ab ai ishq
deh-e-vīrān par ḳhirāj nahīñ
dil se bas hath uTha tu ab ai ishq
deh-e-viran par KHiraj nahin
kyuuñ chalte chalte ruk ga.e vīrān rāsto
tanhā huuñ aaj maiñ zarā ghar tak to saath do
kyun chalte chalte ruk gae viran rasto
tanha hun aaj main zara ghar tak to sath do
ye kyā chiiz tāmīr karne chale ho
binā-e-mohabbat ko vīrān kar ke
ye kya chiz tamir karne chale ho
bina-e-mohabbat ko viran kar ke
ye ḳhāna hamesha se vīrān hai
kahāñ koī dil ke makāñ meñ rahā
ye KHana hamesha se viran hai
kahan koi dil ke makan mein raha
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