aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
maiñ sach kahūñgī magar phir bhī haar jā.ūñgī
vo jhuuT bolegā aur lā-javāb kar degā
main sach kahungi magar phir bhi haar jaungi
wo jhuT bolega aur la-jawab kar dega
ye daaġh daaġh ujālā ye shab-gazīda sahar
vo intizār thā jis kā ye vo sahar to nahīñ
ye dagh dagh ujala ye shab-gazida sahar
wo intizar tha jis ka ye wo sahar to nahin
sahar kī guuñj se āvāza-e-jamāl huā
so jāgtā rahā atrāf ko jagā.e hue
sahar ki gunj se aawaza-e-jamal hua
so jagta raha atraf ko jagae hue
ayyām ke ġhubār se niklā to der tak
maiñ rāstoñ ko dhuul banā dekhtā rahā
ayyam ke ghubar se nikla to der tak
main raston ko dhul bana dekhta raha
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aisī nigāh-e-nāz se dekhā thā kyuuñ mujhe
ruswa agar na karna tha aalam mein yun mujhe
aisi nigah-e-naz se dekha tha kyun mujhe
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