aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
dopahar kī dhuup meñ mere bulāne ke liye
vo tirā koThe pe nañge paañv aanā yaad hai
dopahar ki dhup mein mere bulane ke liye
wo tera koThe pe nange panw aana yaad hai
koī shikva koī gila de de
mujh ko jiine kā hausla de de
koi shikwa koi gila de de
mujh ko jine ka hausla de de
mujh ko paane kī tamanna meñ vo ġharqāb huā
maiñ ne sāhil kī tamanna meñ use khoyā hai
mujh ko pane ki tamanna mein wo gharqab hua
main ne sahil ki tamanna mein use khoya hai
ishq ko ek umr chāhiye aur
umr kā koī e'tibār nahīñ
ishq ko ek umr chahiye aur
umr ka koi e'tibar nahin
maiñ ne kitne raste badle lekin har raste meñ 'faroġh'
ek añdherā saath rahā hai raushniyoñ ke hujūm liye
main ne kitne raste badle lekin har raste mein 'farogh'
ek andhera sath raha hai raushniyon ke hujum liye
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