aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
jin ke hoñToñ pe hañsī paañv meñ chhāle hoñge
haañ vahī log tumheñ chāhne vaale hoñge
jin ke honTon pe hansi panw mein chhaale honge
han wahi log tumhein chahne wale honge
na maiñ ḳhasta-hāl hotā na ye ajnabī se lagte
ye hasīñ hasīñ farishte mujhe aadmī se lagte
na main KHasta-haal hota na ye ajnabi se lagte
ye hasin hasin farishte mujhe aadmi se lagte
phaldār thā to gaañv use pūjtā rahā
sūkhā to qatl ho gayā vo be-zabāñ daraḳht
phaldar tha to ganw use pujta raha
sukha to qatl ho gaya wo be-zaban daraKHt
chhalak jaatī hai ashk-e-garm ban kar merī āñkhoñ se
Thahartī hī nahīñ sahbā-e-dard in ābgīnoñ meñ
chhalak jati hai ashk-e-garm ban kar meri aankhon se
Thaharti hi nahin sahba-e-dard in aabginon mein
faqat nigāh se hotā hai faisla dil kā
na ho nigāh meñ shoḳhī to dilbarī kyā hai
faqat nigah se hota hai faisla dil ka
na ho nigah mein shoKHi to dilbari kya hai
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