aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
mujh se bigaḌ ga.e to raqīboñ kī ban ga.ī
ġhairoñ meñ baT rahā hai mirā e'tibār aaj
mujh se bigaD gae to raqibon ki ban gai
ghairon mein baT raha hai mera e'tibar aaj
ruḳhsat huā vo ashk hamāre nikal aa.e
ḳhurshīd ke chhupte hī sitāre nikal aa.e
ruKHsat hua wo ashk hamare nikal aae
KHurshid ke chhupte hi sitare nikal aae
siyā hai zaḳhm-e-bulbul gul ne ḳhaar aur bū-e-gulshan se
suuī taagā hamāre chāk-e-dil kā hai kahāñ dekheñ
siya hai zaKHm-e-bulbul gul ne KHar aur bu-e-gulshan se
sui taga hamare chaak-e-dil ka hai kahan dekhen
huā hai ishq meñ kam husn-e-ittifāq aisā
ki dil ko yaar to dil yaar ko pasand huā
hua hai ishq mein kam husn-e-ittifaq aisa
ki dil ko yar to dil yar ko pasand hua
ab bhī aa jaate to rah jaatī hamārī zindagī
baad marne ke agar ḳhat kā javāb aayā to kyā
even now if it did come my life would then sustain
if after I am gone the letter comes would be in vain
ab bhi aa jate to rah jati hamari zindagi
baad marne ke agar KHat ka jawab aaya to kya
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