aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
hameñ ma.ashūq ko apnā banānā tak nahīñ aatā
banāne vaale ā.īna banā lete haiñ patthar se
hamein mashuq ko apna banana tak nahin aata
banane wale aaina bana lete hain patthar se
vafā kareñge nibāheñge baat māneñge
tumheñ bhī yaad hai kuchh ye kalām kis kā thā
wafa karenge nibahenge baat manenge
tumhein bhi yaad hai kuchh ye kalam kis ka tha
kuchh is tarah se guzārī hai zindagī jaise
tamām umr kisī dūsre ke ghar meñ rahā
kuchh is tarah se guzari hai zindagi jaise
tamam umr kisi dusre ke ghar mein raha
nazar-navāz nazāra badal na jaa.e kahīñ
zarā sī baat hai muñh se nikal na jaa.e kahīñ
nazar-nawaz nazara badal na jae kahin
zara si baat hai munh se nikal na jae kahin
yā vo the ḳhafā ham se yā ham haiñ ḳhafā un se
kal un kā zamāna thā aaj apnā zamānā hai
ya wo the KHafa hum se ya hum hain KHafa un se
kal un ka zamana tha aaj apna zamana hai
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