aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
apne chehre se jo zāhir hai chhupā.eñ kaise
terī marzī ke mutābiq nazar aa.eñ kaise
how do I hide the obvious, which from my face is clear
as you wish me to be seen, how do I thus appear
apne chehre se jo zahir hai chhupaen kaise
teri marzi ke mutabiq nazar aaen kaise
le de ke apne paas faqat ik nazar to hai
kyuuñ dekheñ zindagī ko kisī kī nazar se ham
le de ke apne pas faqat ek nazar to hai
kyun dekhen zindagi ko kisi ki nazar se hum
koshish bhī kar umiid bhī rakh rāsta bhī chun
phir is ke ba.ad thoḌā muqaddar talāsh kar
koshish bhi kar umid bhi rakh rasta bhi chun
phir is ke baad thoDa muqaddar talash kar
auroñ kī burā.ī ko na dekhūñ vo nazar de
haañ apnī burā.ī ko parakhne kā hunar de
auron ki burai ko na dekhun wo nazar de
han apni burai ko parakhne ka hunar de
tere aane kī kyā umiid magar
kaise kah duuñ ki intizār nahīñ
tere aane ki kya umid magar
kaise kah dun ki intizar nahin
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