dil-rubā bhī vo dil-navāz bhī hai
aur phir sab se be-niyāz bhī hai
rūh-farsā hai soz-e-ishq magar
mujh se pūchho to jāñ-navāz bhī hai
shikva-e-daur-e-āsmāñ hī nahīñ
apnī qismat pe mujh ko naaz bhī hai
kyā tamāshā hai mahfil-e-hastī
ik haqīqat bhī hai majāz bhī hai
jo ḳhudā se bhī kah nahīñ saktā
mere dil meñ nihāñ vo raaz bhī hai
kaun pūchhe ki hazrat-e-'sīmāb'
aap vāqif haiñ koī 'rāz' bhī hai
dil-ruba bhi wo dil-nawaz bhi hai
aur phir sab se be-niyaz bhi hai
ruh-farsa hai soz-e-ishq magar
mujh se puchho to jaan-nawaz bhi hai
shikwa-e-daur-e-asman hi nahin
apni qismat pe mujh ko naz bhi hai
kya tamasha hai mahfil-e-hasti
ek haqiqat bhi hai majaz bhi hai
jo KHuda se bhi kah nahin sakta
mere dil mein nihan wo raaz bhi hai
kaun puchhe ki hazrat-e-'simab'
aap waqif hain koi 'raaz' bhi hai
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