gir paḌe daañt hue mū-e-sar ai yaar safed
kyuuñ na ho ḳhauf-e-ajal se ye siyahkār safed
do qadam fart-e-nazākat se nahīñ chal saktā
rañg ho jaatā hai us kā dam-e-raftār safed
us masīhā kī jo āñkheñ huiiñ gulzār meñ surḳh
ho ga.ī ḳhauf se bas nargis-e-bīmār safed
gul-e-nasrīñ ko nahīñ josh chaman meñ bulbul
hai nazākat ke sabab chehra-e-gulzār safed
ghar mire shab ko jo vo rashk-e-qamar aa niklā
ho ga.e partav-e-ruḳh se dar o dīvār safed
lab o dandāñ ke tasavvur meñ jo royā maiñ kabhī
ashk do-chār bahe surḳh to do-chār safed
huī sarsabz jo sohbat meñ 'amānat' kī ġhazal
rañg dushman kā huā rashk se ik baar safed
gir paDe dant hue mu-e-sar ai yar safed
kyun na ho KHauf-e-ajal se ye siyahkar safed
do qadam fart-e-nazakat se nahin chal sakta
rang ho jata hai us ka dam-e-raftar safed
us masiha ki jo aankhen huin gulzar mein surKH
ho gai KHauf se bas nargis-e-bimar safed
gul-e-nasrin ko nahin josh chaman mein bulbul
hai nazakat ke sabab chehra-e-gulzar safed
ghar mere shab ko jo wo rashk-e-qamar aa nikla
ho gae partaw-e-ruKH se dar o diwar safed
lab o dandan ke tasawwur mein jo roya main kabhi
ashk do-chaar bahe surKH to do-chaar safed
hui sarsabz jo sohbat mein 'amanat' ki ghazal
rang dushman ka hua rashk se ek bar safed
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