miltā jo koī TukḌā is charḳh-e-zabarjad meñ
paivand lagā detā maiñ nafs-e-mujarrad meñ
bedāri-e-furqat meñ thā ramz qayāmat kā
jaagā huuñ ki niiñd aa.e tārīki-e-marqad meñ
is daftar-e-hastī meñ tā'līm bahut kam hai
do harf nazar aa.e dībācha-e-abjad meñ
go ḳhaak kā putlā huuñ lekin koī kyā samjhe
maiñ bhī koī shai huuñ jo gardūñ hai mirī kad meñ
hai zabt kī farmā.ish is dil se bahut bejā
ye qulzum-e-lā-sāhil kis tarah rahe had meñ
pahlū meñ nahīñ dil to dil-soz hī aa jaatā
ik sham' to jal jaatī tārīki-e-marqad meñ
nāloñ se ye kahtā huuñ himmat se na dil hāreñ
tāroñ ne jagah kar lī is lauh-e-zamurrad meñ
milta jo koi TukDa is charKH-e-zabarjad mein
paiwand laga deta main nafs-e-mujarrad mein
bedari-e-furqat mein tha ramz qayamat ka
jaga hun ki nind aae tariki-e-marqad mein
is daftar-e-hasti mein ta'lim bahut kam hai
do harf nazar aae dibacha-e-abjad mein
go KHak ka putla hun lekin koi kya samjhe
main bhi koi shai hun jo gardun hai meri kad mein
hai zabt ki farmaish is dil se bahut beja
ye qulzum-e-la-sahil kis tarah rahe had mein
pahlu mein nahin dil to dil-soz hi aa jata
ek sham' to jal jati tariki-e-marqad mein
nalon se ye kahta hun himmat se na dil haaren
taron ne jagah kar li is lauh-e-zamurrad mein
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