Sher of Qadir Siddiqi
kitne mah-o-anjum haiñ ziyā-pāsh azal se
lekin na huī kam dil-e-insāñ kī siyāhī
kitne mah-o-anjum hain ziya-pash azal se
lekin na hui kam dil-e-insan ki siyahi
aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
