Kuch ishare the jinhein dunya samajh bethe the hum
Us nigaah-e-aashna ko kya samajh bethe the hum
Raftaa raftaa gair apni hi nazar mein ho gaye
Wahri gaflat tujhe apna samajh bethe the hum
Hosh ki taufeeq bhi kab ahl-e-dil ko ho saki
Ishq mein apne ko begana samajh bethe the hum
Be-neyaazi ko teri paaya sarasaar soz-o-dard
Tujhko ek dunya se begana samajh bethe the hum
Bhool bethi woh nigaah-e-naaz ahad-e-dosti
Usko bhi apni tabeeyat ka samajh bethe the hum
Husn ko ek husn ki samajh nahin aur ae “Firaaq”
Meherbaan na-meherbaan kya kya samajh bethe the hum