Koi khwaab dusht-e-firaaQ mein sur-e-shaam chehra kasha howa
Meri chasm-e-ter mein ruka nahi k tha Rut-Jagoon ka dassa howa
**
Mere dil ko rakhta hai shaadma’n mere honto’n ko rakhta hai Gul-fishaan
Wohi aik lafz jo ap ne mere kaan mein hai kaha howa
**
Hai nigaah mein meri aaj tuk wo Nigah koi jhuki hoee
Wo jo dhiyaan tha kissi dhiyaan mein waheiN aaj bhee hai laga howa
Mere rut-jagoon k fishaar mein, meri Khawisho’n k ghubaar mein
Wohi aik wadah Ghulaab sa Sar-e-Nakhl-Jaan hai khila howa
**
Teri chashm-e-khush ki Panaa’h mein kissi Khwaab-Zaar ki Rah mein
Mere ghum ka chaand tehr gaya k tha Raat bhar ka Thaka howa**
Hai ye Mukhasir rah-e-ishQ per, nahi ap hum, raha Hum-Safr
Tu ho kis liye ye Mubahisa, kahaN koun kaise JuDaa howa
Kahein dil-khushaA sii puKaar se issi aik baaD-e-bahaaR se
Kahein burG burG namo mili, kahein Zakhm Zakhm haRa howa
Tere shehr-e-adal se aaj kia sabhi DuRd-MuNd chalay ga’Y
Nahi khaghazi koi PaeRhuN nahiN Haath koi Utha hoWa*