ab mujhe gulshan se kya jab zer-e-dam aa hi gaya
ik nasheman tha so vo bijli ke kaam aa hi gaya
sun ma.al-e-soz-e-ulfat jab ye naam aa hi gaya
sham.a aḳhir jal-bujhi parvana kaam aa hi gaya
talib-e-didar ka israr kaam aa hi gaya
samne koi ba-husn-e-intizam aa hi gaya
koshish-e-manzil se to achchhi rahi divangi
chalte-phirte un se milne ka maqam aa hi gaya
raz-e-ulfat marne vaale ne chhupaya to bahut
dam nikalte vaqt lab par un ka naam aa hi gaya
kar diya mash.hur parde men tujhe zahmat na di
aaj ko hona hamara tere kaam aa hi gaya
jab uTha saaqi to vaa.iz ki na kuchh bhi chal saki
meri qismat ki tarah gardish men jaam aa hi gaya
husn ko bhi ishq ki zid rakhni paḌti hai kabhi
tuur par muusa se milne ka payam aa hi gaya
der tak bab-e-haram par ruk ke ik majbur-e-ishq
su-e-but-ḳhana ḳhuda ka le ke naam aa hi gaya
raat bhar mangi dua un ke na jaane ki ‘qamar’
sub.h ka taara magar le kar payam aa hi gaya
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