agar faqir se milna hai to sambhal pahle
amiir ban ke na ja pairahan badal pahle
paḌegi tujh pe sunahri kiran mohabbat ki
harim-e-zat ke jangal se ḳhud nikal pahle
salam kahne ko aaegi ḳhud-baḳhud manzil
mohabbaton ke kaThin raston pe chal pahle
jaTaen kanch ke bande to ḳhuub hain lekin
tu ḳhvahishon pe bhi jogi bhabhut mal pahle
shumar tera bhi hoga kamal valon men
kisi kamal ke sanche men tu bhi dhal pahle
tire payam hi se surḳh ho gaya hai badan
ki menh paḌa nahin hai khil uThe kanval pahle
suḳhan-varon ki riyazat pe phir gaya paani
sunai shoḳh nigahon ne vo ghazal pahle
hile na honT na ankhon ne lab-kushai ki
jabin-e-husn pe kyuun paḌ gae hain bal pahle
tujhe salam kare uTh ke kis tarah ‘hasrat’
tu aaya der se aur aa gai ajal pahle
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