bas ai falak nashat-e-dil ka intiqam ho chuka
hansa tha jis qadar kabhi ziyada us se ro chuka
na zikr-e-imbisat kar ki daur-e-aish ho chuka
ḳhushi ki fikr kis liye vo dil kahan jo kho chuka
ye ḳhanda-e-tarab-numa mubarak ahl-e-dahr ko
bahut zamana ho gaya ki main hansi ko ro chuka
vafa jo zindagi men thi vahi hai bad-e-marg bhi
ye imtihan rah gaya vo imtihan ho chuka
na dam le ai sarishk-e-gham tujhe qasam hai ishq ki
falak ko chhoḌta hai kyuun agar mujhe Dubo chuka
rahe vo dil men muddaton magar sambhal saka na main
mizaj-e-husn-o-ishq ko bahut dinon samo chuka
ye ashiyana-e-sitam chaman men ho to ḳhuub hai
ye ji men hai ki le uḌuun qafas tu mera ho chuka
ḳhabar nahin ye jagna hai ziist tak ki baad bhi
jo saath dil raha yahi to main lahad men so chuka
nikal ke rah-e-ishq se kisi taraf chalun to kya
kahan se la.un jaan o dil ye de chuka vo kho chuka
ye tu nahin ki vada-e-vafa ko raundta phire
ye main huun sarfarosh-e-dil jo kah diya vo ho chuka
ye ‘saqib’ ek silk hai ḳhazana-ha-e-raz ki
guhar vo shahvar hain jinhen main yuun piro chuka
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