gah pir-e-shaiḳh gaah murid-e-mughan rahe
ab tak to aabru se nibhi hai jahan rahe
duniya men ham rahe to ka.i din pa is tarah
dushman ke ghar men jaise koi mehman rahe
ai diida dil ko rote ho kya tum hamen to yaan
ye jhikna paḌa hai kisi tarah jaan rahe
qismat to dekh baar bhi apna gira to vaan
jis dasht-e-pur-ḳhatar men ka.i karvan rahe
sohbat ki garmi ham se koi sikhe misl-e-sham.a
saare hue safed pa tad bhi javan rahe
masjid se gar tu shaiḳh nikala hamen to kya
‘qa.em’ vo mai-farosh ki apne dukan rahe
‘qa.em’ isi zamin ko tu phir kah par is tarah
sun kar jise ki charḳh men nit asman rahe
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