hasb-e-farman-e-amir-e-qafila chalte rahe
pa-ba-jaulan dida-o-lab-doḳhta chalte rahe
be-basirat manzilen gard-e-safar hoti rahin
aur ham be-maqsad-o-be-mudda.a chalte rahe
fasl-e-gul ki chaap thi is tab-e-nazuk par giran
tha safar ḳhushbu ka ghunche be-sada chalte rahe
kajali raton men suraj ke havale so ga.e
iqtibas apne lahu se le liya chalte rahe
su-e-manzil piiTh thi avargi jaari rahi
fasla har gaam par baḌhta raha chalte rahe
jab ye dekha pairahan ka taar tak baaqi nahin
kar ke zeb-e-jism zaḳhmon ki qaba chalte rahe
aap kya ham ḳhud bhi sun paa.e na dil ki dhaḌkanen
apne siine par qadam rakh kar sada chalte rahe
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