jo jo shu.ur-e-zehn pe aata chala gaya
dil kulfaton ke daagh miTata chala gaya
la kar bahar-e-nau ke gul-e-nudrat-e-ḳhayal
sahra ko main chaman sa banata chala gaya
allah ka ye fazl hai mujh pe ki bahr-e-ilm
kuuze se mere dil men samata chala gaya
alfaz ke guhar se ghazal ki zamin ko main
jaise falak-nazhad banta chala gaya
tar-e-nafas pe chheḌ ke ik naghma-e-hayat
main agahi ke saaz pe gaata chala gaya
ulfat ki raah kar ke zamane pe ashkar
‘ahsan’ main ḳhar-e-rah haTata chala gaya
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