kab tak phirunga haath men kaasa uTha ke main
ji chahta hai bhaag luun duniya uTha ke main
hoti hai niind men kahin tashkil-e-ḳhadd-o-ḳhal
uThta huun apne ḳhvab ka chehra uTha ke main
ba.ad az sada-e-kun hui taqsim-e-hast-o-bud
phirta tha ka.enat akela uTha ke main
kyunkar na sahl ho mujhe rah-e-dayar-e-ishq
laaya huun dasht-e-najd ka naqsha uTha ke main
baḌhne laga tha nashsha-e-taḳhliq-e-ab o ḳhaak
vo chaak uTha ke chal diya kuuza uTha ke main
hai sa.at-e-visal ke malne pe munhasir
kas samt bhagta huun ye lamha uTha ke main
qurbat-pasand dil ki tabi.at men tha tazad
ḳhush ho raha huun hijr ka sadma uTha main
ab mujh ko ehtimam se kiije supurd-e-ḳhak
ukta chuka huun jism ka malba uTha ke main
achchha bhala to tha tan-e-tanha jahan men
pachhta raha huun ḳhalq ka beḌa uTha ke main
‘azar’ mujhe madine se hijrat ka hukm tha
sahra men le ke aa gaya ḳhema uTha ke main
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