kabhi to sehn-e-ana se nikle kahin pe dasht-e-malal aaya
hamari vahshat pe kaisa kaisa uruuj aaya zaval aaya
adavaten thiin mohabbaten thiin na jaane kitni hi hasraten thiin
magar phir aisa hua ki sab kuchh main ḳhud hi dil se nikal aaya
kabhi ibadat kabhi inayat kabhi dua.en kabhi ata.en
kahin pe dast-e-talab bane ham kahin pe ham tak saval aaya
gulon ke chehre khile hue hain hava men ḳhush-bu mahak rahi hai
ye meri ankhon ne ḳhvab dekha ki sail-e-husn-o-jamal aaya
tamam ranj o mehan ko chhoḌen tumhin ko dekhen tumhin ko sochen
baḌe zamane ke ba.ad dil men ye bhula bisra ḳhayal aaya
ghazal suna.un to daad pa.un magar main tum se bhi kya chhupa.un
tumhi ne saare hunar sikha.e tumhi se rang-e-‘hilal’ aaya
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