kisi din to hamara dard-e-dil soz-e-jigar dekho
kabhi to bhuul kar aao kabhi to puchh kar dekho
na dekho dost ban kar tum to dushman ki nazar dekho
ḳhafa ho kar bigaḌ kar ruuTh kar dekho magar dekho
nahin bharti tabi.at laakh dekho umr-bhar dekho
ḳhuda ki shaan hai aise bhi hote hain bashar dekho
kisi ko jab se dekha hai dikha.i kuchh nahin deta
hui meri nazar ko dosto kis ki nazar dekho
tarasti hain ye ankhen dekhne ko dil taḌapta hai
ziyada se ziyada muḳhtasar se muḳhtasar dekho
muqaddar se nibhi tum ek goya bhole-bhale the
koi zalim se zalim fitna-gar se fitna-gar dekho
kahi hain ham-nashino dil-lagi men tum ne jo baten
unhen sach-much pahunch jaa.e na ye jhuTi ḳhabar dekho
phir us par nukta-chin hai nukta-dan hai shaiḳh logon men
anaḌi paḌh raha hai duḳht-e-raz ko duḳht-e-zar dekho
koi betab koi mast koi chup koi hairan
tiri mahfil men goya ik tamasha hai jidhar dekho
tumhari bazm baat insaniyat ki phir raqibon men
bhare hain aadmi ki suraton ke janvar dekho
na ho jo banda-parvar bandagi ko bandagi us ki
janab-e-dil ḳhuda ravaq koi aur ghar dekho
nahin az-ru-e-qanun-e-mohabbat jurm-e-nazzara
to phir kyuun hain janab-e-dil agar dekho magar dekho
use dekha hai jis ke dekhne ko log marte hain
nazar baazu hamari bhi zara hadd-e-nazar dekho
safi’ ko sha.iri se mil ga.i har-dil-azizi bhi
darogh-e-maslahat-amez bhi hai kya hunar dekho
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