kuchh is tarah se nazar se guzar gaya koi
ki dil ko gham ka saza-var kar gaya koi
dil-e-sitam-zada ko jaise kuchh hua hi nahin
ḳhud apne husn se yuun be-ḳhabar gaya koi
vo ek jalva-e-sad-rang ik hujum-e-bahar
na jaane kaun tha jaane kidhar gaya koi
nazar ki tishna-e-didar thi rahi mahrum
nazar uTha.i to dil men utar gaya koi
nigah-e-shauq ki mahrumiyon se na-vaqif
nigah-e-shauq pe ilzam dhar gaya koi
ab un ke husn men husn-e-nazar bhi shamil hai
kuchh aur meri nazar se sanvar gaya koi
kisi ke paanv ki aahaT ki dil ki dhaḌkan thi
hazar baar uTha su-e-dar gaya koi
nasib-e-ahl-e-vafa ye sukun-e-dil to na tha
zarur nala-e-dil be-asar gaya koi
uTha phir aaj mire dil men rashk ka tufan
phir un ki raah se ba-chashm-e-tar gaya koi
ye kah ke yaad karenge ‘hafiz’ dost mujhe
vafa ki rasm ko pa.inda kar gaya koi
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