kya asman se rabt-e-yaqin mahv-e-ḳhvab hai
soi hui hai ḳhak-e-zamin mahv-e-ḳhvab hai
hai niind men ita.at-o-irfan ka silsila
sajdon ke saath saath jabin mahv-e-ḳhvab hai
so.e hue to so.e hain dekho magar yahan
jo jagta hai vo bhi kahin mahv-e-ḳhvab hai
ye shahr gahri niind men jaata nahin kabhi
har shaḳhs apne apne ta.iin mahv-e-ḳhvab hai
ik ik sitara niind ki haibat men hai sharik
vo raat hai ki mah-e-mubin mahv-e-ḳhvab hai
ankhon se uTh raha hai dhuan aur dhuen se dukh
jalte hue makan men makin mahv-e-ḳhvab hai
parkar chal rahi hai kahin gahri niind men
ai ‘zeb’ mera hashiya-bin mahv-e-ḳhvab hai
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