maut ki zad ka ḳhatar har fard ko har ghar men hai
ye baḌa ik aib ai duniya tiri chausar men hai
manzil-e-maqsud par pahunche to pahunche kis tarah
DhunDne vaala umid-o-bim ke chakkar men hai
shaiḳh se kuchh zid nahin hai barhaman se kad nahin
dair o ka.aba donon ka jauhar mire saghar men hai
fikr-e-imroz o gham-e-farda sarasar be-mahal
tu agar ghar men hai to sab kuchh hamare ghar men hai
dam-ba-ḳhud fitne hain un ki shoḳhi-e-raftar se
ek sannaTe ka aalam arsa-e-mahshar men hai
meri hi rudad-e-vahshat sun ke fariyadi hain sab
chaak mere hi jigar ka daman-e-mahshar men hai
naqsh-e-ulfat miT gaya to dagh-e-ulfat hain bahut
shukr kar ai dil ki tere ghar ki daulat ghar men hai
is se kya matlab ki hai kis kis ke dil men shauq-e-qatl
dekhna ye hai ki dam kitna tire ḳhanjar men hai
silsila avargi ka fahm se bahar hai ‘josh’
main bhi chakkar men huun meri aql bhi chakkar men hai
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