bura na maano
namazen ab bhi yahin padi hain
pe sajda-gahen utha ke jaane kidhar chale the
vo subh tum ko bhi yaad hogi
alag the ghar aur alaihida chulhe
tumhare parcham ka rang alag tha
vatan tumhara naya naya tha
sabhi to banta tha aadha aadha
magar padi hain vahan pe ab tak
hamari radha ki ek paael
hamare kirishna ki ek bansi
pa ‘hir’ kaise utha ke de den
kahan se laaen tumhara ranjha
ki ham se pagal
hisab rakhte nahin dinon ka
hamen to ye bhi pata nahin hai
ki aryai se babari ham bane to kaise
hamen to shankh aur azaan hai yaksan
hamari tarikh ke kitne safhe
churae tum ne?
kahan kahan se nishan hamare
mitae tum ne?
hamari holi tumhare bin hai udaas kitni
tumhen pata kya
hamari eidon ko tum se milne ki pyaas kitni
kahan chale the utha ke mimbar
kahan sajai dukan tum ne
kahan pe beche hain maal kitne
kaho munafa kamaya kitna
hamare jaise
tumhare jaise
khuda ke bande
jo apne hisse ka paani
khoden kuaan to paaen
jo apne tan ko dhuan banaen to roti khaen
hamen lakiron ke khel se kya
hamen tijarat se vasta kab
jinhen tha suud o ziyan se matlab
vo karobar-e-jahan se rukhsat
pa aag ab bhi bhadak rahi hai
chalo buzurgon ka paap dhoen
hamare mandir sambhalo tum sab
tumhari masjid ke ham nigahban
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