sukun-e-dil na sahi josh-e-iztirab to hai
hisab teri inayat ka be-hisab to hai
yahan qayam-e-masarrat ka naqsh kaise mile
jahan masa.ib-e-paiham ka ek baab to hai
fasana dil ka pahunchta hai dekhiye un tak
nigah-e-shauq sar-e-bazm be-hijab to hai
qafas udaas faza dam-ba-ḳhud chaman viran
ba-qadr-e-dard fughan aaj kamyab to hai
ḳhuda ka shukr ki ‘az.har’ ba-yad-e-lutf-e-bahar
ḳhizan ke jaur uThane ki dil men taab to hai
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