zabanen chup rahen lekin mizaj-e-yar bolega
ki tu ba-zarf hai kitna tira kirdar bolega
na.i naslon ko kis ne kya diya hai dekhiye lekin
mire ash.ar men tahzib ka me.aar bolega
vo jis ne khaa.e hain dhoke mohabbat kar ke apnon se
vahi to ḳhuun ko paani gulon ko ḳhaar bolega
jahan sach baat kahne ka ho matlab jaan se jaana
usi mahfil men bas apna dil-e-ḳhuddar bolega
vahan a.amal ko apne koi jhuTla na pa.ega
ki ye hissa badan ka jab sar-e-darbar bolega
koi maane na maane par mohabbat hi haqiqat hai
abhi main kah raha huun kal yahi aḳhbar bolega
agar ḳhamosh kar bhi di zaban rasm-e-mohabbat men
sar-e-mahfil magar ‘shayan’ ka kirdar bolega
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