zaḳhm par zaḳhm muhibban-e-sitam dete ga.e
tah-ba-tah jam ga.e gham phir bhi vo gham dete ga.e
ham unhen kashf ki surat nazar aa.e har vaqt
vo magar ham ko faqat ḳhvab-e-adam dete ga.e
gul the maqsud hamara tha samar ho jaana
toḌ kar shaḳh se kyon ranj-o-alam dete ga.e
ahl-e-batil ki ye sazish thi ki mafluj ho fikr
naam le le ke haqiqat ka bharam dete ga.e
ahal-e-quvvat ke isharon pe qalam chalta gaya
vo evaz men use ik ḳhaas raqam dete ga.e
lagta hai ruk si ga.i valiyon ki afza.ish-e-nasl
aur shaitanon ko shaitan janam dete ga.e
Thahre mahbub unhen Thagne ka haq tha ‘javed’
hukm dete rahe jis chiiz ka ham dete ga.e
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