masnawi aalam-panah
kahūñgā maiñ qissa suno sab itā
kahūñgā mufassal kahānī jitā
athā bādshāh ek jaanī ka-kar
usī Thaar rahne yaman kā nagar
athā bādshāh o baḌā nām-dār
jilau meñ chale us ko ka.ī tājdār
athī fauz hashmat so ka.ī likh hazār
ḳhazānyāñ ko us ke nahīñ kuchh shumār
na us kā mulk koī ġhanīm le sake
na daulat kā us kī ginat le sake
vazīrāñ itthe shaah ke nām-dār
o har ek mulk ke dise tājdār
vazīrāñ meñ yak thā o naamī ka-kar
kahe shaah us ko īmānī ka-kar
o saare vazīrāñ meñ naamī vazīr
ke farmān meñ us ke the ka.ī lakh amiir
amīrāñ vazīrāñ hazārāñ hazār
baiThe rū-ba-rū sab qatārāñ-qatār
so vo bādshāh shāh-alī janāb
saḳhāvat ibādat meñ rahtā o aap
saḳhāvat suuñ fursat na thī et-ratī
kare daan ghoḌe o ka.ī likh hatī
kitā mulk aur maal tasarruf kare
karam kī nazar o jahāñ par dhare
sipāhī kuuñ paale apas jaan suuñ
ke ġhurbāñ kuuñ paale baḌe maan suuñ
bure kaam par shaah jaatā na thā
kisī ke jigar kū satātā na thā
saḳhāvat meñ aisā athā nām-dār
ke hātim se thā o saras tājdār
adālat meñ nau-shervāñ kaam kā
o har-vaqt meñ nek ke kaam kā
sipāhī-girī meñ dilāvar o shaah
ke rustam rahe rū-ba-rū gumrāh
kahāñ lag sanā shaah kī maiñ kahūñ
har ek sifat meñ us ke kam ho rahūñ
kahunga main qissa suno sab ita
kahunga mufassal kahani jita
atha baadshah ek jaani ka-kar
usi Thaar rahne yaman ka nagar
atha baadshah o baDa nam-dar
jilau mein chale us ko kai tajdar
athi fauz hashmat so kai likh hazar
KHazanyan ko us ke nahin kuchh shumar
na us ka mulk koi ghanim le sake
na daulat ka us ki ginat le sake
waziran itthe shah ke nam-dar
o har ek mulk ke dise tajdar
waziran mein yak tha o nami ka-kar
kahe shah us ko imani ka-kar
o sare waziran mein nami wazir
ke farman mein us ke the kai lakh amir
amiran waziran hazaran hazar
baiThe ru-ba-ru sab qataran-qatar
so wo baadshah shah-ali janab
saKHawat ibaadat mein rahta o aap
saKHawat sun fursat na thi et-rati
kare dan ghoDe o kai likh hati
kita mulk aur mal tasarruf kare
karam ki nazar o jahan par dhare
sipahi kun pale apas jaan sun
ke ghurban kun pale baDe man sun
bure kaam par shah jata na tha
kisi ke jigar ku satata na tha
saKHawat mein aisa atha nam-dar
ke hatim se tha o saras tajdar
adalat mein nau-sherwan kaam ka
o har-waqt mein nek ke kaam ka
sipahi-giri mein dilawar o shah
ke rustam rahe ru-ba-ru gumrah
kahan lag sana shah ki main kahun
har ek sifat mein us ke kam ho rahun
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