kya sitam hai jaan di jin ke liye
kyā sitam hai jaan dī jin ke liye
vo ye pūchheñ mar miTe kin ke liye
shab ko thoḌī shaiḳh ne pī daur meñ
aur thoḌī le ga.e din ke liye
jā.eñge jaanā hai ham ko ek roz
aa.e haiñ duniyā meñ do din ke liye
dur dame detā hai saaqī chheḌ se
shaiḳh jaise saaf bātin ke liye
taak meñ un kī abhī se barq hai
phirtī hai bulbul magar tan ke liye
kam nahīñ tūfān se 'ahd-e-shabāb
haaye sab zebā hai us sin ke liye
ḳhāna-e-dil meñ mile vo jalva-gar
dar-ba-dar bhaTkā kiye jin ke liye
dil ko bhī dhaḌkā thā hijr-e-yār kā
ham bhī rote the usī din ke liye
vā’da-e-dīdār-e-mahshar yaad hai
ab uThā rakhoge kis din ke liye
yuuñ to bālīñ par haiñ 'bāsit' saiñkaḌoñ
vo na aa.e jaan dī jin ke liye
kya sitam hai jaan di jin ke liye
wo ye puchhen mar miTe kin ke liye
shab ko thoDi shaiKH ne pi daur mein
aur thoDi le gae din ke liye
jaenge jaana hai hum ko ek roz
aae hain duniya mein do din ke liye
dur dame deta hai saqi chheD se
shaiKH jaise saf baatin ke liye
tak mein un ki abhi se barq hai
phirti hai bulbul magar tan ke liye
kam nahin tufan se 'ahd-e-shabab
haye sab zeba hai us sin ke liye
KHana-e-dil mein mile wo jalwa-gar
dar-ba-dar bhaTka kiye jin ke liye
dil ko bhi dhaDka tha hijr-e-yar ka
hum bhi rote the usi din ke liye
wa’da-e-didar-e-mahshar yaad hai
ab uTha rakhoge kis din ke liye
yun to baalin par hain 'basit' sainkaDon
wo na aae jaan di jin ke liye
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