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ai malikan-e-taKHt wo daulat kahan gai

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ai malikan-e-taKHt wo daulat kahan gai

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    ai mālikān-e-taḳht vo daulat kahāñ ga.ī

    vo taaj kyā huā vo hukūmat kahāñ ga.ī

    kahtī hai ro ke qabr-e-sikandar pe be-kasī

    vo dabdaba vo shaan vo shaukat kahāñ ga.ī

    qārūñ se pochhiye vo ḳhazāna kidhar gayā

    hātim se pochhiye vo saḳhāvat kahāñ ga.ī

    daarā ḳhuun kar ke sikandar ne kyā liyā

    lālach kiyā thā jis vo daulat kahāñ ga.ī

    shaddād rū-siyah tu jahannam meñ kyuuñ gayā

    kaisī ḳhudā.ī tirī jannat kahāñ ga.ī

    hārūn rashīd jis ḳhilāfat dhuum thī

    ab pochhiye vo us ḳhilāfat kahāñ ga.ī

    āl-e-nabī pe zulm kiyā kyuuñ yazīd ne

    zālim panj-roza vo naubat kahāñ ga.ī

    lailā se pochhiye ki vo ishve kidhar ga.e

    majnūñ se pochhiye vo mohabbat kahāñ ga.ī

    lākhoñ hasīn kunj-e-lahad meñ samā ga.e

    vo naaz kyā huā vo nazākat kahāñ ga.ī

    mil paḌ ga.ī lahad meñ 'azīzoñ ko kis tarah

    vo pyaar kyā huā vo mohabbat kahāñ ga.ī

    paidā hue ye kaun-o-makāñ jin ke vāste

    'tāhir' batā vo nuur sūrat kahāñ ga.ī

    ai malikan-e-taKHt wo daulat kahan gai

    wo taj kya hua wo hukumat kahan gai

    kahti hai ro ke qabr-e-sikandar pe be-kasi

    wo dabdaba wo shan wo shaukat kahan gai

    qarun se pochhiye wo KHazana kidhar gaya

    hatim se pochhiye wo saKHawat kahan gai

    dara ka KHun kar ke sikandar ne kya liya

    lalach kiya tha jis ka wo daulat kahan gai

    shaddad ru-siyah tu jahannam mein kyun gaya

    kaisi KHudai ki teri jannat kahan gai

    haarun rashid jis ki KHilafat ki dhum thi

    ab pochhiye wo us ki KHilafat kahan gai

    aal-e-nabi pe zulm kiya kyun yazid ne

    zalim ki panj-roza wo naubat kahan gai

    laila se pochhiye ki wo ishwe kidhar gae

    majnun se pochhiye wo mohabbat kahan gai

    lakhon hasin kunj-e-lahad mein sama gae

    wo naz kya hua wo nazakat kahan gai

    mil paD gai lahad mein 'azizon ko kis tarah

    wo pyar kya hua wo mohabbat kahan gai

    paida hue ye kaun-o-makan jin ke waste

    'tahir' bata wo nur ki surat kahan gai

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