shauq se nakaami ki badaulat kucha-e-dil bhi chhuT gaya
shauq se nākāmī kī badaulat kūcha-e-dil bhī chhūT gayā
saarī ummīdeñ TuuT ga.iiñ dil baiTh gayā jī chhūT gayā
manzil-e-'ishq pe tanhā pahuñche koī tamannā saath na thī
thak-thak kar is raah meñ āḳhir ik-ik sāthī chhūT gayā
fasl-e-gul aa.ī yā ajal aa.ī kyuuñ dar-e-zindāñ khultā hai
yā koī vahshī aur aa pahuñchā yā koī qaidī chhūT gayā
'fānī' ham to jiite jī vo mayyat haiñ be-gor-o-kafan
ġhurbat jis ko raas na aa.ī aur vatan bhī chhūT gayā
shauq se nakaami ki badaulat kucha-e-dil bhi chhuT gaya
sari ummiden TuT gain dil baiTh gaya ji chhuT gaya
manzil-e-'ishq pe tanha pahunche koi tamanna sath na thi
thak-thak kar is rah mein aaKHir ik-ik sathi chhuT gaya
fasl-e-gul aai ya ajal aai kyun dar-e-zindan khulta hai
ya koi wahshi aur aa pahuncha ya koi qaidi chhuT gaya
'fani' hum to jite ji wo mayyat hain be-gor-o-kafan
ghurbat jis ko ras na aai aur watan bhi chhuT gaya
- Book : Surood-e-Ruhani (Pg. 243)
- Author : Meraj Ahmed Nizami
- Edition : Second
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