agar hum na the gham uthane ke qabil to kyun hote duniya mein aane ke qabil karun chaak sina to sau bar lekin nahin dagh dil ye dikhane ke qabil milen tum se kyunkar rahe hi nahin hum bulane ke qabil na aane ke qabil chhute bhi qafas se to kis kaam ke hain nahin jab chaman tak bhi jaane ke qabil ba-juz us ke the khak pahle bhi ai charkh na the khak mein phir milane ke qabil kiya tark-e-duniya main jab to ye samjhe ki duniya nahin dil lagane ke qabil wo aae dam-e-naza kya kah saken nahin hont tak bhi hilane ke qabil khudaya ye ranj aur ye na-suburi na the hum to is aazmane ke qabil rahe hum na kuchh mustafa-khan ke gham mein na fikr-e-sukhan ne padhane ke qabil na chhodenge mahbub-e-ilahi ke dar ko nahin go hum is aastane ke qabil hamein qaid karne se kya nafa sayyaad na the dam mein hum to lane ke qabil na baal munaqqash na par-ha-e-rangin na aawaz-e-khush ke sunane ke qabil hue hain wo na-qqabilon mein shumar ab jinhen mante the zamane ke qabil wo 'azurda' jo khush-bayan the nahin ab ishaare se bhi kuchh batane ke qabil