mile hain dard hi mujh ko mohabbaton ke ewaz sile mein hath kate hain mashaqqaton ke ewaz khamosh rah ke bhi main guftugu karun un se nigah wo meri padh len samaaton ke ewaz gharon mein shama ki surat wo raushni kar ke pighal raha hai har ek pal tamazaton ke ewaz na puchho bap se apne kabhi shab-e-hijrat milega kya tumhein un ki wasiyyaton ke ewaz palat ke hum ne bhi ek bar phir nahin dekha falak jo bech diye hum ne kal chhaton ke ewaz main ji bhi jaun to tanhai mujh ko das legi chahaar samt muqatil hain qurbaton ke ewaz ai kash mera bhi hamdard ho koi 'shaarib' mujhe rihai dilae zamanaton ke ewaz