wo kis pyar se kosne de rahe hain balaen adawat ki hum le rahe hain pade hain wo ishrat-kade aaj viran jahan yar logon ke jalse rahe hain bure aur achchhon ke hain zikr baqi bure hi rahe hain na achchhe rahe hain payami se kahte hain kis ne kaha tha wo kyun raat bhar yun tadapte rahe hain zaban thak gai kosne dete dete bas ab khair se chutkiyan le rahe hain nae dagh khae hain kya aaj dil par ye gul to hamesha hi khilte rahe hain jahan mil ke baithe hain do-chaar ham-sin hamare tumhaare hi charche rahe hain 'zahir' aah din zindagani ke apne bahut ja chuke aur thode rahe hain