ek chandni raat thi husn ki baraat thi tha dharti par bhi ek chand chamakta hua samne us ke ek hasin dilruba khubsurat naqsh-o-nigar aankhon mein khumar hi khumar palken jhuktin kabhi uthtin lab-kusha hote phir khamoshi raat ki dilkashi samet kar is chand ki aaghosh mein zam hona chahti thi wo wo chand bhi us husn ke sahar mein duba hua dekhta raha dekhta raha kaise dil se dil milae ki aaghosh mein wo simat jae dhadkanen tez hoti gain qarar ek duje ka khoti gain us chand ne pari-paikar ki jaanib hath badha diye apni aaghosh ko wa kiya aur kaha aao simat jao meri banhon mein bina tumhaare main rah nahin sakta ji nahin sakta tum ki mera jiwan ho wo pari-paikar husn-e-mujassam aage badhi us chand ki dhadkanon mein mil jaane ke liye zindagi ke git gane ke liye muskurane ke liye achanak ghaiz-o-ghazab ki aai aawaz kahan hai chandni kahan hai chandni wo husn-e-mujassam ghar walon ki ghaiz-o-ghazab ki sun kar aawaz tharra gai kanp gai khauf se barq-raftar se sahn se hoti hui ja kar apni khwab-gah mein makhmalin bistar par daraaz ho gai phir raaton pahron wo jagti rahi jagti rahi nind chain aaram kho gaya sab rah gaya to bas ek intizar intizar hi intizar