ai majaz ai tarana-bar majaz zinda paighambar-e-bahaar majaz ai baru-e-saman-wishan gul-posh ai ba ku-e-mughan tamam kharosh ai parastar-e-mah-rukhan-e-jahan ai kaman-dar-e-shairan-e-jawan tujh se taban jabin-e-mustaqbil ai mere sina-e-umid ke dil ai majaz ai mubassir-e-khad-o-khal ai shuur-e-jamal o sham-e-khayal ai surayya-fareb o zohra-nawaz shair-e-mast o rind-e-shahid-baz naqid-e-ishwa-e-shabab hai tu subh-e-farda ka aaftab hai tu tujh ko aaya hun aaj samjhane haif hai tu agar bura mane khud ko gharq-e-sharab-e-nab na kar dekh apne ko yun kharab na kar shairi ko teri zarurat hai daur-e-farda ki tu amanat hai sirf teri bhalai ko ai jaan ban ke aaya hun naseh-e-nadan ek thahraw ek takan hai tu dekh kis darja dhan-pan hai tu nang hai mahz ustukhan hona sakht ihanat hai na-tawan hona ustukhwani badan dukhani post ek sangin jurm hai ai dost sharm ki baat hai wajud-e-saqim na-tawani hai ek gunah-e-azim jism aur ilm turfa taqat hai yahi insan ki nubuwwat hai jo zaif-o-alil hota hai ishq mein bhi zalil hota hai har hunar ko jo ek daulat hai ilm aur jism ki zarurat hai kasrat-e-baada rang lati hai aadmi ko lahu rulati hai khush-dilon ko rula ke hansti hai sham-e-akhtar bujha ke hansti hai aur jab aafat jigar pe lati hai rind ko maulwi banati hai mai se hota hai maqsad-e-dil faut mai hai buniyaad-e-maulwiyyat-o-maut kan mein sun ye baat hai nashtar maulwiyyat hai maut se bad-tar is se hota hai kar-e-umr tamam is se hota hai aql ko sarsam is mein insan ki jaan jati hai is mein shair ki aan jati hai ye zamin aasman kya shai hai aan jae to jaan kya shai hai gauhar-e-shah-war chun pyare mujh se ek gur ki baat sun pyare gham to banta hai chaar din mein nashat shadmani se rah bahut mohtat gham ke mare to ji rahe hain hazar nahin bachte hain aish ke bimar aan mein dil ke par hoti hai pankhudi mein wo dhaar hoti hai ju-e-ishrat mein gham ke dhaare hain yakh-o-shabnam mein bhi sharare hain han sambhal kar latafaton ko barat tut jae kahin na koi parat dekh kar shisha-e-nashat utha ye waraq hai waraq hai sone ka kaghaz-e-baad ye nagina hai balki ai dost aabgina hai saghar-e-shabnam-e-khush-ab hai ye aabgina nahin habab hai ye rok le sans jo qarib aae thes us ko kahin na lag jae tegh-e-masti ko ehtiyat se chhu warna tapkega ungliyon se lahu mastiyon mein hai tab-e-jalwa-e-mah aur siyah mastiyan khuda ki panah khub hai ek had pe qaem nasha halka phulka subuk mulaem nasha han adab se utha adab se jam taki aab-e-halal ho na haram jam par jam jo chadhate hain unt ki tarah bilbilate hain zindagi ki hawas mein marte hain mai ko ruswa-e-dahr karte hain yaad hai jab 'jigar' chadhate the kya alif ho ke hin-hinate the meri gardan mein bhar ke chand aahen panw se dalte the wo banhen aql ki maut ilm ki pasti al-aman lanat-e-siyah masti uf ghata-top nashshe ka tufan bhut ifrit dew jin shaitan lat ghunsa chhadi chhuri chaqu lib-libahat luab kaf badbu tanz aawaza barhami ifsad tan tashnia mazhaka irad shor hu-haq abe-tabe hai hai aukhiyan galiyan dhamake qai mas-masahat ghashi tapish chakkar soz sailab sansani sarsar chal-chakhe chikh chunan-chunin chinghad chakh-chakhe chaun chaun chil-chilhad lappa-dukki latam lam ladai haul haijaan hank hatha-pai khalbali kaon kaon khat-mandal haunk hangama hamhama halchal uljhan aawargi udham aithan bhaunk bhaun bhaun bhinan bhinan bhan-bhan dhaul-dhappa dhakad-pakad dhutkar tahlka tu tadaq tuf takrar bu bhabhak bhay bikas barar bhaunchaal dabdabe dandanahaten dhammal gah narmi o lutf o mehr o salam gah talkhi o turshi o dushnam aql ki maut ilm ki pasti al-aman lanat-e-siyah masti sirf nashshe ki bhigne de masen in ko banne na de kabhi monchhen al-aman khaufnak kala nasha oh rish-o-burut wala nasha azhdar-e-marg o dew-e-khun-khwari al-aman nashsha-e-jatadhaari nashshe ka jhut-puta hai nur-e-hayat jhutpute ko bana na kali raat nashshe ki tez raushni bhi ghalat chaudhwin ki si chandni bhi ghalat zehn-e-insan ko bakhshta hai jamal nashsha ho jab ye qadr-e-nur-e-hilal ghurfa-e-aql bhed to akasr par use kach-kacha ke band na kar raat ko lutf-e-jam hai pyare din ka pina haram hai pyare din hai ifrit-e-az ki khankar raat pazeb nazuki jhankar din hai khashak khak dhul dhuan raat aaina anjuman afshan din musallah dawan kamar basta raat taq-o-rawaq-o-gul-dasta din hai faulad-e-sang tegh-e-alam raat kam-khwab pankhudi shabnam din hai shewan duhaiyan dukhde raat mast ankhdiyan jawan mukhde din kadi dhup ki bad-ahangi raat pichhle pahar ki sarangi din bahadur ka ban bir ki rath raat champa-kali anguthi nath din hai tufan-e-jumbish-o-raftar raat mizan-e-kakul-o-rukhsar aaftab-o-sharab hain bairi botalen din ko hain pachhal pairi kar na pamal hurmat-e-auqat raat ko din bana na din ko raat pi magar sirf sham ke hangam aur wo bhi ba-qadr-e-yak-do jam wahi insan hai khurram-o-khursand jo hai miqdar o waqt ka paband mere pine hi par na ja meri jaan mujh se jina bhi sikh hain qurban us ke pine mein rang aata hai jis ko jine ka dhang aata hai ye nasaeh bahut hain besh-baha jald so jald jag jald naha bagh mein ja tulua se pahle ta nigar-e-sahar se dil bahle sarw-o-shamshad ko gale se laga har chaman-zad ko gale se laga munh andhere faza-e-gulshan dekh sahil o sabza-zar o sausan dekh gah aawara abr-pare dekh in ki raftar mein sitare dekh jaise kohre mein tab-e-ru-e-niku jaise jangal mein raat ko jugnu gul ka munh chum ek tarannum se nahr ko gudguda tabassum se jism ko kar araq se nam-alud taki shabnam padhe lahak ke darud phenk sanjidgi ka sar se bar nach uchhal dandana chhalangen mar dekh aab-e-rawan ka aaina daud sahil pe tan kar sina mast chidiyon ka chahchahana sun mauj-e-nau-mashq ka tarana sun bostan mein saba ka chalna dekh sabza o sarw ka machalna dekh shabnam-alud kar sukhan ka libas chakh dhundalke mein bu-e-gul ki mithas shairi ko khila hawa-e-sahar is ka nafqa hai teri gardan par raqs ki lahr mein ho gum lab-e-nahr yun ada kar urus-e-sher ka mahr jazb kar bostan ke naqsh-o-nigar zehan mein khol misr ka bazar narm jhonkon ka aab-e-haiwan pi bu-e-gul rang-e-shabnamistan pi gun-guna kar nazar utha kar pi subh ka shir daghdagha kar pi taki mujre ko aaen kul barkat daulat jism o ilm o aql o hayat ye na tana na ye ulahna hai ek nukta bas aur kahna hai ghaibat-e-nur ho ki kasrat-e-nur zulmat-e-tam ho ki shoala-e-tur ek sa hai wabaal donon ka tirgi hai maal donon ka darkhur-e-sahab-e-maal nahin har wo shai jis mein e'tidal nahin shadmani se pi nahin sakta jis ko hauka ho ji nahin sakta ai pisar ai baradar ai hamraaz ban na is tarah dur ki aawaz koi bimar tan nahin sakta khadim-e-khalq ban nahin sakta khidmat-e-khalq farz hai tujh par daur-e-mazi ka qarz hai tujh par asr-e-hazir ke shair-e-khuddar qarz-dari ki maut se hoshyar zehn-e-insaniyat ubhaar ke ja zindagani ka qarz utar ke ja tujh pe hindostan naz kare umr teri khuda daraaz kare