aagahi ki KHwahish nikli ghup andhe patal ki rah
āgāhī kī ḳhvāhish niklī ghup andhe pātāl kī raah
pal bhar ek fareb-e-tajallī phir sadiyoñ tak roz-e-siyāh
ḳhvāb-e-junūñ kā jaadū TuuTā shauq-e-jamāl kī jot bujhī
dil kā ye kyā rang huā ai marhala-e-taġh.īr-e-nigāh
shauq-e-ḳhizāñ kī havā se jaise shāḳh barahna ho jaa.e
ḳhvāb dukān-e-shīsha jaise barham ho jaa.e nāgāh
ruuh kī 'uzlat meñ suntā huuñ Dūbtī sī ik chīḳh kabhī
raat kī tārīkī meñ jaise duur kisī ghāyal kī karāh
sau sau ruup badal kar har dam merā ta'āqub kartā hai
ab merā iblīs hai ai mā'būd mirā nā-karda-gunāh
aagahi ki KHwahish nikli ghup andhe patal ki rah
pal bhar ek fareb-e-tajalli phir sadiyon tak roz-e-siyah
KHwab-e-junun ka jadu TuTa shauq-e-jamal ki jot bujhi
dil ka ye kya rang hua ai marhala-e-taghir-e-nigah
shauq-e-KHizan ki hawa se jaise shaKH barahna ho jae
KHwab dukan-e-shisha jaise barham ho jae nagah
ruh ki 'uzlat mein sunta hun Dubti si ek chiKH kabhi
raat ki tariki mein jaise dur kisi ghayal ki karah
sau sau rup badal kar har dam mera ta'aqub karta hai
ab mera iblis hai ai ma'bud mera na-karda-gunah
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