ishq ke ruh-e-pak ko tohfa-e-gham se shad kar
'ishq ke rūh-e-pāk ko tohfa-e-ġham se shaad kar
apnī jafā ko yaad kar merī vafā ko yaad kar
jaan ko mahv-e-ġham banā dil ko vafā-nihād kar
banda-e-'ishq hai to yuuñ qat' rah-e-murād kar
ġhamza-e-dil-fareb ko aur bhī jāñ-fazā banā
paikar-e-nāz-o-husn par rang-e-hayā ziyād kar
ai ki najāt-e-hind kī dil se hai tujh ko aarzū
himmat-e-sar-buland se yaas kā insidād kar
qaul ko zaid-o-'amr ke had se sivā aham na jaan
raushnī-e-zamīr meñ 'aql se ijtihād kar
haq se ye ‘uzr-e-maslahat vaqt pe jo kare gurez
us ko na peshvā samajh us pe na e'timād kar
ḳhidmat-e-ahl-e-jaur ko kar na qubūl zīnhār
fann-o-hunar ke zor se 'aish ko ḳhāna-zād kar
ġhair kī jidd-o-jahd par takiya na kar ki hai gunāh
koshish-e-zāt-e-ḳhās par naaz kar e'timād kar
'ishq ke ruh-e-pak ko tohfa-e-gham se shad kar
apni jafa ko yaad kar meri wafa ko yaad kar
jaan ko mahw-e-gham bana dil ko wafa-nihad kar
banda-e-'ishq hai to yun qat' rah-e-murad kar
ghamza-e-dil-fareb ko aur bhi jaan-faza bana
paikar-e-naz-o-husn par rang-e-haya ziyaad kar
ai ki najat-e-hind ki dil se hai tujh ko aarzu
himmat-e-sar-buland se yas ka insidad kar
qaul ko zaid-o-'amr ke had se siwa aham na jaan
raushni-e-zamir mein 'aql se ijtihad kar
haq se ye ‘uzr-e-maslahat waqt pe jo kare gurez
us ko na peshwa samajh us pe na e'timad kar
KHidmat-e-ahl-e-jaur ko kar na qubul zinhaar
fann-o-hunar ke zor se 'aish ko KHana-zad kar
ghair ki jidd-o-jahd par takiya na kar ki hai gunah
koshish-e-zat-e-KHas par naz kar e'timad kar
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