shayad isi liye ki wo KHud tishna-kaam hai
shāyad isī liye ki vo ḳhud tishna-kām hai
vā'iz ye keh rahe haiñ ki piinā harām hai
jo kuchh kahā hai maiñ ne vo terā payām hai
kis muñh se ye kahūñ ki ye merā kalām hai
vo aadmī jo apnī ġharaz kā ġhulām hai
us ko bhī aaj dā'vā-e-fikr-e-‘avām hai
yuuñ jhāñktā hai chāñd ghaTāoñ kī oT se
mahsūs ho rahā hai ki vo ham-kalām hai
mushkil hai raah aur hai manzil nazar se duur
'rāhī' ye us kī baat hai jo sust-gām hai
shayad isi liye ki wo KHud tishna-kaam hai
wa'iz ye keh rahe hain ki pina haram hai
jo kuchh kaha hai main ne wo tera payam hai
kis munh se ye kahun ki ye mera kalam hai
wo aadmi jo apni gharaz ka ghulam hai
us ko bhi aaj da'wa-e-fikr-e-‘awam hai
yun jhankta hai chand ghaTaon ki oT se
mahsus ho raha hai ki wo ham-kalam hai
mushkil hai rah aur hai manzil nazar se dur
'rahi' ye us ki baat hai jo sust-gam hai
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