TuTa tha ghar mein kya kya ye arz phir karunga

TuuTā thā ghar meñ kyā kyā ye arz phir karūñgā

phir ghar meñ kyā huā thā ye arz phir karūñgā

itnā baḌā lifāfa aur kaam thā zarā sā

kyā kaam thā zarā sā ye arz phir karūñgā

mullā na kyā kiyā thā mullā na kyā kyā hai

mullā karegā kyā kyā ye arz phir karūñgā

dekhā jo shaiḳh-jī ne bole ki muḳhtasar hai

vo kyā hai muḳhtasar sā ye arz phir karūñgā

shānoñ pe jo paḌā thā kahne ko thā dupaTTa

kyā kuchh Dhakā chhupā thā ye arz phir karūñgā

laḌkī classici kī thī laḌkā classical thā

kaisā thā vo do-shāḳha ye arz phir karūñgā

araqunnisā kā nusḳha mehrunnisā ne likkhā

nusḳhe meñ kyā likhā thā ye arz phir karūñgā

be-vazn sab the shā.ir ruq.e magar the vaznī

roq.oñ kā vazn kyā thā ye arz phir karūñgā

laḌkī ne bhī qubūlā laḌke ne bhī qubūlā

donoñ ne kyā qubūlā ye arz phir karūñgā

kuchh arz kar diyā hai kuchh arz phir karūñgā

kyā arz phir karūñgā ye arz phir karūñgā

TuTa tha ghar mein kya kya ye arz phir karunga

phir ghar mein kya hua tha ye arz phir karunga

itna baDa lifafa aur kaam tha zara sa

kya kaam tha zara sa ye arz phir karunga

mulla na kya kiya tha mulla na kya kya hai

mulla karega kya kya ye arz phir karunga

dekha jo shaiKH-ji ne bole ki muKHtasar hai

wo kya hai muKHtasar sa ye arz phir karunga

shanon pe jo paDa tha kahne ko tha dupaTTa

kya kuchh Dhaka chhupa tha ye arz phir karunga

laDki classici ki thi laDka classical tha

kaisa tha wo do-shaKHa ye arz phir karunga

araqunnisa ka nusKHa mehrunnisa ne likkha

nusKHe mein kya likha tha ye arz phir karunga

be-wazn sab the shair ruqe magar the wazni

roqon ka wazn kya tha ye arz phir karunga

laDki ne bhi qubula laDke ne bhi qubula

donon ne kya qubula ye arz phir karunga

kuchh arz kar diya hai kuchh arz phir karunga

kya arz phir karunga ye arz phir karunga