hisar-e-jang
salīb-ārāsta maqtal charāġhāñ hai jahāñ maiñ huuñ
idhar tum ho udhar duniyā khaḌī hai darmiyāñ maiñ huuñ
shikāyat kyā karūñ mujh par agar patthar baraste haiñ
maiñ apne aap ko shāḳh-e-samar-var keh ke hañstā huuñ
sarāpā tum ho merī jān-o-dil se maiñ tumhārā huuñ
jo duurī hai to duurī ko muqaddar kah ke hañstā huuñ
tumheñ andesha-e-rusvā.ī-o-ḳhauf-e-jahāñ hogā
magar mujh se bahut din tak ḳhud-āzādī nahīñ hogī
tum ik dīvār ho maiñ zer-e-sāya huuñ ba-jā lekin
mujhe sar maar kar marne meñ dushvārī nahīñ hogī
salib-arasta maqtal charaghan hai jahan main hun
idhar tum ho udhar duniya khaDi hai darmiyan main hun
shikayat kya karun mujh par agar patthar baraste hain
main apne aap ko shaKH-e-samar-war keh ke hansta hun
sarapa tum ho meri jaan-o-dil se main tumhaara hun
jo duri hai to duri ko muqaddar kah ke hansta hun
tumhein andesha-e-ruswai-o-KHauf-e-jahan hoga
magar mujh se bahut din tak KHud-azadi nahin hogi
tum ek diwar ho main zer-e-saya hun ba-ja lekin
mujhe sar mar kar marne mein dushwari nahin hogi
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