munh kahan tak chhupaoge hum se
tum mein aadat hai KHud-numai ki

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ona hai ye ki aap bhi hanste the warna yan
tan-e-raqib dil pe kuchh aisa giran na tha

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ah ke talib hain par be-rah paDte hain qadam
dekhiye kya DhunDhte hain aur kya pate hain hum

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qalaq aur dil mein siwa ho gaya
dilasa tumhaara bala ho gaya

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qais ho kohkan ho ya 'haali'
aashiqi kuchh kisi ki zat nahin

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mujhe kal ke wade pe karte hain ruKHsat
koi wada pura hua chahta hai

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kyun baDhate ho iKHtilat bahut
hum ko taqat nahin judai ki

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kahte hain jis ko jannat wo ek jhalak hai teri
sab waizon ki baqi rangin-bayaniyan hain

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kuchh hansi khel sambhalna gham-e-hijran mein nahin
chaak-e-dil mein hai mere jo ki gareban mein nahin

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