thi chheD usi taraf se warna
main aur majal aarzu ki
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tumhaare dil se kudurat miTae to jaanen
khula hai shahr mein ek mahkama safai ka
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tu hi zahir hai tu hi baatin hai
tu hi tu hai to main kahan tak hun
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tu na ho ye to ho nahin sakta
mera kya tha hua hua na hua
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ulTi har ek rasm-e-jahan-e-shuur hai
sidhi si ek ghazal mujhe likhni zarur hai
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usi ka wasf hai maqsud sher-KHwani se
usi ka zikr hai mansha ghazal-sarai ka
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uTha hijab to bas din-o-dil diye hi bani
janab-e-shaiKH ko dawa tha parsai ka
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wan sajda-e-niyaz ki miTTi KHarab hai
jab tak ki aab-e-dida se taza wazu na ho
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ya wafa hi na thi zamane mein
ya magar doston ne ki hi nahin
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