pursish ko agar honT tumhaare nahin hilte
kya qatl ko bhi hath tumhaara nahin uThta

Syed Yusuf Ali Khan Nazim

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na bazla-sanj na shaer na shoKH-taba raqib
diya hai aap ne KHalwat mein apni bar kise

Syed Yusuf Ali Khan Nazim

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muhtaj nahin qafila aawaz-e-dara ka
sidhi hai rah-e-but-kada ehsan KHuda ka

Syed Yusuf Ali Khan Nazim

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kya mere kaam se hai rawai ko dushmani
kashti meri khuli thi ki dariya Thahar gaya

Syed Yusuf Ali Khan Nazim

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kya khaen hum wafa mein ab iman ki qasam
jab tar-e-subha rishta-e-zunnar ho chuka

Syed Yusuf Ali Khan Nazim

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kufr-o-iman se hai kya bahs ek tamanna chahiye
hath mein tasbih ho ya dosh par zunnar ho

Syed Yusuf Ali Khan Nazim

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KHaridari hai shahd o shir o qasr o hur o ghilman ki
gham-e-din bhi agar samjho to ek dhanda hai duniya ka

Syed Yusuf Ali Khan Nazim

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kam samajhte nahin hum KHuld se maiKHane ko
dida-e-hur kaha chahiye paimane ko

Syed Yusuf Ali Khan Nazim

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kahte ho sab ki tujh se KHafa ho gaya hai yar
ye bhi koi batao ki kis bata par hua

Syed Yusuf Ali Khan Nazim

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