kabhi payam na bheja buton ne mere pas
KHuda hain kaise ki paighambar nahin rakhte

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kahte hain sab dekh kar betab mera uzw uzw
aadmi ab tak nahin dekha kahin simab ka

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karta raha lughat ki tahqiq umr bhar
aamal-nama nusKHa-e-farhang ho gaya

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karte hain masjidon mein shikwa-e-mastaan zahid
yani aankhon ka bhawon se ye gila karte hain

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KHaksaron mein nahin aisi kisi ki tauqir
qadd-e-adam meri tazim ko saya uTTha

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KHal-o-KHat se aib us ke ru-e-aqdas ko nahin
husn hai mushaf mein hona nuqta-e-earab ka

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khate hain angur pite hain sharab
bas yahi maston ka aab-o-dana hai

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