ishq ko naghma-e-ummid suna de aa kar 
dil ki soi hui qismat ko jaga de aa ka
Akhtar Shirani
ishq ek aisi haweli hai ki jis se bahar 
koi darwaza khule aur na daricha nikle
Akram Naqqash
nafrat se mohabbat ko sahaare bhi mile hain 
tufan ke daman mein kinare bhi mile hain
Ali Zaheer Lakhnavi
aql ko tanqid se fursat nahin 
ishq par aamal ki buniyaad rakh
Allama Iqbal
hui na aam jahan mein kabhi hukumat-e-ishq 
sabab ye hai ki mohabbat zamana-saz nahin
Allama Iqbal
ishq bhi ho hijab mein husn bhi ho hijab mein 
ya to KHud aashkar ho ya mujhe aashkar ka
Allama Iqbal
jab ishq sikhata hai aadab-e-KHud-agahi 
khulte hain ghulamon par asrar-e-shahanshahi
Allama Iqbal

