jihad-e-ishq mein hum aashiqon ko war dena 
ye qurbani KHuda taufiq de sau bar dena 
basarat KHub hai ab munsifi bhi us ki dekho 
ab us se aaina le kar use talwar dena 
zaban ke zahr ki koi gawahi de na pae 
agar bosa diya bhi to pas-e-diwar dena 
sune hain tazkire us ke magar dekhi nahin hai 
mohabbat pas se guzre to kuhni mar dena 
tera miTTi ko miTTi ke liye tayyar karna 
use shakkar-bhare lab phul se ruKHsar dena
        Ghazal
Jihad-e-ishq mein hum aashiqon ko war dena
Mohammad Izhar ul Haq

