kahan kahan se sunaun tumhein fasana-e-shab 
tawil guzra hai mujh par bahut zamana-e-shab 
mahak raha hai hamin se harim-e-gulshan-e-roz 
hamin se nur-faza hai nigar-KHana-e-shab 
hua hai hukm ye min-jaanib-e-shah-e-zulmat 
hudud-e-shahr-e-siyah chhoD de diwan-e-shab 
KHamosh hote hain din ke tamam-tar sikke 
khanakta rahta hai kashkol-e-dil mein aana-e-shab 
har ek shaKH pe viraniyan musallat hain 
badan-daraKHt bhi goya hai aashiyan-e-shab 
tamam yaaden to aa baiThti hain sham-Dhale 
udas rahta hai phir kis liye sirhana-e-shab 
umid KHak rakhi jae ab ujalon ki 
charagh aundhe paDe hain ba-astana-e-shab 
halal rizq mayassar ho kya unhen 'sarim' 
ki jin parindon ko chugna hai sirf dana-e-shab
        Ghazal
Kahan kahan se sunaun tumhein fasana-e-shab
Arshad Jamal u0027Sarimu0027

