kanar-e-bahr hai dekhunga mauj-e-ab mein sanp 
ye waqt wo hai dikhai de har hubab mein sanp 
wo kaun tha mera ham-zad tu na tha kal raat 
jab us ke nam ko puchha kaha jawab mein sanp 
use mazahir-e-hasti se saKHt ulfat thi 
mila wo shaKHs chhupae hue naqab mein sanp 
guzishta raat mujhe paDhte waqt wahm hua 
waraq pe harf nahin hain ye hain kitab mein sanp 
ye Dhalti raat ye kamre mein gunjta sahra 
umaDta KHauf hai dil mein ki pech-o-tab mein sanp 
tamam jalwa-e-wahdat hai sham ho ki sahar 
hai jis hisab mein sahra usi hisab mein sanp
        Ghazal
Kanar-e-bahr hai dekhunga mauj-e-ab mein sanp
Shamsur Rahman Faruqi

