kaun kahta hai ki yunhi raazdar us ne kiya 
KHub parkha hai mujhe tab e'tibar us ne kiya 
be-hijab-e-nafs tha wo ya koi ghafil badan 
pairahan jo bhi diya hai tar tar us ne kiya 
aaj phir apni samaat saunp di us ne hamein 
aaj phir lahja hamara iKHtiyar us ne kiya 
sirf ek aks-e-wafa par hi nahin Dali hai KHak 
aaina-sazon ko bhi gard-o-ghubar us ne kiya 
apne baam-o-dar pe raushan der tak rakkha nahin 
har charagh-e-tamkanat ko be-dayar us ne kiya 
main fareb-e-sham ki bahon mein gum tha aur mera 
subh ki pahli kiran tak intizar us ne kiya 
zindagi se jang mein ye marka hota raha 
ek rajaz main ne paDha aur ek war us ne kiya 
wo akela tha rah-e-nisbat mein lekin jaane kyun 
meri parchhain ko bhi KHud mein shumar us ne kiya
        Ghazal
Kaun kahta hai ki yunhi raazdar usne kiya
Saleem Siddiqui

