qaul us darogh-go ka koi bhi sach hua hai
waiz jahan-bhar ka jhuTa labariya hai
kabe mein jis hasin ka lagta nahin pata hai
mil jae but-kade mein jo wo sanam KHuda hai
puja na kar buton ko apni hi kar parastish
ai but-parast putla tu bhi to KHak ka hai
rag rag mein ye bandhi hai gard-e-malal-e-KHatir
wo said hun ki jis ka sab gosht kirkira hai
umr-e-rawan hai misl-e-mauj-e-rawan gurezan
bahr-e-jahan mein insan pani ka bulbula hai
karne ko sar phuTawwal jis koh ke darre mein
jab main pukarta hun farhad bolta hai
wo but na ram hoga be-rab kisi ke chahe
ai barahman KHuda ka kya koi dusra hai
dandan ke aashiqon ke aansu hain dur nahin hain
nikli jo sitla hai wo bhi to motiya hai
gum-zar 'shad' gahe imroz ra ba-farda
malum ye kise hai kal kya hai aaj kya hai
Ghazal
Qaul us darogh-go ka koi bhi sach hua hai
Shad Lakhnavi

