tujh ko pane ke liye KHud se guzar tak jaun 
aisi jine ki tamanna hai ki mar tak jaun 
ab na shishon pe girun aur na shajar tak jaun 
main hun patthar to kisi dast-e-hunar tak jaun 
ek dhundlaka hun zara der mein chhaT jaunga 
main koi raat nahin hun jo sahar tak jaun 
jis ke qadmon ke qasidon se hi fursat na mile 
kaise us shaKHs ki tazim-e-nazar tak jaun 
ghar ne sahra mein mujhe chhoD diya tha la kar 
ab ho sahra ki ijazat to main ghar tak jaun 
apne mazlum labon par jo wo rakh le mujh ko 
aah ban kar main duaon ke asar tak jaun 
ai meri rah koi rah dikha de mujh ko 
dhup oDhun ki tah-e-shaKH-e-shajar tak jaun
        Ghazal
Tujhko pane ke liye KHud se guzar tak jaun
Saleem Siddiqui

