aaj bhi us ke mere bich hai duniya hail
aaj bhi us ke mere bich ki mushkil hai wahi

Ain Tabish

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e-hunar dekh na sakte the magar dekhne aae
dekh sakte the magar ahl-e-hunar dekh na pae

Ain Tabish

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ek basti thi hui waqt ke andoh mein gum
chahne wale bahut apne purane the udha

Ain Tabish

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ek KHushbu thi jo malbus pe tabinda thi
ek mausam tha mere sar pe jo tufani tha

Ain Tabish

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hai ek hi lamha jo kahin wasl kahin hijr
taklif kisi ke liye aaram kisi ka

Ain Tabish

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har aise-waise se qufl-e-qafas nahin khulta
is imtihan ke liye kuchh haqir hote hain

Ain Tabish

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ek zara chain bhi lete nahin 'tabish'-sahab
mulk-e-gham se nae farman nikal aate hain

Ain Tabish

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isi qadar hai hayat o ajal ke bich ka farq
ye ek dhup ka dariya wo ek kinara-e-sham

Ain Tabish

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ji laga rakkha hai yun tabir ke auham se
zindagi kya hai miyan bas ek ghar KHwabon ka hai

Ain Tabish

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