aadhi se ziyaada shab-e-gham kaT chuka hun
ab bhi agar aa jao to ye raat baDi hai

Saqib Lakhnavi

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aap uTh rahe hain kyun mere aazar dekh kar
dil Dubte hain haalat-e-bimar dekh ka

Saqib Lakhnavi

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apne dil-e-betab se main KHud hun pareshan
kya dun tumhein ilzam main kuchh soch raha hun

Saqib Lakhnavi

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aghban ne aag di jab aashiyane ko mere
jin pe takiya tha wahi patte hawa dene lage

Saqib Lakhnavi

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ala se ho pamal sara zamana
na aae tumhein panw rakhna sambhal ka

Saqib Lakhnavi

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u-e-gul phulon mein rahti thi magar rah na saki
main to kanTon mein raha aur pareshan na hua

Saqib Lakhnavi

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chal ai ham-dam zara saz-e-tarab ki chheD bhi sun len
agar dil baiTh jaega to uTh aaenge mahfil se

Saqib Lakhnavi

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dida-e-dost teri chasm-numai ki qasam
main to samjha tha ki dar khul gaya mai-KHane ka

Saqib Lakhnavi

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hijr ki shab nala-e-dil wo sada dene lage
sunne wale raat kaTne ki dua dene lage

Saqib Lakhnavi

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