aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
zehn meñ yaad ke ghar TūTne lagte haiñ 'shahāb'
log ho jaate haiñ jī jī ke purāne kitne
zehn mein yaad ke ghar TuTne lagte hain 'shahab'
log ho jate hain ji ji ke purane kitne
ham jis ke ho ga.e vo hamārā na ho sakā
yuuñ bhī huā hisāb barābar kabhī kabhī
hum jis ke ho gae wo hamara na ho saka
yun bhi hua hisab barabar kabhi kabhi
har galī kūche meñ rone kī sadā merī hai
shahr meñ jo bhī huā hai vo ḳhatā merī hai
har gali kuche mein rone ki sada meri hai
shahr mein jo bhi hua hai wo KHata meri hai
gulshan kī faqat phūloñ se nahīñ kāñToñ se bhī zīnat hotī hai
jiine ke liye is duniyā meñ ġham kī bhī zarūrat hotī hai
gulshan ki faqat phulon se nahin kanTon se bhi zinat hoti hai
jine ke liye is duniya mein gham ki bhi zarurat hoti hai
ġharaz ki kaaT diye zindagī ke din ai dost
vo terī yaad meñ hoñ yā tujhe bhulāne meñ
gharaz ki kaT diye zindagi ke din ai dost
wo teri yaad mein hon ya tujhe bhulane mein
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