dil ke har zaKHm ko palkon pe sajaya to gaya
dil ke har zaḳhm ko palkoñ pe sajāyā to gayā
aap ke naam pe ik jashn manāyā to gayā
mai-e-kohna na sahī ḳhūn-e-tamannā hī sahī
ek paimāna mire sāmne laayā to gayā
ḳhair apnā nahīñ bāġhī hī samajh kar ham ko
terī mahfil meñ kisī taur bulāyā to gayā
ab ye baat aur ki zindāñ meñ bhī zanjīreñ haiñ
ham ko gulshan kī balāoñ se bachāyā to gayā
daar pe chaḌh ke bhī ḳhush haiñ ki hameñ is dil meñ
is bahāne hī sahī apnā banāyā to gayā
ab ye qismat hī na jaage to kare kyā koī
roz-o-shab ik nayā tūfān uThāyā to gayā
kyā hai manzil se agar ho ga.e ham duur 'aḳhtar'
rahbaroñ ke hameñ halqe se nikālā to gayā
dil ke har zaKHm ko palkon pe sajaya to gaya
aap ke nam pe ek jashn manaya to gaya
mai-e-kohna na sahi KHun-e-tamanna hi sahi
ek paimana mere samne laya to gaya
KHair apna nahin baghi hi samajh kar hum ko
teri mahfil mein kisi taur bulaya to gaya
ab ye baat aur ki zindan mein bhi zanjiren hain
hum ko gulshan ki balaon se bachaya to gaya
dar pe chaDh ke bhi KHush hain ki hamein is dil mein
is bahane hi sahi apna banaya to gaya
ab ye qismat hi na jage to kare kya koi
roz-o-shab ek naya tufan uThaya to gaya
kya hai manzil se agar ho gae hum dur 'aKHtar'
rahbaron ke hamein halqe se nikala to gaya
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