insan ke kitne rup hain ru-e-ana se puchh
insāñ ke kitne ruup haiñ rū-e-anā se pūchh
sāz-e-ġharaz se maslahat-e-ḳhushnumā se pūchh
tere safar kī raah meñ kitne sarāb haiñ
merī nigah se pūchh mire naqsh-e-pā se pūchh
kitne haiñ saañp hujra-e-iḳhlās meñ na gin
mailī ridā se pūchh darīda qabā se pūchh
ik sirf tere qasr pe bijlī girī thī kyuuñ
mat pūchh us ke adl se apnī ḳhatā se pūchh
kyā kyā milā hai zindagī-e-be-sabāt se
kaliyoñ se pūchh ġhuncha-e-rañgīñ-adā se pūchh
aasī kī kyā shanāḳht hai ma.asūm kī hai kyā
ye baat bārgāh-e-sazā-o-jazā se pūchh
itnī kaḌī thī dhuup tire rāste meñ kyuuñ
'hādī' ye aaj ḳhāliq-e-karbobalā se pūchh
insan ke kitne rup hain ru-e-ana se puchh
saz-e-gharaz se maslahat-e-KHushnuma se puchh
tere safar ki rah mein kitne sarab hain
meri nigah se puchh mere naqsh-e-pa se puchh
kitne hain sanp hujra-e-iKHlas mein na gin
maili rida se puchh darida qaba se puchh
ek sirf tere qasr pe bijli giri thi kyun
mat puchh us ke adl se apni KHata se puchh
kya kya mila hai zindagi-e-be-sabaat se
kaliyon se puchh ghuncha-e-rangin-ada se puchh
aasi ki kya shanaKHt hai masum ki hai kya
ye baat bargah-e-saza-o-jaza se puchh
itni kaDi thi dhup tere raste mein kyun
'hadi' ye aaj KHaliq-e-karbobala se puchh
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