aashiqii men miir jaise khvaab mat dekhaa karo
— Ahmad Faraz
Aashiqee men 'meer' jaise khvaab mat dekhaa karo
Baavle ho jaaoge mahtaab mat dekhaa karo
Jasta jasta paDh liyaa karnaa mazaameen-e-wafa
Par kitaab-e-ishq kaa har baab mat dekhaa karo
Is tamaashe men ulaT jaatee hain aksar kashtiyaan
Doobne vaalon ko zer-e-aab mat dekhaa karo
Mai-kade men kya takalluf mai-kashee men kya hijaab
Bazm-e-saaqee men adab aadaab mat dekhaa karo
Ham se durveshon ke ghar aao to yaaron kee tarah
Har jagah khas-khaana o barfaab mat dekhaa karo
Maange-taange kee qabaa.en der tak rahtee naheen
Yaar logon ke laqab-alqaab mat dekhaa karo
Tishnagee men lab bhigo lenaa bhee kaafee hai 'faraaz'
Jaam men sahbaa hai yaa zahraab mat dekhaa karo