juz tire koi bhi din raat na jaane mere
— Ahmad Faraz
Juz tire koi bhee din raat na jaane mere
Too kahaan hai magar ai dost puraane mere
Too bhee khushboo hai magar meraa tajassus bekaar
Barg-e-aavaara kee maanind Thikaane mere
Sham.a kee lau thee ki wo too thaa magar hijr kee raat
Der tak rotaa raha koi sirhaane mere
Khalq kee be-khabaree hai ki miree rusvaa.ee
Log mujh ko hee sunaate hain fasaane mere
LuT ke bhee khush hoon ki ashkon se bharaa hai daaman
Dekh ghaarat-gar-e-dil ye bhee khazaane mere
Aaj ik aur baras biit gaya us ke baghair
Jis ke hote hue hote the zamaane mere
Kaash too bhee meree awaaz kaheen suntaa ho
Phir pukaaraa hai tujhe dil kee sadaa ne mere
Kaash too bhee kabhi aa jaa.e maseehaa.ee ko
Log aate hain bahut dil ko dukhaane mere
Kaash auron kee tarah main bhee kabhi kah saktaa
Baat sun lee hai miree aaj khuda ne mere
Too hai kis haal men ai zood-faraamosh mire
Mujh ko to chheen liyaa ahd-e-wafa ne mere
Chaaraa-gar yuun to bahut hain magar ai jaan-e-'faraaz'
Juz tire aur koi zakhm na jaane mere