ajab suruur milaa hai mujhe duaa kar ke
— Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi
Ajab suroor milaa hai mujhe duaa kar ke
Ki muskuraayaa khuda bhee sitaara vaa kar ke
Gadaa-gadee bhee ik usloob-e-fan hai jab main ne
Usee ko maang liyaa us se iltijaa kar ke
Shab-e-firaaq ke har jabr ko shikast huee
Ki main ne sub.h to kar lee khuda khuda kar ke
Ye soch kar ki kabhee to javaab aa.egaa
Main us ke dar pe khaDaa rah gaya sadaa kar ke
Ye chaara-gar hain ki ik ijtimaa-e-bad-zauqaan
Wo mujh ko dekhen tiree zaat se judaa kar ke
Khuda bhee un ko na bakhshe to lutf aa jaa.e
Jo apne-aap se sharminda hoon khataa kar ke
Khud apnee zaat pe to e'timaad pukhta huaa
'nadeem' yuun to mujhe kya milaa wafa kar ke