bithaaii jaaengii parde men biibayaan kab tak
— Akbar Allahabadi
Bi.Thaa.ee jaa.engee parde men beebayaan kab tak
Bane rahoge tum is mulk men miyaan kab tak
Haram-saraa kee hifaazat ko tegh hee na rahi
To kaam dengee ye chilman kee teeliyaan kab tak
Miyaan se biibee hain parda hai un ko farz magar
Miyaan kaa 'ilm hee uTThaa to phir miyaan kab tak
Tabee'aton kaa numoo hai havaa-e-maghrib men
Ye ghairaten ye haraarat ye garmiyaan kab tak
'avaam baandh len dohar to third vaanTar men
Second-o-first kee hon band khiDkiyaan kab tak
Jo munh dikhaa.ee kee rasmon pe hai musir iblees
Chhupengee hazrat-e-havvaa kee beTiyaan kab tak
Janaab hazrat-e-'akbar' hain haamee-e-parda
Magar wo kab tak aur un kee rubaa.iyaan kab tak