kar ke biimaar dii davaa tuu ne
— Altaf Hussain Hali
Kar ke beemaar dee davaa too ne
Jaan se pahle dil liyaa too ne
Rah-rav-e-tishna-lab na ghabraanaa
Ab liyaa chashma-e-baqaa too ne
Shaikh jab dil hee dair men na lagaa
Aa ke masjid se kya liyaa too ne
Duur ho ai dil-e-ma.aal andesh
Kho diyaa umr kaa mazaa too ne
Ek begaana vaar kar ke nigaah
Kya kiyaa chashm-e-aashnaa too ne
Dil o diin kho ke aa.e the soo-e-dair
Yaan bhee sab kuchh diyaa khudaa too ne
Khush hai ummeed-e-khuld par 'haalee'
Koi poochhe ki kya kiyaa too ne