us ke jaate hii ye kya ho gaii ghar kii suurat
— Altaf Hussain Hali
Us ke jaate hee ye kya ho ga.ee ghar kee soorat
Na wo deevaar kee soorat hai na dar kee soorat
Kis se paimaan-e-wafa baandh rahee hai bulbul
Kal na pahchaan sakegee gul-e-tar kee soorat
Hai gham-e-roz-e-judaa.ee na nashaat-e-shab-e-vasl
Ho ga.ee aur hee kuchh shaam-o-sahar kee soorat
Apnee jebon se rahen saare namaazee hushyaar
Ik buzurg aate hain masjid men khizar kee soorat
Dekhiye shaikh musavvir se khiche yaa na khiche
Soorat aur aap se be-aib bashar kee soorat
Vaa.izo aatish-e-dozakh se jahaan ko tum ne
Ye Daraayaa hai ki khud ban ga.e Dar kee soorat
Kya khabar zaahid-e-qaane ko ki kya chiiz hai hirs
Us ne dekhee hee nahin keesa-e-zar kee soorat
Main bachaa teer-e-havaadis se nishaana ban kar
AaDe aa.ee miree tasleem-e-sipar kee soorat
Shauq men us ke mazaa dard men us ke lazzat
Naaseho us se nahin koi mafar kee soorat
Hamla apne pe bhee ik baad-e-hazeemat hai zaroor
Rah ga.ee hai yahee ik fat.h o zafar kee soorat
Rahnumaaon ke hue jaate hain ausaan khataa
Raah men kuchh nazar aatee hai khatar kee soorat
Yuun to aayaa hai tabaahee men ye beDaa sau baar
Par Daraatee hai bahut aaj bhanvar kee soorat
Un ko 'haalee' bhee bulaate hain ghar apne mehmaan
Dekhnaa aap kee aur aap ke ghar kee soorat