amiir laakh idhar se udhar zamaana huaa
— Ameer Minai
Amiir laakh idhar se udhar zamaana huaa
Wo but wafa pe na aayaa main be-wafa na huaa
Sar-e-niyaaz ko teraa hee aastaana huaa
Sharaab-khaana huaa yaa qimaar-khaana huaa
Huaa farogh jo mujh ko gham-e-zamaana huaa
PaDaa jo daagh jigar men charaagh-e-khaana huaa
Umiid jaa ke naheen us galee se aane kee
Ba-rang-e-umr miraa naama-bar ravaana huaa
Hazaar shukr na zaa.e' huee miree khetee
Ki barq o sail men taqseem daana daana huaa
Qadam huzoor ke aa.e mire naseeb khule
Javaab-e-qasr-e-sulaimaan ghareeb-khaana huaa
Tire jamaal ne zohra ko daur dikhlaayaa
Tire jalaal se mirreekh kaa zamaana huaa
Koee gaya dar-e-jaanaan pe ham hue paamaal
Hamaaraa sar na huaa sang-e-aastaana huaa
Farogh-e-dil kaa sabab ho ga.ee bujhee jo havas
Sharaar-e-kushta se raushan charaagh-e-khaana huaa
Jab aa.ee josh pe mere kareem kee rahmat
Giraa jo aankh se aansoo dur-e-yagaana huaa
Hasad se zahr tan-e-aasmaan men phail gaya
Jo apnee kisht men sarsabz koee daana huaa
Chune maheenon hee tinke ghareeb bulbul ne
Magar naseeb na do roz aashiyaana huaa
Khayaal-e-zulf men chhaa.ee ye teergee shab-e-hijr
Ki khaal-e-chehra-e-zakhmee charaagh-e-khaana huaa
Ye josh-e-girya huaa mere said hone par
Ki chashm-e-daam ke aansoo se sabz daana huaa
Na poochh naaz-o-niyaaz us ke mere kab se hain
Ye husn o ishq to ab hai use zamaana huaa
UThaa.e sadme pe sadme to aabroo paa.ee
Amiir Toot ke dil gauhar-e-yagaana huaa