duuriyaan simatne men der kuch to lagtii hai
— Amjad Islam Amjad
Dooriyaan simaTne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Ranjishon ke miTne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Hijr ke doraahe par ek pal na Thahraa wo
Raaste badalne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Aankh se na haTnaa tum aankh ke jhapakne tak
Aankh ke jhapakne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Haadisa bhee hone men waqt kuch to letaa hai
Bakht ke bigaDne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Khushk bhee na ho paa.ee raushnaa.ee harfon kee
Jaan-e-man mukarne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Fard kee nahin hai ye baat hai qabeele kee
Gir ke phir sambhalne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Dard kee kahaanee ko ishq ke fasaane ko
Daastaan banne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Dastaken bhee dene par dar agar na khultaa ho
SeeDhiyaan utarne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Khvaahishen parindon se laakh miltee-jultee hon
Dost par nikalne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Umr-bhar kee mohlat to waqt hai ta.aaruf kaa
Zindagee samajhne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Rang yuun to hote hain baadalon ke andar hee
Par dhanak ke banne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Un kee aur phoolon kee ek see ridaa.en hain
Titliyaan pakaDne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Zalzale kee soorat men ishq vaar kartaa hai
Sochne samajhne men der kuch to lagtee hai
BhiiD waqt letee hai rahnumaa parakhne men
Kaarvaan banne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Ho chaman ke phoolon kaa yaa kisee paree-vash kaa
Husn ke sanvarne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Mustaqil nahin 'amjad' ye dhuaan muqaddar kaa
LakDiyaan sulagne men der kuch to lagtee hai
Duriyan simaTne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Ranjishon ke miTne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Hijr ke dorahe par ek pal na Thahra wo
Raste badalne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Aankh se na haTna tum aankh ke jhapakne tak
Aankh ke jhapakne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Hadisa bhi hone mein waqt kuch to leta hai
BaKHt ke bigaDne mein der kuch to lagti hai
KHushk bhi na ho pai raushnai harfon ki
Jaan-e-man mukarne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Fard ki nahin hai ye baat hai qabile ki
Gir ke phir sambhalne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Dard ki kahani ko ishq ke fasane ko
Dastan banne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Dastaken bhi dene par dar agar na khulta ho
SiDhiyan utarne mein der kuch to lagti hai
KHwahishen parindon se lakh milti-julti hon
Dost par nikalne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Umr-bhar ki mohlat to waqt hai taaruf ka
Zindagi samajhne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Rang yun to hote hain baadalon ke andar hi
Par dhanak ke banne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Un ki aur phulon ki ek si ridaen hain
Titliyan pakaDne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Zalzale ki surat mein ishq war karta hai
Sochne samajhne mein der kuch to lagti hai
BhiD waqt leti hai rahnuma parakhne mein
Karwan banne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Ho chaman ke phulon ka ya kisi pari-wash ka
Husn ke sanwarne mein der kuch to lagti hai
Mustaqil nahin 'amjad' ye dhuan muqaddar ka
LakDiyan sulagne mein der kuch to lagti hai