khud apne jurm kaa mujrim ko e tiraaf na tha
— Bekal Utsahi
Khud apne jurm kaa mujrim ko e'tiraaf na tha
Magar ye jazba ba-naam-e-junoon muaaf na tha
Pighal to saktaa hai lohaa nigaah-e-azm to ho
Ye pahle qaid kee deevaar men shigaaf na tha
Hasad kee gard thiin bughz aur nafrat kee
Mire vajood pe aisa koi ghilaaf na tha
Ulajh rahe hain bahut log meree shohrat se
Kisee ko yuun to koi mujh se ikhtilaaf na tha
Tire jamaal se mahfil men ab sukoon saa hai
Vagarna zehn kisee kaa kisee se saaf na tha
Miraa naseeb ki kashtee kinaare lag na sakee
Havaa kaa jhonkaa to vaise mire khilaaf na tha
Jadeed lahja ye andaaz kis liye 'bekal'
Tujhe to husn-e-rivaayat se inhiraaf na tha
KHud apne jurm ka mujrim ko e'tiraf na tha
Magar ye jazba ba-nam-e-junun muaf na tha
Pighal to sakta hai loha nigah-e-azm to ho
Ye pahle qaid ki diwar mein shigaf na tha
Hasad ki gard thin bughz aur nafrat ki
Mere wajud pe aisa koi ghilaf na tha
Ulajh rahe hain bahut log meri shohrat se
Kisi ko yun to koi mujh se iKHtilaf na tha
Tere jamal se mahfil mein ab sukun sa hai
Wagarna zehn kisi ka kisi se saf na tha
Mera nasib ki kashti kinare lag na saki
Hawa ka jhonka to waise mere KHilaf na tha
Jadid lahja ye andaz kis liye 'bekal'
Tujhe to husn-e-riwayat se inhiraf na tha