qismat e shauq aazmaa na sake
— Hasrat Mohani
Qismat-e-shauq aazmaa na sake
Un se ham aankh bhee milaa na sake
Ham se yaan ranj-e-hijr uTh na sakaa
Vaan wo majboor the wo aa na sake
Dar ye thaa ro na den kaheen wo unhen
Ham hansee men bhee gudgudaa na sake
Ham se dil aap ne uThaa to liyaa
Par kaheen aur bhee lagaa na sake
Ab kahaan tum kahaan wo rabt-e-wafa
Yaad bhee jis kee ham dilaa na sake
Dil men kya kya the 'arz-e-haal ke shauq
Us ne poochhaa to Kuch bataa na sake
Ham to kya bhoolte unhen 'hasrat'
Dil se wo bhee hamen bhulaa na sake