lab par naam kisi kaa bhi ho
— Ibn E Insha
Lab par naam kisee kaa bhee ho, dil men teraa naqshaa hai
Ai tasveer banaane vaalee jab se tujh ko dekhaa hai
Be-tere kya vahshat ham ko, tujh bin kaisaa sabr o sukoon
Too hee apna shahr hai jaanee too hee apna sahraa hai
Niile parbat uudee dhartee, chaaron kuuT men too hee too
Tujh se apne jee kee khalvat tujh se man kaa melaa hai
Aaj to ham bikne ko aa.e, aaj hamaare daam lagaa
Yoosuf to baazaar-e-wafa men, ek Tike ko biktaa hai
Le jaanee ab apne man ke pairaahan kee girhen khol
Le jaanee ab aadhee shab hai, chaar taraf sannaaTaa hai
Toofaanon kee baat nahin hai, toofaan aate jaate hain
Too ik narm havaa kaa jhonkaa, dil ke baagh men Thahraa hai
Yaa too aaj hamen apna le, yaa too aaj hamaaraa ban
Dekh ki waqt guzartaa jaa.e kaun abad tak jiitaa hai
Fardaa mahz fusoon kaa pardaa, ham to aaj ke bande hain
Hijr o vasl, wafa aur dhokaa sab kuch aaj pe rakkhaa hai
Lab par nam kisi ka bhi ho, dil mein tera naqsha hai
Ai taswir banane wali jab se tujh ko dekha hai
Be-tere kya wahshat hum ko, tujh bin kaisa sabr o sukun
Tu hi apna shahr hai jaani tu hi apna sahra hai
Nile parbat udi dharti, chaaron kuT mein tu hi tu
Tujh se apne ji ki KHalwat tujh se man ka mela hai
Aaj to hum bikne ko aae, aaj hamare dam laga
Yusuf to bazar-e-wafa mein, ek Tike ko bikta hai
Le jaani ab apne man ke pairahan ki girhen khol
Le jaani ab aadhi shab hai, chaar taraf sannaTa hai
Tufanon ki baat nahin hai, tufan aate jate hain
Tu ek narm hawa ka jhonka, dil ke bagh mein Thahra hai
Ya tu aaj hamein apna le, ya tu aaj hamara ban
Dekh ki waqt guzarta jae kaun abad tak jita hai
Farda mahz fusun ka parda, hum to aaj ke bande hain
Hijr o wasl, wafa aur dhoka sab kuch aaj pe rakkha hai