har ghadii umr e faromaaya ki qiimat maange
— Khalilur Rahman Azmi
Har ghaDee umr-e-faromaaya kee qeemat maange
Mujh se aa.eena miraa meree hee soorat maange
Duur rah kar hee jo aankhon ko bhale lagte hain
Dil-e-deevaana magar un kee hee qurbat maange
Poochhte kya ho in aankhon kee udaasee kaa sabab
Khvaab jo dekhe wo khawabon kee haqeeqat maange
Apne daaman men chhupaa le mire ashkon ke charaagh
Aur kya tujh se koee ai shab-e-furqat maange
Wo nigah kahtee hai baiThe raho mahfil men abhee
Dil kee aashuftagee uThne kee ijaazat maange
Zahr pee kar bhee jiyoon main ye alag baat magar
Zindagee us lab-e-rangeen kee halaavat maange
Zeb dete naheen ye turra-o-dastaar mujhe
Meree shoreeda-saree sang-e-malaamat maange