ab aansuu sanbhalte nahin hain sanbhaale
— Khumar Barabankavi
Ab aansoo sanbhalte nahin hain sanbhaale
Tumhaaree amaanat tumhaare havaale
Qayaamat hee men phir mulaaqaat hogee
Abhee waqt hai lauT aa jaane vaale
Abhee khud mujhe shak hai apnee wafa par
Abhee aur kuch din mujhe aazmaa le
BichhaDnaa jo ab ke to jaan-e-tamannaa
Na karnaa mujhe zindagee ke havaale
'khumaar' ab takhallus bhee apna badal do
Bane ho jo mai-kash se allaah vaale