adam men rahte to shaad rahte use bhi fikr e sitam na hota
— Momin Khan Momin
Adam men rahte to shaad rahte use bhee fikr-e-sitam na hota
Jo ham na hote to dil na hota jo dil na hota to gham na hota
Huee khajaalat se nafrat afzoon gile kiye khuub aakhireen dam
Wo kaash ik dam Thahar ke aate ki mere lab par bhee dam na hota
PaDaa hee marnaa bas ab to ham ko jo us ne khat paDh ke naama-bar se
Kahaa ki gar sach ye haal hota to daftar itnaa raqam na hota
Kisee ke jalne kaa dhyaan aayaa vagarna dood-e-fughaan se mere
Agar hazaaron sipehr bante tumhaaree aankhon men nam na hota
Jo aap dar se uThaa na dete kaheen na kartaa main jab.ha-saa.ee
Agarche ye sarnavisht men thaa tumhaare sar kee qasam na hota
Visaal ko ham taras rahe the jo ab huaa to mazaa na paayaa
Adoo ke marne kee jab khushee thee ki us ko ranj-o-alam na hota
Jahaan-e-tang o hujoom-e-vahshat gharaz ki dam par buree banee thee
Kahaan main jaataa na jee Thahartaa kaheen jo dasht-e-adam na hota
Magar raqeebon ne sar uThaayaa ki ye na hota to be-muravvat
Nazar se zaahir hayaa na hotee hayaa se gardan men kham na hota
Vahaan taraqqee jamaal ko hai yahaan mohabbat hai roz-afzoon
Shareek-e-zebaa thaa bul-havas bhee jo bevafaa.ee men kam na hota
Ghalat ki saane' ko ho gavaaraa kharaash-e-angusht-haa-e-naazuk
Javaab-e-khat kee umiid rakhte jo qaul-e-juffil-qalam na hota
Ye be-takalluf phiraa rahee hai kashish dil-e-aashiqaan kee us ko
Vagarna aisee nazaakaton pe khiraam-e-naaz ik qadam na hota
Visaal to hai kahaan mayassar magar khayaal-e-visaal hee men
Maze uDaate havas nikaltee jo saath andaaz-e-ram na hota
Huaa musalmaan main aur Dar se na dars-e-vaa.iz ko sun ke 'momin'
Banee thee dozakh balaa se bantee azaab-e-hijr-e-sanam na hota