dostii kaa fareb hi khaaen
— Shakeb Jalali
Dostee kaa fareb hee khaa.en
Aao kaaghaz kee naav tairaa.en
Ham agar rah-ravee kaa azm karen
Manzilen khinch ke khud chalee aa.en
Ham ko aamaada-e-safar na karo
Raaste pur-khatar na ho jaa.en
Ham-safar rah ga.e bahut peechhe
Aao Kuch der ko Thahar jaa.en
Mutriba aisa giit chheD ki ham
Zindagee ke qareeb ho jaa.en
In bahaaron kee aabroo rakh lo
Muskuraao ki phuul khil jaa.en
Gesoo-e-zeest ke ye uljhaao
Aao mil kar 'shakeb' suljhaa.en
Dosti ka fareb hi khaen
Aao kaghaz ki naw tairaen
Hum agar rah-rawi ka azm karen
Manzilen khinch ke KHud chali aaen
Hum ko aamada-e-safar na karo
Raste pur-KHatar na ho jaen
Ham-safar rah gae bahut pichhe
Aao Kuch der ko Thahar jaen
Mutriba aisa git chheD ki hum
Zindagi ke qarib ho jaen
In bahaaron ki aabru rakh lo
Muskurao ki phul khil jaen
Gesu-e-zist ke ye uljhao
Aao mil kar 'shakeb' suljhaen