ajiib hai ye silsila ajiib hai ye silsila
— Wazir Agha
Ajiib hai ye silsila
Ye silsila ajiib hai
Havaa chale to ketiyon men dhuum chahchahon kee hai
Havaa ruke to murdanee hai
Murdanee kee raakh kaa nuzool hai
Kahaan hai too kahaan hai too
Kahaan nahin hai too bataa
Abhee thaa tere girte Udhte aanchalon kaa silsila
Aur ab ufuq par duur tak
Ga.e dinon kee dhuul hai
Ga.e dinon kee dhuul kaa ye silsila fuzool hai
Main ro sakoon
To kya ye gadlee kaa.enaat dhul sakegee
Mere aansuon ke jhaag se
Main muskuraa sakoon
To kya safar kee khastagee ko bhuul kar ye kaarvaan nujoom ke
Baras paDenge motiye ke phuul ban ke
Is muheeb kaasa-e-hayaat men
Na too sune na main kahoon
Na mere ang ang se sadaa uThe
Yuun hee main aansuon ko qahqahon ko
Apne dil men dafan kar ke
Gum
Labon pe sil dhare
Tire nagar men paa-piyaada paa-barahna
Shaam ke fishaar tak ravaan rahoon
Magar kabhi
Tiree nazar ke aastaan ko
Paar tak na kar sakoon
Ki too azal se taa-abad
Hazaar sad hazaar aankh vaale vaqt
Kee naqeeb hai
Ye silsila ajiib hai
Ye silsila ajiib hai
Ajib hai ye silsila
Ye silsila ajib hai
Hawa chale to ketiyon mein dhum chahchahon ki hai
Hawa ruke to murdani hai
Murdani ki rakh ka nuzul hai
Kahan hai tu kahan hai tu
Kahan nahin hai tu bata
Abhi tha tere girte Udhte aanchalon ka silsila
Aur ab ufuq par dur tak
Gae dinon ki dhul hai
Gae dinon ki dhul ka ye silsila fuzul hai
Main ro sakun
To kya ye gadli kaenat dhul sakegi
Mere aansuon ke jhag se
Main muskura sakun
To kya safar ki KHastagi ko bhul kar ye karwan nujum ke
Baras paDenge motiye ke phul ban ke
Is muhib kasa-e-hayat mein
Na tu sune na main kahun
Na mere ang ang se sada uThe
Yun hi main aansuon ko qahqahon ko
Apne dil mein dafan kar ke
Gum
Labon pe sil dhare
Tere nagar mein pa-piyaada pa-barahna
Sham ke fishaar tak rawan rahun
Magar kabhi
Teri nazar ke aastan ko
Par tak na kar sakun
Ki tu azal se ta-abad
Hazar sad hazar aankh wale waqt
Ki naqib hai
Ye silsila ajib hai
Ye silsila ajib hai