bhuul baithaa tha magar yaad bhi khud main ne kiyaa
— Zafar Iqbal
Bhuul baiThaa tha magar yaad bhee khud main ne kiyaa
Vo mohabbat jise barbaad bhee khud main ne kiyaa
Noch kar phenk diye aap hee khvaab aankhon se
Is dabee shaad ko naashaad bhee khud main ne kiyaa
Jaal phailaa.e the jis ke liye chaaron jaanib
Us giraftaar ko aazaad bhee khud main ne kiyaa
Kaam teraa tha magar maare muravvat ke use
Tujh se pahle bhee tire ba.ad bhee khud main ne kiyaa
Shahr men kyuun miree pahchaan hee baaqee na rahi
Is kharaabe ko to aabaad bhee khud main ne kiyaa
Har nayaa zaa.iqa chhoDaa hai jo auron ke liye
Pahle apne liye eejaad bhee khud main ne kiyaa
Inkisaaree men miraa hukm bhee jaaree tha 'zafar'
Arz karte hue irshaad bhee khud main ne kiyaa
Bhul baiTha tha magar yaad bhi KHud main ne kiya
Wo mohabbat jise barbaad bhi KHud main ne kiya
Noch kar phenk diye aap hi KHwab aankhon se
Is dabi shad ko nashad bhi KHud main ne kiya
Jal phailae the jis ke liye chaaron jaanib
Us giraftar ko aazad bhi KHud main ne kiya
Kaam tera tha magar mare murawwat ke use
Tujh se pahle bhi tere baad bhi KHud main ne kiya
Shahr mein kyun meri pahchan hi baqi na rahi
Is KHarabe ko to aabaad bhi KHud main ne kiya
Har naya zaiqa chhoDa hai jo auron ke liye
Pahle apne liye ijad bhi KHud main ne kiya
Inkisari mein mera hukm bhi jari tha 'zafar'
Arz karte hue irshad bhi KHud main ne kiya