Kushāda dast karam jab woh be-niyāz kare

Kushāda dast karam jab woh be-niyāz kare
Niyāz mand na kyun ājizi pe nāz kare.

 

Bithā ke arsh pe rakha hai tū ne, ae wā’iz
Khuda woh kyā hai jo bandon se ihtirāz kare.

Meri nigāh mein woh rind hi nahīn sāqi
Jo hoshiyārī aur masti mein imtīyāz kare.

Madām gōsh beh dil rah, yeh sāz hai aisa
Jo ho shikasta, to paidā nawā-e rāz kare.

Koi yeh pūchhe ke wā’iz ka kya bigadta hai
Jo be-amal pe bhi rahmat woh be-niyāz kare.

Sakhan mein sooz-e ilahi kahān se aata hai
Yeh cheez woh hai ke patthar ko bhi gadāz kare.

Tamiz lāle o gul se hai nāla-e bulbul
Jahān mein wa na koi chashm-e imtīyāz kare.

Ghurūr-e zohd ne sikhla diya hai wā’iz ko
Ke bandagān-e Khuda par zabān darāz kare.

 

Hawa ho aisi ke Hindustan se, ae Iqbal
Uda ke mujh ko gubar-e rah-e Hijaz kare.

 

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