Delhi, India
baham buland-o-past hain kaif-e-sharab ke
kabhi hota hun zahir jalwa-e-husn-e-niko ho kar
aabaad gham-o-dard se virana hai us ka
ghunche ne taj gul ne kiya pairahan durust
ab aae ho sada sun kar gajar ki
dekh o qatil basar karte hain kis mushkil se hum
hawas ye rah gai dil mein ki muddaa na mila
matam bahut raha mujhe ashk-e-chakida ka
milne ke nahin nishan hamare
gasht na kar idhar-udhar be-KHabari jahan mein hai
pite hain mai gunah ba-qasd-e-sawab hai
manzur hai napna kamar ka
dil kisi mushtaq ka ThanDa kiya
khuli hai aankh josh-e-intizar-e-yar-e-jaani hai
marg-e-aghyar lab pe la na saka