mujhe deke mai mere saaqiyaa merii tashnagii ko havaa na de
merii pyaas par bhii to kar nazar mujhe maikashii kii sazaa na de 

meraa saath ai mere ham_safar nahii.n chaahataa hai to jaam de
magar is tarah sar-e-rah_guzar mujhe har qadam pe sadaa na de 

meraa Gam na kar mere chaaraagar terii chaaraajo_ii bajaa magar
meraa dard hai merii zindagii mujhe dard-e-dil kii davaa na de 

mai.n vahaa.N huu.N ab mere naasehaa ki jahaa.N Khushii kii guzar nahii.n
meraa Gam hado.n se guzar gayaa mujhe ab Khushii kii duaa na de 

vo giraaye.n shauq se bijaliyaa.N ye sitam karam hai.n sitam nahii.n
ke vo ’Tarz’ barq-e-jafaa nahii.n jo chamak ke nuur-e-vafaa na de

ishq kii maar ba.Dii dardiilii ishq me.n jii na pha.Nsaanaa jii
sab kuchh karanaa ishq na karanaa ishq se jaan bachaanaa jii

vaqt na dekhe umar na dekhe jab chaahe majabuur kare
maut aur ishq ke aage to ko_ii chale na bahaanaa jii

ishq kii Thokar maut kii hichakii dono.n kaa hai ek asar
ek kare ghar ghar rusvaa_ii ek kare afsaanaa jii

ishq kii nemat phir bhii yaaro har nemat par bhaarii hai
ishq kii Tiise.n den Khudaa kii ishq se kyaa ghabaraanaa jii

ishq kii nazaro.n me.n yaksaa.N kaabaa kyaa but_Khaanaa kyaa
ishq me.n duniyaa uqbaa kyaa hai kyaa apanaa begaanaa jii

raah kaThin hai pii ke nagar kii aag pe chal ke jaanaa hai
ishq hai sii.Dhii pii ke milan kii jo chaaho to nibhaanaa jii

’Tarz’ bahut din jhel chuke tum duniyaa kii zanjiiro.n ko
to.D ke pinjaraa ab to tumhe.n hai des piyaa ke jaanaa jii

ik zara dil ke qariib aao to kuchh chain pa.De
jaam ko jaam se Takaraao to kuchh chain pa.De 

baiThe baiThe to har mauj se dil dahalegaa
ba.Dake tuufaan se Takaraao to kuchh chain pa.De 

jii ulajhataa hai naGmaa-e-rangiin sun kar
giit ek dard bharaa gaao to kuchh chain pa.De 

daaG ke sher javaanii me.n bhale lagate hai.n
miir kii ko_ii Gazal gaao to kuchh chain pa.De 

yaad-e-ayaa.N me.n guzishtaa.N se ijaazat lekar
’Tarz’ kuchh der ko so jaao to kuchh chain pa.De 

duniyaa banii to hamd-o-sunaa ban ga_ii Gazal
utaraa jo nuur nuur-e-Khudaa ban ga_ii Gazal 

guu.Njaa jo naad_brahm banii raqs-e-mahar-o-maah
zarre jo thar-tharaaye sadaa ban ga_ii Gazal 

chamakii kahii.n jo barq to ehasaas ban ga_ii
chhaa_ii kahii.n ghaTaa to adaa ban ga_ii Gazal 

aa.Ndhii chalii to qahar ke saa.Nche me.n Dhal ga_ii
baad-e-sabaa chalii to nashaa ban ga_ii Gazal 

haivaan bane to bhuuk banii bebasii banii
insaan bane to jazb-e-vafaa ban ga_ii Gazal 

uThaa jo dard-e-ishq to ashko.n me.n Dhal ga_ii
bechainiyaa.N ba.Dii to duaa ban ga_ii Gazal 

zaahid ne pii to jaam-e-panaah ban ke rah ga_ii
rindo.n ne pii to jaam-e-baqaa ban ga_ii Gazal 

arz-e-dakkan me.n jaan to dilli me.n dil banii
aur shahar lakhanau me.n hinaa ban ga_ii Gazal 

dohe rubaa_ii nazme.n sabii ’Tarz’ the magar
asnaaf-e-shaayarii kaa Khudaa ban ga_ii Gazal

beniyaaz-e-sahar ho ga_ii
sham-e-Gam moatabar ho ga_ii 

ik nazar kyaa idhar ho ga_ii
ajanabii har nazar ho ga_ii 

zindagii kyaa hai aur maut kyaa
shab hu_ii aur sahar ho ga_ii 

unkii aa.Nkho.n me.n ashk aa gaye
daastaa.N muKhtasar ho ga_ii 

chaar tinake hii rakh paaye the
bijaliyo.n ko Khabar ho ga_ii 

chhi.D ga_ii kis kii daaman kii baat
Khud_ba_Khud aa.Nkh tar ho ga_ii 

un kii mahafil se uThakar chale
raushanii ham_safar ho ga_ii 

’Tarz’ jab se chhuuTaa kaaravaa.N
ziist gard-e-safar ho ga_ii