zindagii tujh ko jiyaa hai koii afsos nahii.n
zahar Khud mai.ne piyaa hai koii afsos nahii.n

mai.ne mujarim ko bhii mujarim na kahaa duniyaa me.n
bas yahii jurm kiyaa hai koii afsos nahii.n

merii qismat me.n likhe the ye u.nhii.n ke aa.Nsuu
dil ke zaKhmo.n ko siyaa hai koii afsos nahii.n

ab gire sang ki shiisho.n kii ho baarish ’Fakir’
ab kafan o.D liyaa hai koii afsos nahii.n

zaKhm jo aap kii inaayat hai is nishaanii ko kyaa naam de ham
pyaar diivaar ban ke rah gayaa hai is kahaanii ko kyaa naam de ham

aap ilzaam dhar gaye ham par ek ehasaan kar gaye ham par
aap kii ye meharabaanii hai meharabaanii ko kyaa naam de ham

aap ko yuu.N hii zindagii samajhaa dhuup ko hamane chaa.Ndanii samajhaa
bhuul hii bhuul jis kii aadat hai ik javaanii ko naam kyaa de ham

raat sapanaa bahaar kaa dekhaa din huaa to Gubaar saa dekhaa
bevafaa vaqt bezubaa.N nikalaa bezubaanii ko naam kyaa de ham

zaKhm jo aap kii inaayat hai is nishaanii ko kyaa naam de ham
pyaar diivaar ban ke rah gayaa hai is kahaanii ko kyaa naam de ham

aap ilzaam dhar gaye ham par ek ehasaan kar gaye ham par
aap kii ye meharabaanii hai meharabaanii ko kyaa naam de ham

aap ko yuu.N hii zindagii samajhaa dhuup ko hamane chaa.Ndanii samajhaa
bhuul hii bhuul jis kii aadat hai ik javaanii ko naam kyaa de ham

raat sapanaa bahaar kaa dekhaa din huaa to Gubaar saa dekhaa
bevafaa vaqt bezubaa.N nikalaa bezubaanii ko naam kyaa de ham

ye shiishe ye sapne ye rishte ye dhaage
kise kyaa Khabar hai kahaa.N TuuT jaaye.N
muhabbat ke dariyaa me.n tinake vafaa ke
na jaane ye kis mo.D par Duub jaaye.N

ajab dil kii bastii ajab dil kii vaadii
har ek mo.D mausam na_ii Khvaahisho.n kaa
lagaaye hai.n ham ne bhii sapano.n ke paudhe
magar kyaa bharosaa yahaa.N baarisho.n kaa

muraado.n kii manzil ke sapano.n me.n khoye
muhabbat kii raaho.n pe ham chal pa.De the
zaraa duur chal ke jab aa.Nkhe.n khulii to
ka.Dii dhuup me.n ham akele kha.De the

jinhe.n dil se chaahaa jinhe.n dil se puujaa
nazar aa rahe hai.n vahii ajanabii se
ravaayat hai shaayad ye sadiyo.n puraanii
shikaayat nahii.n hai ko_ii zindagii se

ye daulat bhii le lo, ye shoharat bhii le lo
bhale chhiin lo mujhase merii javaanii
magar mujhako lauTaa do bachapan kaa saavan
vo kaaGaz kii kashtii, vo baarish kaa paanii

muhalle kii sabase nishaanii puraanii
vo bu.Dhiyaa jise bachche kahate the naanii
vo naanii kii baato.n me.n pariyo.n kaa Deraa
vo chahare kii jhuri.ryo.n me.n sadiyo.n kaa pheraa
bhulaaye nahii.n bhuul sakataa hai koI
vo chhoTii sii raate.n vo lambii kahaanii

ka.Dii dhuup me.n apane ghar se nikalanaa
vo chi.Diyaa vo bul-bul vo titalii paka.Danaa
vo gu.Diyaa kii shaadii me.n la.Danaa jhaga.Danaa
vo jhuulo.n se giranaa vo gir ke sambhalanaa
vo piital ke chhallo.n ke pyaare se tohafe
vo TuuTii huii chuu.Diyo.n kii nishaanii

kabhii ret ke uu.Nche Tiilo.n pe jaanaa
gharo.nde banaanaa banaake miTaanaa
vo maasuum chaahat kii tasviir apanii
vo Khvaabo.n khilauno.n kii jaagiir apanii
na duniyaa kaa Gam thaa na rishto.n ke ba.ndhan
ba.Dii khuubasuurat thii vo zi.ndagaanii

us mo.D se shuruu kare.n phir ye zindagii
har shay jahaa.N hasii.n thii, ham tum the ajanabii

lekar chale the ham ji.nhe.n jannat ke Khvaab the
phuulo.n ke Khvaab the vo muhabbat ke Khvaab the
lekin kahaa.N hai un me.n vo pahalii sii dilakashii

rahate the ham hasii.n Khayaalo.n kii bhii.D me.n
ulajhe hue hai.n aaj savaalo.n kii bhii.D me.n
aa.ne lagii hai yaad vo fursat kii har gha.Dii

shaayad ye vaqt hamase koii chaal chal gayaa
rishtaa vafaa kaa aur hii rango..n me.n Dhal gayaa
ashko.n kii chaa.Ndanii se thii bahatar vo dhuup hii

ulfat kaa jab kisii ne liyaa naam ro pa.De
apanii vafaa kaa soch ke a.njaam ro pa.De

har shaam ye savaal muhabbat se kyaa milaa
har shaam ye javaab ke har shaam ro pa.De

raah-e-vafaa me.n hamako Khushii kii talaash thii
do gaam hii chale the ke har gaam ro pa.De

ronaa nasiib me.n hai to auro.n se kyaa gilaa
apane hii sar liyaa koii ilzaam ro pa.De

shaiKh jii tho.Dii sii piikar aa_iye
may hai kyaa shay phir hame.n batalaa_iye

aap kyo.n hai.n saarii duniyaa se Khafaa
aap bhii dushman mere ban jaa_iye

kyaa hai achchhaa kyaa buraa ba.ndaa-navaaz
aap samajhe.n to hame.n samajhaa_iye

jaane dije aql kii baate.n janaab
dil kii suniye aur piite jaa_iye

shaayad mai.n zindagii kii sahar leke aa gayaa
qaatil ko aaj apane hii ghar leke aa gayaa

taa-umr Dhuu.NDhataa rahaa ma.nzil mai.n ishq kii
a.njaam ye ki gard-e-safar leke aa gayaa

nashtar hai mere haath me.n, kaa.ndho.n pe maiqadaa
lo mai.n ilaaj-e-dard-e-jigar leke aa gayaa

’faakir’ sanamakade me.n na aataa mai.n lauTakar
ik zaKhm bhar gayaa thaa idhar leke aa gayaa

saamane hai jo use log buraa kahate hai.n
jisako dekhaa hii nahii.n usako Khudaa kahate hai.n

zindagii ko bhii silaa kahate hai.n kahanevaale
jiinevaale to gunaaho.n kii sazaa kahate hai.n

faasale umr ke kuchh aur ba.Daa detii hai
jaane kyuu.N log use phir bhii davaa kahate hai.n

cha.nd maasuum se patto.n kaa lahuu hai "Fakir"
jisako mahabuub ke haatho.n kii hinaa kahate hai.n