ye kyaa ke sab se bayaa.N dil kii haalate.n karanii
’Faraz’ tujh ko na aa_ii.n muhabbate.n karanii

ye qurb kyaa hai ke tuu saamane hai aur hame.n
shumaar abhii se judaa_ii kii sa’ate.n karanii

ko_ii Khudaa ho ke patthar jise bhii ham chaahe.n
tamaam umr usii kii ibaadate.n karanii

sab apane apanee qariine se muntazir us ke
kisii ko shukr kisii ko shikaayate.n karanii

ham apane dil se hai.n majabuur aur logon ko
zaraa sii baat pe barpaa qayaamate.n karanii

mile.n jab un se to mubaham sii guftaguu karanaa
phir apane aap se sau-sau vazaahate.n karanii

ye log kaise magar dushmanii nibhaate.n hai.n
hamii.n ko raas na aa_ii.n muhabbate.n karanii

kabhii ’Faraz’ naye mausamo.n me.n ro denaa
kabhii talaash puraanii raqaabate.n karanii