aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
ham aah bhī karte haiñ to ho jaate haiñ badnām
vo qatl bhī karte haiñ to charchā nahīñ hotā
I do suffer slander, when I merely sigh
she gets away with murder, no mention of it nigh
hum aah bhi karte hain to ho jate hain badnam
wo qatl bhi karte hain to charcha nahin hota
bas ik jhijak hai yahī hāl-e-dil sunāne meñ
ki terā zikr bhī aa.egā is fasāne meñ
bas ek jhijak hai yahi haal-e-dil sunane mein
ki tera zikr bhi aaega is fasane mein
dil ke phaphūle jal uThe siine ke daaġh se
is ghar ko aag lag ga.ī ghar ke charāġh se
this hearts blisters are inflamed by its own desire
by its own lamp,alas, this house is set afire
dil ke phaphule jal uThe sine ke dagh se
is ghar ko aag lag gai ghar ke charagh se
jhuk kar salām karne meñ kyā harj hai magar
sar itnā mat jhukāo ki dastār gir paḌe
jhuk kar salam karne mein kya harj hai magar
sar itna mat jhukao ki dastar gir paDe
ik baar us ne mujh ko dekhā thā muskurā kar
itnī to hai haqīqat baaqī kahāniyāñ haiñ
ek bar us ne mujh ko dekha tha muskura kar
itni to hai haqiqat baqi kahaniyan hain
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