Shayari
ye baadshaah nahin hai faqir hai suraj
hamesha raat ki jholi se din nikaaltaa hai
ghair to aansu pochheinge
dhokaa deinge apne log
غیر تو آنسو پوچھیں گے
دھوکا دیں گے اپنے لوگ
ग़ैर तो आँसू पोछेंगे
धोका देंगे अपने लोग

ye baadshaah nahin hai faqir hai suraj
hamesha raat ki jholi se din nikaaltaa hai
mujhe sone ki qimat mat bataao
main miTTi huun miri azmat bahut hai
jo doston ki mohabbat se ji nahin bhartaa
to aastin mein do-chaar saanp paal ke rakh
jis baat kaa matlab khushbu hai har gaanv ke kachche raste par
us baat kaa matlab badlegaa jab pakki saDak aa jaaegi
mashhur bhi hain badnaam bhi hain khushiyon ke nae paighaam bhi hain
kuchh gham ke baDe inaam bhi hain paDhiye to kahaani kaam ki hai
zaraa mahfuz raston se guzarnaa
tumhaari shahr mein shohrat bahut hai
gham hai na ab khushi hai na ummid hai na yaas
sab se najaat paae zamaane guzar gae
jab ki pahlu se yaar uThtaa hai
dard be-ikhtiyaar uThtaa hai
husn jalva dikhaa gayaa apnaa
ishq baiThaa rahaa udaas kahin
sher mein saath ravaani ke maaani bhi to bhar
ai 'sadaa' qaid tu kuuze mein samundar kar de
sukhan raaz-e-nashaat-o-gham kaa parda ho hi jaataa hai
ghazal kah lein to ji kaa bojh halkaa ho hi jaataa hai
jal thal kaa khvaab thaa ki kinaare Dubo gayaa
tanhaa kanval bhi jhiil se baahar nikal paDaa