sabaa bhi duur khaDi apne haath malti hai — Joshish Azimabadi

allaah taa-qayaamat tujh ko rakhe salaamat
kyaa kyaa sitam na dekhe ham ne tire karam se

— Joshish Azimabadi

tujh se ham-bazm hon nasib kahaan
tu kahaan aur main gharib kahaan

— Joshish Azimabadi

zaahid na rahne paaeinge aabaad mai-kade
jab tak na Dhaaiyegaa tiri khaanqaah ko

— Joshish Azimabadi

vo maah bhar ke jaam-e-mai-naab le gayaa
ik dam mein aaftaab ko mahtaab le gayaa

— Joshish Azimabadi

ai zulf-e-yaar tujh se bhi aashufta-tar huun main
mujh saa na koi hogaa pareshaan-e-rozgaar

— Joshish Azimabadi

chashm-e-vahdat se gar koi dekhe
but-parasti bhi haq-parasti hai

— Joshish Azimabadi

shaahraahein dafatan shoale ugalne lag gaiin
ghar ki jaanib chal paDaa hai shahr gheraa kar tamaam

— Aabid Adeeb

main tujh se saath bhi to umar bhar kaa chaahtaa thaa
so ab tujh se gilaa bhi umar bhar kaa ho gayaa hai

— Irfan Sattar

qaatil tiri gali bhi badaun se kam nahin
jis ke qadam qadam pe mazaar-e-shahid hai

— Mushafi Ghulam Hamdani

sabza o gul kahaan se aae hain
abr kyaa chiiz hai havaa kyaa hai

— Mirza Ghalib

kuchh phulon ki khaatir bhi kuchh phulon kaa
sab se achchhaa rang churaanaa paDtaa hai

— Nadeem Bhabha

gul kiyaa jis ne vo thaa aur magar
shama ne shikva havaaon se kiyaa

— Tilok Chand Kausar