tu rais-e-shahr-e-sitam-garaan main gadaa-e-kucha-e-aashiqaa — Kaleem Aajiz

tu rais-e-shahr-e-sitam-garaan main gadaa-e-kucha-e-aashiqaan
tu amiir hai to bataa mujhe main gharib huun to buraa hai kyaa

Urdu

تو رئیس شہر ستم گراں میں گدائے کوچۂ عاشقاں
تو امیر ہے تو بتا مجھے میں غریب ہوں تو برا ہے کیا

Hindi

तू रईस-ए-शहर-ए-सितम-गराँ मैं गदा-ए-कूचा-ए-आशिक़ाँ
तू अमीर है तो बता मुझे मैं ग़रीब हूँ तो बुरा है क्या

gham hai to koi lutf nahin bistar-e-gul par
ji khush hai to kaanTon pe bhi aaraam bahut hai

— Kaleem Aajiz

ye tarz-e-khaas hai koi kahaan se laaegaa
jo ham kaheinge kisi se kahaa na jaaegaa

— Kaleem Aajiz

mausam-e-gul hamein jab yaad aayaa
jitnaa gham bhule the sab yaad aayaa

— Kaleem Aajiz

haan kuchh bhi to derina mohabbat kaa bharam rakh
dil se na aa duniyaa ko dikhaane ke liye aa

— Kaleem Aajiz

unhin ke giit zamaane mein gaae jaaeinge
jo choT khaaeinge aur muskuraae jaaeinge

— Kaleem Aajiz

ye aansu be-sabab jaari nahin hai
mujhe rone ki bimaari nahin hai

— Kaleem Aajiz

ret par ik nishaan hai shaayad
ye hamaaraa makaan hai shaayad

— Muzaffar Abdali

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

— Aabid Adeeb

zamaana mujh se judaa ho gayaa zamaana huaa
rahaa hai ab to bichhaDne ko mujh se tu baaqi

— Aabid Adeeb

pyaaso raho na dasht mein baarish ke muntazir
maaro zamin pe paanv ki paani nikal paDe

— Iqbal Sajid

gham hai na ab khushi hai na ummid hai na yaas
sab se najaat paae zamaane guzar gae

— Khumar Barabankavi

aasmaan jhaank rahaa hai 'khaalid'
chaand kamre mein mire utraa hai

— Khalid Sharif

tu rais-e-shahr-e-sitam-garaan main gadaa-e-kucha-e-aashiqaan — Kaleem Aajiz