Shayari
uf gardish-e-hayaat tiri fitna-saaziyaan
apne vatan mein duur hain ahl-e-vatan se ham
koi hangaama-e-hayaat nahin
raat khaamosh hai sahar khaamosh
کوئی ہنگامۂ حیات نہیں
رات خاموش ہے سحر خاموش
कोई हंगामा-ए-हयात नहीं
रात ख़ामोश है सहर ख़ामोश

uf gardish-e-hayaat tiri fitna-saaziyaan
apne vatan mein duur hain ahl-e-vatan se ham
baad taklif ke raahat hai yaqini 'vaahid'
raat kaa aanaa hi paighaam-e-sahar hotaa hai
gul ghunche aaftaab shafaq chaand kahkashaan
aisi koi bhi chiiz nahin jis mein tu na ho
kisi ko be-sabab shohrat nahin milti hai ai 'vaahid'
unhin ke naam hain duniyaa mein jin ke kaam achchhe hain
aazaad to barson se hain arbaab-e-gulistaan
aai na magar taaqat-e-parvaaz abhi tak
shakhsiyyat-e-fankaar muamma nahin 'vaahid'
fan hi mein huaa kartaa hai fankaar kaa partav
kam-umri mein sunet hain
mar jaate hain achchhe log
zindagi tu bhi hamein vaise hi ik roz guzaar
jis tarah ham tujhe barson se guzaare hue hain
main tujh se saath bhi to umar bhar kaa chaahtaa thaa
so ab tujh se gilaa bhi umar bhar kaa ho gayaa hai
arsa-e-zulmat-e-hayaat kaTe
ham-nafas muskuraa ki raat kaTe
agar hayaat hai dekheinge ek din didaar
ki maah-e-eid bhi aakhir hai in mahinon mein
intizaar aur dastakon ke darmiyaan kaTti hai umr
itni aasaani se to baab-e-hunar khultaa nahin