Arz kiya hai…
Zindagi se badhi koi saza hi nahi,
Dil ko tere bina koi nasha hi nahi.
Tu saath hoti to manzar hi badal jaate,
Ab to zindagi me koi rehnuma hi nahi.
Teri baaton ka asar abhi tak utarta nahi,
Dil se teri khushboo ka nasha hi nahi.
Raat bhar tere zikr me uljha rehta hoon,
Jaise meri rooh ko koi aur pataa hi nahi.
Teri ankho me jo jadoo tha kabhi,
Uska rang ab tak halka pada hi nahi.
Teri ek muskurahat me kuch aisi roshni thi,
Ke andheron me bhi dil ko ghabrahat hoti nahi.
Tu chali gayi to apni duniya be-rang ho gayi,
Rahon me ab phoolon ki khushboo aati nahi.
Tere bina lamhe bhi thehkar guzarte hain,
Samay bhi jaise mere saath chalta hi nahi.
Main har pal tere hi khayalon me jeeta hoon,
Ye dard bhi kam ho kar kahin jaata hi nahi.
Rab se dua karta hoon bas yehi,
Ke tu khush rahe— mujhe bas yehi chahiye, isse zyada kuch bhi nahi.
Mohabbat ka safar bhi ajeeb sa lagta hai,
Jo dil ko samjhaaye, woh koi rishta hota hi nahi.
Tu hoti to har mod par sahara mil jaata,
Ab to zindagi me koi rehnuma hi nahi…