Parhna meri ghazal, meri tehreer dekhna
Dil ka lahu hai, zeenat-e-tasveer dekhna
Hum badnaseeb they ki kati umr khwaab mein
Tum bamuraad khwaab ki taabeer dekhna
Azm-e-safar hai paas, to kis baat ki kami
Na faaslon ki fikar na zanjeer dekhna
Ab bhi hain lakh, khaka-e-bairang zehan mein
Ghaarat gard! Ye husrat-e-tameer dekhna
Lo wo bhi likh rahein hain shaheedo me apna naam
Ab jo dikhae khoobi-e-taqdeer dekhna
Maani badal gaye hain zamaane ke saath saath
Ulti hai lafz lafz ki tafseer dekhna
Kal tak jo tha sawaab, gunaah-e-azeem hai
Ain-e-sawaab ban gayi taqseer dekhna
Tareekiyo ke jism pe kirno ka hai libaas
Takhreeb-e-kaar thahri hai taameer dekhna
Bazaar misr shehr-e-khulooso wafa hai ab
Meenar-e-noor hajla-e-shab geer dekhna
Masnad nasheen qaatil-e-dauraan ke rubaroo
Naazaa kharey hai waqt ke shabbir dekhna
Aashaar sunke parne lagey abruon pe bal
Ajmal mere kalaam ki taaseer dekhna
Ajmal Ajmali
Dil ka lahu hai, zeenat-e-tasveer dekhna
Hum badnaseeb they ki kati umr khwaab mein
Tum bamuraad khwaab ki taabeer dekhna
Azm-e-safar hai paas, to kis baat ki kami
Na faaslon ki fikar na zanjeer dekhna
Ab bhi hain lakh, khaka-e-bairang zehan mein
Ghaarat gard! Ye husrat-e-tameer dekhna
Lo wo bhi likh rahein hain shaheedo me apna naam
Ab jo dikhae khoobi-e-taqdeer dekhna
Maani badal gaye hain zamaane ke saath saath
Ulti hai lafz lafz ki tafseer dekhna
Kal tak jo tha sawaab, gunaah-e-azeem hai
Ain-e-sawaab ban gayi taqseer dekhna
Tareekiyo ke jism pe kirno ka hai libaas
Takhreeb-e-kaar thahri hai taameer dekhna
Bazaar misr shehr-e-khulooso wafa hai ab
Meenar-e-noor hajla-e-shab geer dekhna
Masnad nasheen qaatil-e-dauraan ke rubaroo
Naazaa kharey hai waqt ke shabbir dekhna
Aashaar sunke parne lagey abruon pe bal
Ajmal mere kalaam ki taaseer dekhna
Ajmal Ajmali