tere peeche hogii duniya paagal ban kya bola maine kuchh samjha paagal ban sehra men bhi Dhoondh le dariyaa paagal ban varna mar jaayega pyaasa paagal ban aadha daana aadha paagal nain nain nain us..ko paana hai to poora paagal ban danaai dikhlane se kuchh haasil nahin paagal khaana hai ye duniya paagal ban dekhen tujhko log to paagal ho jaayen itnaa umdaa itnaa aalaa paagal ban logon se dar lagta hai to ghar men baith jigra hai to mere jaisa paagal ban

tumhein bas yah bat aanaa chahta hooñ main tumse kya chhup aanaa chahta hooñ kabhi mujhse bhi koi jhooth bolo main haan men haan mil aanaa chahta hooñ adaakaari bada dukh de rahi hai main sachmuch muskurana chahta hooñ ameeri ishq ki tumko mubarak main bas kh aanaa kam aanaa chahta hooñ main saare shahar ki baisakhiyon ko tere dar par nachana chahta hooñ mujhe tumse bichadna hi padega main tumko yaad aanaa chahta hooñ

pooch lete vo bas mizaaj mira kitna aasaan tha ilaaj mira chaara-gar ki nazar bataati hai haal achha nahin hai aaj mira main to rehta hooñ dasht men masroof qais karta hai kaam-kaaj mira koi kaasa madad ko bhej allah mere bas men nahin hai taaj mira main mohabbat ki baadshaahat hooñ mujh pe chaltaa nahin hai raaj mira

baithe hain chain se kahii j aanaa to hai nahin ham be-gharon ka koi thik aanaa to hai nahin tum bhi ho beete vaqt ke maanind hoo-b-hoo tum ne bhi yaad aanaa hai aanaa to hai nahin ahad-e-wafaa se kis li.e khaif ho meri jaan kar lo ki tum ne ahd nibh aanaa to hai nahin vo jo ha men aziz hai kaisa hai kaun hai kyun poochte ho ham ne bat aanaa to hai nahin duniya ham ahl-e-ishq pe kyun fenkti hai jaal ham ne tire fareb men aanaa to hai nahin vo ishq to karega magar dekh bhaal ke faris vo tere jaisa deewana to hai nahin

haath khaali hain tire shahar se jaate jaate jaan hoti to mirii jaan lutate jaate ab to har haath ka patthar ha men pahchaanta hai umr guzri hai tire shahar men aate jaate ab ke mayus hua yaaron ko ruksat kar ke ja rahe the to koi zakham lagaate jaate renagne ki bhi ijaazat nahin ham ko warna ham jidhar jaate naye phool khilaate jaate main to jalte hue seharaaon ka ik patthar tha tum to dariyaa the mirii pyaas bujhaate jaate mujh ko rone ka saleeqa bhi nahin hai shaayad log hanste hain mujhe dekh ke aate jaate ham se pahle bhi musaafir kaii guzre honge kam se kam raah ke patthar to hataate jaate

manzoor thii ye shakl tajalli ko noor ki qismat khulii tire qad-o-rukh se zuhoor ki ik khoon-chakaan kafan men karodon banaao hain paaadti hai aankh tere shaheedon pae hoor ki wa'iz na tum paiyo na kisi ko paila sako kya baat hai tumhaari sharaab-e-tahoor ki ladta hai mujh se hashr men qaateel ki kyun utha goya abhii sooni nahin awaaz soor ki aamad bahaar ki hai jo bulbul hai naghma-sanj udti si ik khabar hai zabaani tuyoor ki go waan nahin pa waan ke nikale hue to hain ka'be se in buton ko bhi nisbat hai door ki kya farz hai ki sab ko mile ek sa javaab aao na ham bhi sair karen koh-e-toor ki garmi sahi kalaam men lekin na is qadar ki jis se baat us ne shikaayat zaroor ki ghalib gar is safar men mujhe saath le chalen haj ka savaab nazr karunga huzoor ki

zikr meraa b-badi bhi use manzoor nahin gair ki baat bigad jaa.e to kuchh door nahin vaada-e-sair-e-gulistaan hai khusa taale-e-shauq muzda-e-qatl muqaddar hai jo mazkoor nahin shaahid-e-hasti-e-mutlaq ki kamar hai aalam log kahte hain ki hai par ha men manzoor nahin qatra apna bhi haqeeqat men hai dariyaa lekin ham ko taqleed-e-tunuk-zarfi-e-mansoor nahin hasrat ai zauq-e-kharaabi ki vo taqat na rahi ishq-e-pur-arbada ki goon tan-e-ranjur nahin main jo kahtaa hooñ ki ham lenge qayamat men tumhein kis ra'unat se vo kahte hain ki ham hoor nahin zulm kar zulm agar lutf daregh aata ho tu taghaaful men kisi rang se ma'zoor nahin saaf durdi-kash-e-paimaana-e-jam hain ham log waaye vo baada ki afshurda-e-angoor nahin hooñ zuhoori ke muqaabil men khifaai ghalib mere daave pe ye hujjat hai ki mashhoor nahin

gham nahin hota hai azaadon ko besh az-yak-nafs barq se karte hain raushan sham-e-maatam-khaana ham mahfilein barham kare hai ganjinfaa-baaz-e-khyaal hain warq-gardaani-e-nairang-e-yak-but-khaana ham baavjood-e-yak-jahaan hangaama paidaai nahin hain charaaghaan-e-shabistaan-e-dil-e-parwaana ham zof se hai ne qanaat se ye tark-e-justujoo hain wabaal-e-takiya-gaah-e-himmat-e-mardaana ham daaim-ul-habs is men hain laakhon tamannaayein asad jaante hain seena-e-pur-khun ko zindaan-khaana ham bas-ki hain bad-mast-e-b-shikan b-shikan-e-may-khaana ham moo-e-sheesha ko samjhte hain khat-e-paimaana ham bas-ki har-yak-moo-e-zulf-afshaan se hai taar-e-shua panja-e-khurshid ko samjhe hain dast-e-shaana ham mashq-e-az-khud-raftagi se hain b-gulzaar-e-khyaal aashna taabeer-e-khwab-e-sabzaa-e-begaana ham fart-e-be-khwabi se hain shab-haa-e-hijr-e-yaar men jun zabaan-e-sham'a daag-e-garmi-e-afsaana ham shaam-e-gham men soz-e-ishq-e-aatish-e-rukhsaar se pur-fashaan-e-sokhtan hain soorat-e-parwaana ham hasrat-e-arz-e-tamannaa yaa se samjha chahiye do-jahaan hashr-e-zabaan-e-khushk hain jun shaana ham kashti-e-aalam b-toofaan-e-taghaaful de ki hain aalam-e-aab-e-gudaaz-e-jauhar-e-afsaana ham vehshat-e-be-rabti-e-pech-o-kham-e-hasti na pooch nang-e-baalidan hain jun moo-e-sar-e-deewaana ham

ham se khul jaao b-waqt-e-may-parasti ek din warna ham chhedenge rakh kar uzr-e-masti ek din gharr-a-e-auj-e-bina-e-aalam-e-imkaan na ho is bulan dii ke naseebon men hai pasti ek din qarz ki peete the may lekin samjhte the ki haan rang laavegi hamaari faqa-masti ek din naghma-ha-e-gham ko bhi ai dil ghaneemat jaaniye be-sada ho jaayega ye saaz-e-hasti ek din dhaul-dhappa us saraapa-naaz ka sheva nahin ham hi kar baithe the ghalib pesh-dasti ek din

us bazm men mujhe nahin banti haya ki.e baitha raha agarche ishaare hua ki.e dil hi to hai siyaasat-e-darbaan se dar gaya main aur jaaun dar se tire bin sadaa ki.e rakhta phiroon hooñ khirka o sajjada rahan-e-may muddat hui hai daawat aab-o-hawa ki.e be-sarfa hi guzarti hai ho garche umr-e-khizr hazrat bhi kal kaheinge ki ham kya kiya ki.e maqdoor ho to KHaak se poochoon ki ai laeem tu ne vo ganj-ha-e-graan-maaya kya ki.e kis roz tohmaten na tarasha ki.e adoo kis din hamaare sar pe na aare chala ki.e sohbat men gair ki na padi ho kahii ye khoo dene laga hai bosa baghair iltijaa ki.e zid ki hai aur baat magar khoo burii nahin bhule se us ne saikron wa'de vafaa ki.e ghalib tumheen kaho ki milega javaab kya maana ki tum kaha ki.e aur vo suna ki.e