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magar hasil se baDh kar sai-e-be-hasil samajhte hain
kabhi sunte the hum ye zindagi hai wahm o be-mani
magar ab maut ko bhi KHatra-e-baatil samajhte hain
bahut samjhe hue hai sheKH rah-o-rasm-e-manzil ko
yahan manzil ko bhi hum jada-e-manzil samajhte hain
ubharna ho jahan ji chahta hai Dub marne ko
jahan uThti hon maujen hum wahan sahil samajhte hain
koi sargashta-e-rah-e-tariqat is ko kya jaane
yahan uftadgi ko hasil-e-manzil samajhte hain
tamasha hai niyaz o naz ki baham kashakash ka
main un ka dil samajhta hun wo mera dil samajhte hain
abas hai dawa-e-ishq-o-mohabbat KHam-karon ko
ye gham dete hain jis ko jauhar-e-qabil samajhte hain
gham-e-la-intiha sai-e-musalsal shauq-e-be-payan
maqam apna samajhte hain na hum manzil samajhte hain
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