Dil me na ho jurrat to mohabbat nahi milti,
Khairat me itni badi daulat nahi milati..
Kuchh log yun hi shehar me hum se bhi khafaa hain,
Har ek se apni bhi tabiyat nahi milti..
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Dekha tha jise maine koi aur tha shaayad,
Wo kaun hai jis se ter surat nahi milti..
Hanste huye chehro se hai baazaar ki zinat,
Rone ko yahaa waise bhi fursat nahi milti..
Khairat me itni badi daulat nahi milati..
Kuchh log yun hi shehar me hum se bhi khafaa hain,
Har ek se apni bhi tabiyat nahi milti..
...
Dekha tha jise maine koi aur tha shaayad,
Wo kaun hai jis se ter surat nahi milti..
Hanste huye chehro se hai baazaar ki zinat,
Rone ko yahaa waise bhi fursat nahi milti..