Malihabad, Uttar pradesh, India
lab-e-jaan-baKHsh pe dam apna fana hota hai
nazzara-e-ruKH-e-saqi se mujhko masti hai
takallum jo koi karta hai fani
hath se kuchh na tere ai mah-e-kanan hoga
hasrat ai jaan shab-e-judai hai
ye ek tera jalwa sanam chaar su hai
kya hain shaida-e-qadd-e-yar daraKHt
bhula hai baad-e-marg mujhe dost yan talak
apna har uzw chashm-e-bina hai
kis qadar mujhko na-tawani hai
nim bismil ki kya ada hai ye
kis naz se wah hum ko mara
khol di hai zulf kis ne phul se ruKHsar par
duaen mangin hain muddaton tak jhuka ke sar hath uTha uTha kar
usko mujhse ruTha diya kis ne