KHaridar apna hum ko jaante ho
bhala itna to tum pahchante ho
banega chehra ye kis ka mah o mahr
jo tum baiThe sabahat chhante ho
uTho ai zaKHmiyan-e-kucha-e-yar
abas kyu.n KHu.n mei.n maTi sante ho
wo aane ka nahi.n ab ghar se bahar
tum us qatil ko kam pahchante ho
yaka-yak kar guzarte ho wahi jaa.n
tum apne ji mei.n jo kuchh Thante ho
gharaz ho aashna apni hi zid ke
kisi ki baat ko kab mante ho
gaya hai qafila miya.n 'mushafi' ab
abas daman ko tum gardante ho
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