jeene k liye dard ka samaan bohat hai,
kuch roz se apna dil pareshan bohat hai,
milte hain shabo-roz sabhi log hum se,
aik tjh se mulakat ka arman bohat hai.
Chand Kaliyaan Nishaat Ki Chun Kar,
Muddaton Mahv-E-Yaas Rahta Hoon,
Tera Milna Khushi Ki Baat Sahi,
Tujh Se Mil Kar Udaas Rahta Hoon!
Tujh Se Mil Kar Hamein Rona Tha Bahut Rona Tha,
Tangi-E-Vaqt-E-Mulaaqaat Ne Rone Na Diya.
Har Mulaqat Ka Anjaam Judaai Kyon Hai,
Ab To Har Vaqt Yahi Baat Sataati Hai Hamein.
‘Nadeem’ Jo Bhi Mulaqat Thi Adhoori Thi,
Ki Ek Chehre Ke Peechhe Hazaar Chehre Thi.
Dil Men Hai Mulaqat Ki Khwahish Ki Dabi Aag,
Mehndi Lage Haathon Ko Chhupa Kar Kahaan Rakhoon.
Jaane Vaale Se Mulaqat Na Hone Payi,
Dil Ki Dil Mein Hi Rahi Baat Na Hone Payi.
Hooron Se Na Hogi Ye Madaaraat Kisi Ki,
Yaad Aayegi Jannat Mein Mulaaqaat Kisi Ki.
Uzr Aane Mein Bhi Hai Aur Bulaate Bhi Nahin,
Baais-E-Tark-E-Mulaaqaat Bataate Bhi Nahin.