sholaa thaa jal-bujhaa huu
By Ahmad Faraz
sholaa thaa jal-bujhaa huu.N havaaye.n mujhe na do
mai.n kab kaa jaa chukaa huu.N sadaaye.n mujhe na do
jo zahar pii chukaa huu.N tumhii.n ne mujhe diyaa
ab tum to zindagii kii duaaye.n mujhe na do
aisaa kahii.n na ho ke palaTakar na aa sakuu.N
har baar duur jaa ke sadaaye.n mujhe na do
kab mujh ko aiteraaf-e-muhabbat na thaa 'Faraaz'
kab mai.n ne ye kahaa thaa sazaaye.n mujhe na do