…… MANZIL …….

sab log thay manzil ko rawan dawan

aur mai tha keh kinaray ko na chu saka

mare chashm nam hoen bi gar

mujhay khumar-e-qalb na puhncha saka

mare khwahishon ke amartain,

veraan bastion mai sutoon milay

mare aik aik jo dewaar the,

usay phir say tameer na kar saka

meray chaman mai jo khizaan aye,

usay moj-e-bahar na dila saka

meray dast badast mai jo dhul the

usay aik he aah nay ura dia

mare ainay may jo tasveer the

usay rooh-e-imaan na dila saka

mare nao the keh mojon mai rawan dawan

aur mai tha keh kinaray ko na chu saka