Har waqt ka hasnaa tujhe barbaad na kar de, Tanhaayi ke lamhon mein kabhi ro bhi liya kar,
Aye dil! tujhe dushman ki bhi pehchaan kahan, Tu halqa-e-yaraan* mein bhi mohtaat* raha kar..
(halqa-e-yaraan;around friends, mohtaar;cautious)

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