Ajab Khwahishein

Kubku Phela Gayi Baat Shanasai Ki
Usne Khushbu Ki Trah Meri Pazirai Ki

Kaise Keh Dun Ki Mujhe Chhod Diya Usne
Baat To Sach Hai Magar Baat Hai Ruswai Ki

Vo Kahi Bhi Gaya, Lauta Mere Paas Aaya
Bas Yahi Baat Hai Acchi Mere Harjai Ki

Tera Pehlu Tere Dil Ki Trah Aabaad Rahe
Tujh Pe Guzre Na Kyamat Shabbe Tanhai Ki

Usne Jalti Hui Peshani Pe Jab Hath Rakha
Rooh Tak Aa Gyi Taaseer Masihai Ki

Ab Bhi Barsaat Ki Raaton Mein Badan Toot-Ta Hai
Jaag Uth-Ti Hain Ajab Khwahishein Angdaai Ki

– Parveen Shakir