ham-nafaso  ujaḌ  ga.iiñ  mehr-o-vafā  kī  bastiyāñ
pūchh  rahe  haiñ  ahl-e-mehr-o-vafā  ko  kyā  huā
ishq  hai  be-guzār  kyuuñ  husn  hai  be-niyāz  kyuuñ
merī  vafā  kahāñ  ga.ī  un  kī  jafā  ko  kyā  huā
ye  to  bajā  ki  ab  vo  kaif  jām-e-sharāb  meñ  nahīñ
sāqī-e-mai  ke  ġhamza-e-hosh-rubā  ko  kyā  huā
ab  nahīñ  jannat  mashām-e-kūcha-e-yār  kī  shamīm
nik.hat-e-zulf  kyā  huī  bād-e-sabā  ko  kyā  huā
tham  gayā  daura-e-hayāt  ruk  ga.ī  nabz-e-kā.enāt
ishq-o-junūñ  kī  garmī-e-hamhama-zā  ko  kyā  huā
dasht-e-junūñ  meñ  ho  ga.ī  manzil-e-yār  be-surāġh
qāfila  kis  taraf  gayā  bāñg-e-darā  ko  kyā  huā
nāla-e-shab  hai  nā-rasā  āh-e-sahar  hai  be-asar
merā  ḳhudā  kahāñ  gayā  mere  ḳhudā  ko  kyā  huā