chashm-e-ḳhūbāñ ḳhāmushī meñ bhī navā-pardāz hai
surma to kahve ki dūd-e-sho.ala-e-āvāz hai
paikar-e-ushshāq sāz-e-tāla-e-nā-sāz hai
naala goyā gardish-e-saiyyāra kī āvāz hai
dast-gāh-e-dīda-e-ḳhūñ-bār-e-majnūñ dekhnā
yak-bayābāñ jalva-e-gul farsh-e-pā-andāz hai
chashm-e-ḳhūbāñ mai-farosh-e-nashshah-zār-e-nāz hai
surma goyā mauj-e-dūd-e-shola-e-āvāz hai
hai sarīr-e-ḳhāma rezish-hā-e-istiqbāl-e-nāz
naama ḳhud paiġhām ko bāl-o-par-e-parvāz hai
sar-navisht-e-iztirāb-anjāmi-e-ulfat na pūchh
nāl-e-ḳhāma ḳhār-ḳhār-e-ḳhātir-e-āġhāz hai
shoḳhi-e-iz.hār ġhair-az-vahshat-e-majnūñ nahīñ
lailā-e-manī 'asad' mahmil-nashīn-e-rāz hai
naġhma hai kānoñ meñ us ke nāla-e-murġh-e-asīr
rishta-e-pā yaañ navā-sāmān-e-band-e-sāz hai
sharm hai tarz-e-talāsh-e-intiḳhāb-e-yak-nigāh
iztirāb-e-chashm barpā doḳhta-ġhammāz hai