aalam-e-rozgar ko aasan bana diya

ālām-e-rozgār ko āsāñ banā diyā

jo ġham huā use ġham-e-jānāñ banā diyā

maiñ kāmyāb-e-dīd bhī mahrūm-e-dīd bhī

jalvoñ ke izhdihām ne hairāñ banā diyā

yuuñ muskurā.e jaan sī kaliyoñ meñ paḌ ga.ī

yuuñ lab-kushā hue ki gulistāñ banā diyā

kuchh shorishoñ kī nazr huā ḳhūn-e-āshiqāñ

kuchh jam ke rah gayā use hirmāñ banā diyā

ai shaiḳh vo basīt haqīqat hai kufr kī

kuchh qaid-e-rasm ne jise īmāñ banā diyā

kuchh aag dī havas meñ to tāmīr-e-ishq kī

jab ḳhaak kar diyā use irfāñ banā diyā

kyā kyā quyūd dahr meñ haiñ ahl-e-hosh ke

aisī fazā-e-sāf ko zindāñ banā diyā

ik barq thī zamīr meñ fitrat ke maujzan

aaj us ko husn o ishq kā sāmāñ banā diyā

majbūri-e-hayāt meñ rāz-e-hayāt hai

zindāñ ko maiñ ne rauzan-e-zindāñ banā diyā

vo shorisheñ nizām-e-jahāñ jin ke dam se hai

jab muḳhtasar kiyā unheñ insāñ banā diyā

ham us nigāh-e-nāz ko samjhe the neshtar

tum ne to muskurā ke rag-e-jāñ banā diyā

bulbul ba-āh-o-nāla va gul mast-e-rañg-o-bū

mujh ko shahīd-e-rasm-e-gulistāñ banā diyā

kahte haiñ ik fareb-e-musalsal hai zindagī

us ko bhī vaqf-e-hasrat-o-hirmāñ banā diyā

aalam se be-ḳhabar bhī huuñ aalam meñ bhī huuñ maiñ

saaqī ne is maqām ko āsāñ banā diyā

us husn-e-kārobār ko mastoñ se pūchhiye

jis ko fareb-e-hosh ne isyāñ banā diyā

aalam-e-rozgar ko aasan bana diya

jo gham hua use gham-e-jaanan bana diya

main kaamyab-e-did bhi mahrum-e-did bhi

jalwon ke izhdiham ne hairan bana diya

yun muskurae jaan si kaliyon mein paD gai

yun lab-kusha hue ki gulistan bana diya

kuchh shorishon ki nazr hua KHun-e-ashiqan

kuchh jam ke rah gaya use hirman bana diya

ai shaiKH wo basit haqiqat hai kufr ki

kuchh qaid-e-rasm ne jise iman bana diya

kuchh aag di hawas mein to tamir-e-ishq ki

jab KHak kar diya use irfan bana diya

kya kya quyud dahr mein hain ahl-e-hosh ke

aisi faza-e-saf ko zindan bana diya

ek barq thi zamir mein fitrat ke maujzan

aaj us ko husn o ishq ka saman bana diya

majburi-e-hayat mein raaz-e-hayat hai

zindan ko main ne rauzan-e-zindan bana diya

wo shorishen nizam-e-jahan jin ke dam se hai

jab muKHtasar kiya unhen insan bana diya

hum us nigah-e-naz ko samjhe the neshtar

tum ne to muskura ke rag-e-jaan bana diya

bulbul ba-ah-o-nala wa gul mast-e-rang-o-bu

mujh ko shahid-e-rasm-e-gulistan bana diya

kahte hain ek fareb-e-musalsal hai zindagi

us ko bhi waqf-e-hasrat-o-hirman bana diya

aalam se be-KHabar bhi hun aalam mein bhi hun main

saqi ne is maqam ko aasan bana diya

us husn-e-karobar ko maston se puchhiye

jis ko fareb-e-hosh ne isyan bana diya