KHirad ko KHana-e-dil ka nigah-ban kar diya humne

ḳhirad ko ḳhāna-e-dil kā nigah-bāñ kar diyā ham ne

ye ghar ābād hotā is ko vīrāñ kar diyā ham ne

chhupoge kyā digar rañg-e-shabistāñ kar diyā ham ne

ki apne ghar ko phūñkā aur charāġhāñ kar diyā ham ne

ghuTe jaate the tum mīnā-e-qalb-e-ahl-e-ḳhalvat meñ

tumheñ jām-e-kaf-e-sahrā-nashīnāñ kar diyā ham ne

anīs-e-ḳhvājgāñ tum the jalīs-e-ḳhvājgāñ tum the

magar tum ko nasīb kam-nasībāñ kar diyā ham ne

harīm-e-nāz se tum ko churā laane ke mujrim haiñ

ye sahrā thā ise bhī kū-e-jānāñ kar diyā ham ne

nazar vaalo zarā chāk-e-garebāñ dekhte jaao

ise chāk-e-naqāb-e-rū-e-jānāñ kar diyā ham ne

zamīñ ḳhākistar-e-yak shola-o-yam āb-e-yak-girya

yahī vo āb-o-gil hai jis ko insāñ kar diyā ham ne

jafā se fitrat-e-āsūdgāñ tā'mīr kī tum ne

vafā ko qismat-e-āshufta-hālāñ kar diyā ham ne

matā-e-husn mahsūsāt meñ arzāñ hī rah jaatī

girāñ us ko ba-yak taḳh.īl-e-yazdāñ kar diyā ham ne

khañDar meñ māh-e-kāmil kā sañvarnā is ko kahte haiñ

tum utre dil meñ jab dil ko bayābāñ kar diyā ham ne

amānat māñgtī thī ham se sāmān-e-nigah-dārī

tumhīñ ko shahr-e-ḳhāmoshī kā darbāñ kar diyā ham ne

KHirad ko KHana-e-dil ka nigah-ban kar diya hum ne

ye ghar aabaad hota is ko viran kar diya hum ne

chhupoge kya digar rang-e-shabistan kar diya hum ne

ki apne ghar ko phunka aur charaghan kar diya hum ne

ghuTe jate the tum mina-e-qalb-e-ahl-e-KHalwat mein

tumhein jam-e-kaf-e-sahra-nashinan kar diya hum ne

anis-e-KHwajgan tum the jalis-e-KHwajgan tum the

magar tum ko nasib kam-nasiban kar diya hum ne

harim-e-naz se tum ko chura lane ke mujrim hain

ye sahra tha ise bhi ku-e-jaanan kar diya hum ne

nazar walo zara chaak-e-gareban dekhte jao

ise chaak-e-naqab-e-ru-e-jaanan kar diya hum ne

zamin KHakistar-e-yak shola-o-yam aab-e-yak-girya

yahi wo aab-o-gil hai jis ko insan kar diya hum ne

jafa se fitrat-e-asudgan ta'mir ki tum ne

wafa ko qismat-e-ashufta-haalan kar diya hum ne

mata-e-husn mahsusat mein arzan hi rah jati

giran us ko ba-yak taKHil-e-yazdan kar diya hum ne

khanDar mein mah-e-kaamil ka sanwarna is ko kahte hain

tum utre dil mein jab dil ko bayaban kar diya hum ne

amanat mangti thi hum se saman-e-nigah-dari

tumhin ko shahr-e-KHamoshi ka darban kar diya hum ne