ya gham-e-mahbub ya jam-e-sharab

yā ġham-e-mahbūb yā jām-e-sharāb

haa.e vo sarmastī-e-ahd-e-shabāb

mujh se pūchh ai ārzū-e-kāmyāb

e'tibār-e-nāla-e-nā-mustajāb

al-hazar ai sāzish-e-husn-o-shabāb

kar diye dair-o-haram donoñ ḳharāb

muḳhtasar-tar hai yahī sharh-e-firāq

yā tumhārī yaad yā phir iztirāb

haa.e in āñkhoñ kī mastī kyā kahūñ

har nazar parvarda-e-mauj-e-sharāb

ya gham-e-mahbub ya jam-e-sharab

hae wo sarmasti-e-ahd-e-shabab

mujh se puchh ai aarzu-e-kaamyab

e'tibar-e-nala-e-na-mustajab

al-hazar ai sazish-e-husn-o-shabab

kar diye dair-o-haram donon KHarab

muKHtasar-tar hai yahi sharh-e-firaq

ya tumhaari yaad ya phir iztirab

hae in aankhon ki masti kya kahun

har nazar parwarda-e-mauj-e-sharab