visāl-e-yār kī ḳhvāhish meñ aksar

charāġh-e-shām se pahle jalā huuñ

visal-e-yar ki KHwahish mein aksar

charagh-e-sham se pahle jala hun

nafrat bhī usī se hai parastish bhī usī kī

is dil sā koī ham ne to kāfar nahīñ dekhā

nafrat bhi usi se hai parastish bhi usi ki

is dil sa koi hum ne to kafar nahin dekha

ham apne ishq kī ab aur kyā shahādat deñ

hameñ hamāre raqīboñ ne mo'tabar jaanā

hum apne ishq ki ab aur kya shahadat den

hamein hamare raqibon ne mo'tabar jaana

har daur meñ rahā yahī ā.īn-e-munsifī

jo sar na jhuk sake vo qalam kar diye ga.e

har daur mein raha yahi aain-e-munsifi

jo sar na jhuk sake wo qalam kar diye gae

is rāh-e-mohabbat meñ tū saath agar hotā

har gaam pe gul khilte ḳhushbū kā safar hotā

is rah-e-mohabbat mein tu sath agar hota

har gam pe gul khilte KHushbu ka safar hota

ye kahnā haar na maanī kabhī añdheroñ se

bujhe charāġh to dil ko jalā liyā kahnā

ye kahna haar na mani kabhi andheron se

bujhe charagh to dil ko jala liya kahna

maiñ jab bhī ghar se nikaltā huuñ raat ko tanhā

charāġh le ke koī saath saath chaltā hai

main jab bhi ghar se nikalta hun raat ko tanha

charagh le ke koi sath sath chalta hai

pahle nisāb-e-aql huā ham se intisāb

phir yuuñ huā ki qatl bhī ham kar diye ga.e

pahle nisab-e-aql hua hum se intisab

phir yun hua ki qatl bhi hum kar diye gae

had ho ga.ī thī ham se mohabbat meñ kufr kī

jaise ḳhudā-na-ḳhvāsta vo lā-sharīk thā

had ho gai thi hum se mohabbat mein kufr ki

jaise KHuda-na-KHwasta wo la-sharik tha

ye kahnā tum se bichhaḌ kar bikhar gayā 'tishna'

ki jaise haath se gir jaa.e ā.īna kahnā

ye kahna tum se bichhaD kar bikhar gaya 'tishna'

ki jaise hath se gir jae aaina kahna

ban ke ta.abīr bhī aayā hotā

nit-na.e ḳhvāb dikhāne vaalā

ban ke tabir bhi aaya hota

nit-nae KHwab dikhane wala

tamām umr kī dīvāngī ke ba.ad khulā

maiñ terī zaat meñ pinhāñ thā aur tū maiñ thā

tamam umr ki diwangi ke baad khula

main teri zat mein pinhan tha aur tu main tha

shorīdgī ko haiñ sabhī āsūdgī nasīb

vo shahr meñ hai kyā jo bayābān meñ nahīñ

shoridgi ko hain sabhi aasudgi nasib

wo shahr mein hai kya jo bayaban mein nahin

maiñ tujh ko chāhūñ to aisā ki ḳhud fanā ho jā.ūñ

mirā vajūd tirā aa.ina dikhā.ī de

main tujh ko chahun to aisa ki KHud fana ho jaun

mera wajud tera aaina dikhai de

mā-sivā-e-kār-āh-o-ashk kyā hai ishq meñ

hai savād-e-āb-o-ātish diida o dil ke qarīb

ma-siwa-e-kar-ah-o-ashk kya hai ishq mein

hai sawad-e-ab-o-atish dida o dil ke qarib