aurat ko chāhiye ki adālat kā ruḳh kare

jab aadmī ko sirf ḳhudā kā ḳhayāl ho

aurat ko chahiye ki adalat ka ruKH kare

jab aadmi ko sirf KHuda ka KHayal ho

aa ke bazm-e-sher meñ shart-e-vafā puurī to kar

jitnā khānā khā gayā hai utnī mazdūrī to kar

aa ke bazm-e-sher mein shart-e-wafa puri to kar

jitna khana kha gaya hai utni mazduri to kar

vahāñ jo log anāḌī haiñ vaqt kāTte haiñ

yahāñ bhī kuchh mutashā.er dimāġh chāTte haiñ

wahan jo log anaDi hain waqt kaTte hain

yahan bhi kuchh mutashaer dimagh chaTte hain

bas meñ baiThī hai mire paas jo ik zohra-jabīñ

mard niklegī agar zulf muñDā dī jaa.e

bas mein baiThi hai mere pas jo ek zohra-jabin

mard niklegi agar zulf munDa di jae

sunā ye hai ki vo suufī bhī thā valī bhī thā

ab is ke baa'd to paiġhambarī kā darja hai

suna ye hai ki wo sufi bhi tha wali bhi tha

ab is ke ba'd to paighambari ka darja hai

vasl kī raat jo mahbūb kahe good night

qā.eda ye hai ki english meñ duā dī jaa.e

wasl ki raat jo mahbub kahe good night

qaeda ye hai ki english mein dua di jae

hamārā dost tufailī bhī hai baḌā shā.er

agarche ek baḌe aadmī kā chamcha hai

hamara dost tufaili bhi hai baDa shaer

agarche ek baDe aadmi ka chamcha hai

ek achchhā-ḳhāsā mard zanāne meñ ghus paḌā

goyā ki ek chor ḳhazāne meñ ghus paḌā

ek achchha-KHasa mard zanane mein ghus paDa

goya ki ek chor KHazane mein ghus paDa

ek shādī to Thiik hai lekin

ek do tiin chaar had kar dī

ek shadi to Thik hai lekin

ek do tin chaar had kar di

vahāñ riyāz-e-musalsal se kaam chaltā hai

yahāñ gale ke sahāre kalām chaltā hai

wahan riyaz-e-musalsal se kaam chalta hai

yahan gale ke sahaare kalam chalta hai

har baat par jo kahtā rahā maiñ bajā bajā

us ne kahā ki yuuñ hī musalsal bajā karo

har baat par jo kahta raha main baja baja

us ne kaha ki yun hi musalsal baja karo