bulbul ko khar khar-e-dabistan hai in dinon
har tifl ki baghal mein gulistan hai in dinon

zunnar-e-ishq but mein rag-e-jaan hai in dinon
naqus-e-barhaman dil-e-nalan hai in dinon

aabaad mera khana-e-viran hai in dinon
sailab mujh gharib ka mehman hai in dinon

daman hai apne hath mein ek rashk-e-mah ka
pesh-e-nazar hilal-e-gareban hai in dinon

bagh-e-jahan mein jo hai giraftar hai tera
aazad ek sarw-e-gulistan hai in dinon

kahte hain hum zamin mein majnun ki ab ghazal
har bait apni khana-e-zindan hai in dinon

kafir ho ai sanam jo kharide na tu use
mehndi ke mol khun-e-musalman hai in dinon

hangama husn-o-ishq ka hai garm aaj-kal bahut
diwana-e-pari hai jo insan hai in dinon

masti ka un labon ke fasana kahan nahin
majlis nahin wo jo nahin hairan hai in dinon

sadqe chakor hote hain rukhsar-e-yar ke
wo mah-e-chaar-dah mah-e-taban hai in dinon

aata hai sair-e-bagh ko wo gauhar-e-murad
phailae gul ke pas jo daman hai in dinon

qad sarw chehra gul hai to sumbul hain mu-e-yar
ghar khana bagh hai jo wo mehman hai in dinon

jauhar-shanas jama hain 'atish' hai marka
shamshir hai wahi ki jo uryan hai in dinon