zulmat-e-shab se ulajhna hai sahar hone tak
sar ko takrana hai diwar mein dar hone tak

ab to us phul ki nikhat se mahakti hai hayat
zakhm-e-dil zakhm tha tahzib-e-nazar hone tak

dil hi jalne do shab-e-gham jo nahin koi charagh
kuchh ujala to rahe ghar mein sahar hone tak