ranj rahat-asar na ho jae
dard ka dil mein ghar na ho jae

munh chhupana pade na dushman se
ai shab-e-gham sahar na ho jae

kufr manzur hai mujhe dil se
wo musalman agar na ho jae

hath uljha rahe gareban mein
chaak daman udhar na ho jae

hai 'zahir' ek mard-e-sanjida
han jo aashufta-sar na ho jae