wada-e-waslat se dil ho shad kya tum se dushman ki mubarakbaad kya why should vows of union now enthuse? compliments from foes like you, what use? kuchh qafas mein in dinon lagta hai ji aashiyan apna hua barbaad kya being caged now-a-days is easeful rest is it that someone has destroyed my nest? nala-e-paiham se yan fursat nahin hazrat-e-naseh karen irshad kya there is no leisure from constant lament o preacher what account can i present hain asir us ke jo hai apna asir hum na samjhe said kya sayyaad kya when imprisoned by my prisoner then who is captor, captive's hard to ken shokh-bazari thi shirin bhi magar warna farq-e-khusrau-o-farhad kya ------ ----- nashsha-e-ulfat se bhule yar ko sach hai aisi be-khudi mein yaad kya love's headiness made me forget her too in stupor nought can one recall it's true nala ek dam mein uda dale dhuen charkh kya aur charkh ki buniyaad kya a plaintive cry of mine will vaporize the very foundations of lofty skies jab mujhe ranj-e-dil-azari na ho bewafa phir hasil-e-bedad kya torture's not a source of pain to me o faithless one why then this cruelty panw tak pahunchi wo zulf-e-kham-ba-kham sarw ko ab bandhiye aazad kya curling tresses reach her feet you see can the cypress now held to be free? kya karun allah sab hain be-asar walwala kya nala kya fariyaad kya lord! what can i do? of no avail is to weep or vent or even wail in nasibon par kiya akhtar-shanas aasman bhi hai sitam-ijad kya just in counting stars my life is spent what tortures these cruel skies invent roz-e-mahshar ki tawaqqo hai abas aisi baaton se ho khatir shad kya futile is the hope for judgement day such talk won't raise my spirits any way gar baha-e-khun-e-ashiq hai visal intiqam-e-zahmat-e-jallad kya ------ ------ but-kada jannat hai chaliye be-hiras lab pe 'momin' harche baada-baad kya the idol's house is heaven, come don’t fret whatever be momin, there's nothing to regret