ujala kitna bhi narm-khu ho
wo tirgi ke liye qayamat ka masala hai

baqa-e-jaan ka moamla hai
ujala kitna bhi mukhtasar ho

siyahiyon ki tawil muddat
khatir taqat se mawara hai

hazar raaten bhi ek taraf hon
to phir bhi kya hai

charagh har raat se bada hai
ujala kitna bhi mukhtasar ho