zakhm-e-dil bhi dikha ke dekh liya
bas tumhein aazma ke dekh liya

dagh-e-dil se bhi raushni na mili
ye diya bhi jala ke dekh liya [...]

ye duniya hai use dar-ul-fitan kahna hi padta hai
yahan har rahbar ko rahzan kahna hi padta hai

wafur-e-aql-e-insan se badhi insan-kushi itni
wafur-e-aql ko diwana-pan kahna hi padta hai [...]

ye daur-e-khirad hai daur-e-junun is daur mein jina mushkil hai
angur ki mai ke dhoke mein zahrab ka pina mushkil hai

jab nakhun-e-wahshat chalte the roke se kisi ke ruk na sake
ab chaak-e-dil-e-insaniyyat site hain to sina mushkil hai [...]

yaqin-e-mohkam ka hai sahaara yahi amal kargar hai pyare
ilaj-e-darj-e-nihan yahi hai isi dawa mein asar hai pyare

teri nigahon mein hain samae jamal-e-hasti jalal-e-mani
na dekh tu aur ki nazar se teri nazar mo'atabar hai pyare [...]

wo wafa-o-mehr ki dastan tujhe yaad ho ki na yaad ho
kabhi tu bhi tha mera mehrban tujhe yaad ho ki na yaad ho

tere lutf-e-khas ne jo diya teri yaad ne jo ata kiya
gham-e-mustaqil gham-e-jawedan tujhe yaad ho ki na yaad ho [...]

wo le ke hausla-e-azm-e-be-panah chale
jo log hanste hue su-e-qatl-gah chale

gharib nikle rajaz-khwan to ahl-e-dil ne kaha
karo salam ki himmat ke baadshah chale [...]