kahin shoala kahin shabnam, kahin khushbu dil par
wo saman-bu hai bahar-rang bahar-su dil par

chaman-e-ruh se khushbu-e-badan aati hai
jaan par mauja-e-lab nafha-e-gesu dil par [...]

kuchh to duniya ki inayat ne dil tod diya
aur kuchh talkhi-e-haalat ne dil tod diya

this world's "benefaction" broke my heart to some extent
and then by bitter circumstance partly my heart was rent [...]

karta hai koi aur bhi girya mere dil mein
rahta hai koi aur bhi mujh sa mere dil mein

wo mil gaya phir bhi ye lagatar udasi
shayad hai koi aur bhi dhadka mere dil mein [...]

jab jab tumhein bhulaya tum aur yaad aae
jate nahin hain dil se ab tak tumhaare sae

tum se bichhad ke hum ne dil ko bahut sambhaala
gulshan mein ye na bahla sahra mein bhi satae [...]

kis rang mein bayan karen majra-e-qalb
dekha jo hum ne jalwa-e-hairat-faza-e-qalb

wo jaanta hai wusat-e-mashrab ke raaz ko
dekha hai jis ne aalam-e-be-intiha-e-qalb [...]

har taraf imbisat hai ai dil
aur tere ghar mein raat hai ai dil

ishq in zalimon ki duniya mein
kitni mazlum zat hai ai dil [...]