jo koi aawe hai nazdik hi baithe hai tere
hum kahan tak tere pahlu se sarakte jawen

whoever comes takes his place here right by your side
how long with this displacement from you shall i abide [...]

is tarah zindagi ne diya hai hamara sath
jaise koi nibah raha ho raqib se

le mere tajrabon se sabaq ai mere raqib
do-chaar sal umr mein tujh se bada hun main

dozakh o jannat hain ab meri nazar ke samne
ghar raqibon ne banaya us ke ghar ke samne

us naqsh-e-pa ke sajde ne kya kya kiya zalil
main kucha-e-raqib mein bhi sar ke bal gaya

bowing to her footsteps brought me shame i dread
i went to my rival's street standing on my head [...]

go aap ne jawab bura hi diya wale
mujh se bayan na kije adu ke payam ko

though you may have replied to him as rudely as you claim
don't tell me what was in my rival's message, just the same [...]