hamrāh lutf-e-chashm-e-gurezāñ bhī aa.egī
vo ā.eñge to gardish-e-daurāñ bhī aa.egī

niklegī bū-e-zulf hamārī talāsh meñ
sahrā meñ ab havā-e-gulistāñ bhī aa.egī

vo jin ko apne tark-e-ta.alluq pe naaz thā
aaj un ko yaad sohbat-e-yārāñ bhī aa.egī

ham ḳhud hī be libās rahe is ḳhayāl se
vahshat baḌhī to sū-e-garebāñ bhī aa.egī

tai ho chukā hai sūd-o-ziyāñ kā mo.āmla
zaḳhm ā.eñge to lazzat-e-paikāñ bhī aa.egī

DhūñDhegī sar-barahna hameñ dasht-e-hijr meñ
ik din junūñ meñ ġhairat-e-jānāñ bhī aa.egī

ai rah-navard-e-ishq sambhal kar qadam baḌhā
is rāste meñ zulmat-e-hijrāñ bhī aa.egī

vo barq jo hudūd-e-nazar se pare rahī
vo barq ab qarīb-e-rag-e-jāñ bhī aa.egī

kaT jā.egā ye karb-e-shab-e-ġham bhī ai 'zahīr'
shub.h-e-nashāt-o-fasl-e-nigārāñ bhī aa.egī

hamrah lutf-e-chashm-e-gurezan bhi aaegi
wo aaenge to gardish-e-dauran bhi aaegi

niklegi bu-e-zulf hamari talash mein
sahra mein ab hawa-e-gulistan bhi aaegi

wo jin ko apne tark-e-talluq pe naz tha
aaj un ko yaad sohbat-e-yaran bhi aaegi

hum KHud hi be libas rahe is KHayal se
wahshat baDhi to su-e-gareban bhi aaegi

tai ho chuka hai sud-o-ziyan ka moamla
zaKHm aaenge to lazzat-e-paikan bhi aaegi

DhunDhegi sar-barahna hamein dasht-e-hijr mein
ek din junun mein ghairat-e-jaanan bhi aaegi

ai rah-naward-e-ishq sambhal kar qadam baDha
is raste mein zulmat-e-hijran bhi aaegi

wo barq jo hudud-e-nazar se pare rahi
wo barq ab qarib-e-rag-e-jaan bhi aaegi

kaT jaega ye karb-e-shab-e-gham bhi ai 'zahir'
shubh-e-nashat-o-fasl-e-nigaran bhi aaegi