ras me.n Duuba huaa laharaataa badan kyaa kahanaa
karavaTe.n letii hu_ii subah-e-chaman kyaa kahanaa 

baaG-e-jannat me.n ghaTaa jaise baras ke khul jaaye
so.ndhii so.ndhii terii Khushbuu-e-badan kyaa kahanaa 

jaise laharaaye ko_ii sholaa kamar kii ye lachak
sar ba-sar aatish-e-sayyaal badan kyaa kahanaa 

qaamat-e-naaz lachakatii hu_ii ik qaus-o-e-qazaah
zulf-e-shab ra.ng kaa chhayaa huaa gahan kyaa kahanaa 

jis tarah jalvaa-e-firdaus havaao.n se chhiine
pairaahan me.n tere rangiinii-e-tan kyaa kahanaa 

jalvaa-o-pardaa kaa ye ra.ng dam-e-nazzaaraa
jis tarah adh-khule ghu.NghaT me.n dulhan kyaa kahanaa 

jagamagaahaT ye jabii.n kii hai ke pau phaTatii hai
muskuraahaT hai terii subah-e-chaman kyaa kahanaa 

zulf-e-shab_guu.N kii chamak paikar-e-siime.n kii damak 
diip maalaa hai sar-e-gang-o-jaman kyaa kahanaa