wafa k zikr mein ghalib mujhe gumaan hua
wo dard ishq wafao'n ko kho chuka hoga,
jo mere saath mohabbat mein had-e-junoon tak tha
wo khud ko waqt k paani se dho chuka hoga,
meri awaaz ko jo saaz kaha karta tha
meri aahon ko yaad kar k so chuka hoga,
wo mera pyaar,talab or mera chain-o-qarar
jafa ki had mein zamanay ka ho chuka hoga,
tum uski raah na dekho wo ghair tha saaqi
bhula do usko wo ghairon ka ho chuka hoga!
wo dard ishq wafao'n ko kho chuka hoga,
jo mere saath mohabbat mein had-e-junoon tak tha
wo khud ko waqt k paani se dho chuka hoga,
meri awaaz ko jo saaz kaha karta tha
meri aahon ko yaad kar k so chuka hoga,
wo mera pyaar,talab or mera chain-o-qarar
jafa ki had mein zamanay ka ho chuka hoga,
tum uski raah na dekho wo ghair tha saaqi
bhula do usko wo ghairon ka ho chuka hoga!