dhuup ne guzārish kī
ek buuñd bārish kī
lo gale paḌe kāñTe
kyuuñ guloñ kī ḳhvāhish kī
jagmagā uThe taare
baat thī numā.ish kī
ik patiñgā ujrat thī
chhipkilī kī jumbish kī
ham tavaqqo rakhte haiñ
aur vo bhī baḳhshish kī
lutf aa gayā 'alvī'
vaah ḳhuub koshish kī