qāmat-e-dil-rubā par shabāb aa gayā
yā savā neze par āftāb aa gayā
jaagī jaagī un āñkhoñ kā aalam na pūchh
sāmne ek jām-e-sharāb aa gayā
ik nigāh-e-mohabbat kī taḳhmīr meñ
sab simaT kar jahān-e-ḳharāb aa gayā
ye chale vo baḌhe vo javāñ ho ga.e
chand lamhoñ meñ yaum-ul-hisāb aa gayā
jhuum uThī ek armāñ-bharī zindagī
jab havā.eñ chalīñ jab sahāb aa gayā
aa.iye aa.iye is taraf vo 'nushūr'
shā.er-e-yādgār-e-shabāb aa gayā