ai sabā nik.hat-e-gesū-e-muambar laanā

koī tohfa gul-o-nasrīn se ḳhush-tar laanā

shabnamistān-e-mohabbat kī hasīñ rāhoñ se

ḳhunkī-e-shabnam-o-nūr-e-mah-o-aḳhtar laanā

jāñ-ba-lab haiñ tire mushtāq sar-e-rāh-e-hayāt

dam-e-īsā-o-mai-e-lāl-o-gul-e-tar laanā

ishq ho mast-o-ġhazal-ḳhvān-o-surāhī-bar-dosh

zindagī tāza-o-sarshār-o-muattar laanā

dar-ḳhur-e-mahfil-o-shāyan-e-ḳharābāt-e-muġhāñ

ātishīñ mutrib-o-be-bāk navā-gar laanā

tujh ko andoh-e-asīrān-e-qafas kī saugand

ārzūoñ ke hasīñ phuul khilā kar laanā

kushtagān-e-sitam-e-daur-e-ḳhizāñ haiñ ham log

apne hamrāh bahāroñ kā payambar laanā

is na.e daur ke sheroñ meñ taġhazzul kam hai

merī uftād tabī.at kā suḳhnavar laanā