ek duniyā mast ik aalam ḳharāb
kis ne kī taqsīm āñkhoñ se sharāb
ik qayāmat thā vo husn-e-lā-javāb
ab qayāmat par qayāmat hai shabāb
rū-e-sāqī matla-e-nūr-e-sharāb
āftāb aamad dalīl-e-āftāb
ishq ne kaunain par Daalī nazar
husn par Thahrī nigāh-e-intiḳhāb
ishq se behtar nahīñ koī gunāh
hijr se bad-tar nahīñ koī azaab
ishq-e-nek-anjām ne muzhda diyā
terī nākāmī hai 'nātiq' kāmyāb
ek duniya mast ek aalam KHarab
kis ne ki taqsim aankhon se sharab
ek qayamat tha wo husn-e-la-jawab
ab qayamat par qayamat hai shabab
ru-e-saqi matla-e-nur-e-sharab
aaftab aamad dalil-e-aftab
ishq ne kaunain par Dali nazar
husn par Thahri nigah-e-intiKHab
ishq se behtar nahin koi gunah
hijr se bad-tar nahin koi azab
ishq-e-nek-anjam ne muzhda diya
teri nakaami hai 'natiq' kaamyab
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