shabon ki zulf ki ru-e-sahar ki KHair manao

shaboñ kī zulf kī rū-e-sahar kī ḳhair manāo

nigār-e-shams urūs-e-qamar kī ḳhair manāo

sipāh-e-dushman-e-insāniyat qarīb aa.ī

dayār-e-husn sar-e-rahguzar kī ḳhair manāo

abhī to auroñ ke dīvār-o-dar pe yūrish thī

ab apne sāya-e-dīvār-o-dar kī ḳhair manāo

chalī hai ātish-o-āhan ke dil se bād-e-sumūm

chaman ke jalva-e-gul-hā-e-tar kī ḳhair manāo

guzar na jaa.e kahīñ bahr-o-bar se ḳhuun kī dhaar

faroġh-e-shabnam-o-āb-o-guhar kī ḳhair manāo

ye naf.a-ḳhoroñ kī dānish-farosh duniyā hai

matā-e-ilm kī jins-e-hunar kī ḳhair manāo

mire liye hai mirī muflisī-o-nāpākī

tum apnī pākī-e-qalb-o-nazar kī ḳhair manāo

shabon ki zulf ki ru-e-sahar ki KHair manao

nigar-e-shams urus-e-qamar ki KHair manao

sipah-e-dushman-e-insaniyat qarib aai

dayar-e-husn sar-e-rahguzar ki KHair manao

abhi to auron ke diwar-o-dar pe yurish thi

ab apne saya-e-diwar-o-dar ki KHair manao

chali hai aatish-o-ahan ke dil se baad-e-sumum

chaman ke jalwa-e-gul-ha-e-tar ki KHair manao

guzar na jae kahin bahr-o-bar se KHun ki dhaar

farogh-e-shabnam-o-ab-o-guhar ki KHair manao

ye nafa-KHoron ki danish-farosh duniya hai

mata-e-ilm ki jins-e-hunar ki KHair manao

mere liye hai meri muflisi-o-napaki

tum apni paki-e-qalb-o-nazar ki KHair manao