Ajab Halaat thy mere
Ajab din raat thy mere
mgr main mut'main tha is lye
tum sath thy mere

mere zar k talab'garon ki
nazrein aisy uth'ti thi
k lakhon ungliyan thi
or hazaron hath thy mere

main ik pathar ka gard'alood butt tha
in k mandir me
na dil tha mere seeny me
na kuch jazbat thy mere

ksi se or kya taaid ki umeed main rakhta
wohi khamosh thy jo mehram-e-halat thy mere

main jin sholon me jalta tha
shayd tum b nahi samjhy
mera dil mukhtalif tha
mukhtalif sadmat thy mere

mujhe mujrim bana kr rakh diya
jhooty gawahon ne
sabi rad ho gye jitne b ilzamat thy mere

tasaw'war ban gya
tasveer akhir ek din sajid
isi ka khoof tha mujh ko
yehi khadshat thy mere