huii taasiir aah o zaarii ki
— Momin Khan Momin
Huee taaseer aah-o-zaaree kee
Rah ga.ee baat be-qaraaree kee
Shikva-e-dushmani karen kis se
Vaan shikaayat hai dost-daaree kee
Mubtalaa-e-shab-e-firaaq hue
Zid se ham teera-rozgaaree kee
Yaad aa.ee jo garm-joshee-e-yaar
Deeda-e-tar ne shola-baaree kee
Kyuun na Dar jaaon dekh kar wo zulf
Hai shab-e-hijr kee see taareekee
Yaas dekho ki ghair se kah dee
Baat apnee umeed-vaaree kee
Bas ki hai yaar kee kamar kaa khayaal
Sher kee soojhtee hai baareekee
Kar de roz-e-jazaa shab-e-deejoor
Zulmat apnee siyaahkaaree kee
Tere abroo kee yaad men ham ne
Naakhun-e-gham se dil-figaaree kee
Qatl-e-dushman kaa hai iraada use
Ye sazaa apnee jaan-nisaaree kee
Kya musalmaan hue ki ai 'momin'
Haasil us but se sharmsaaree kee