ibn-e-mariyam huaa kare koii 
mere dukh kii davaa kare koii 


[ibn=son; mariyam=The Virgin Mary] 


shuraa-o-aa_iin par madaar sahii 
aise qaatil kaa kyaa kare koii 


[shuraa=the Islamic divine code of life; aa_iin=law] 
[madaar=circumference / place of turning ] 


chaal jaise ka.Dii kamaa.N kaa tiir 
dil me.n aise ke jaa kare koii 


[jaa=space ] 


baat par vaa.N zubaan kaTatii hai 
vo kahe.n aur sunaa kare koii 


bak rahaa huu.N junuu.N me.n kyaa kyaa kuchh 
kuchh na samajhe Khudaa kare koii 


[junuu.N=ecstasy] 


na suno gar buraa kahe koii 
na kaho gar buraa kare koii 


rok lo gar Galat chale koii 
baKhsh do gar Khata kare koii 


[baKhsh=pardon, Khata=mistake] 


kaun hai jo nahii.n hai haajatama.nd 
kisakii haajat ravaa kare koii 


[haajatama.nd=person in need; haajat=need; ravaa=fulfill] 


kyaa kiyaa Khijr ne sika.ndar se 
ab kise rahanumaa kare koii 


jab tavaqqo hii uTh gayii "Ghalib" 
kyo.n kisii kaa gilaa kare koii 


[tavaqqo=expectations; gilaa=complaint]