Raat bhar diidaa-e-Gham-naak me.n laharaate rahe,
saa.Ns kii tarah se aap aate rahe, jaate rahe,
Khush the ham apanii tamannaao.n kaa Khvaab aayegaa ,
apanaa aramaan bar-afga.ndaa naqaab aayegaa,
[bar-afga.ndaa=without covering]
nazare.n niichii kiye sharmaaye huye aayegaa ,
kaakule.n chehare pe bikharaaye huye aayegaa,
[kaakule.n=curls of hair]
aa ga_ii thii dil-e-muztar me.n shakebaa_ii sii, 
baj rahii thii mere Gham-khaane me.n shahanaa_ii sii
[muztar=restless; shakebaa_ii=peace]
shab ke jaage huye taaro.n ko bhii nii.nd aane lagii ,
aap ke aane kii ik aas thii ab jaane lagii,
subah ne sej se uThate huye lii a.ngaraa_ii ,
o sabaa tuu bhii jo aa_ii to akele aa_ii,
[sabaa=breeze]
mere mahbuub merii nii.nd u.Daane vaale ,
mere masajuud merii ruuh pe chhaane vale,
[masajuud=worships]
aa bhii jaa taake mere sajado.n kaa aramaa.N nikale ,
aa bhii jaa ke tere qadamo.n pe merii jaa.N nikale.