yar jab apna banaya yar ne

yaar jab apnā banāyā yaar ne

ġhair se rishta chhuḌāyā yaar ne

chāñd sā mukhḌā dikhāyā yaar ne

ḳhud hameñ hairāñ banāyā yaar ne

rabbe-arenī jab kahā maiñ ne use

lan-tarānī tab sunāyā yaar ne

batn maahī meñ rakkhā yūnus ko jab

ism-e-āzam tab batāyā yaar ne

us kī ye qudrat karīmī dekhiye

nuuh ko kaisā bachāyā yaar ne

sabr karke bas zakariyā rah ga.e

sar par aarā jab chalāyā yaar ne

ho ke pahle aap hī 'āshiq ḳhud hī

rāsta ham ko batāyā yaar ne

āñch-e-dozaḳh kyuuñ na ho ham par harām

yaar kā kalima paḌhāyā yaar ne

kyuuñ na ḳhush hoñ ham visāl-e-yār se

yaar se ham ko milāyā yaar ne

kyuuñ na ḳhush hoñ ham visāl-e-yār se

yaar se ham ko milāyā yaar ne

'shams' tabrezī kujā thā ḳhud vahī

qum kahā murda jilāyā yaar ne

ham kaheñge hashr meñ ab dekhiye

miim kā parda uThāyā yaar ne

baḳht ḳhufta kyuuñ na ho bedār 'abr'

phir dobārā ghar basāyā yaar ne

terā hāfiz hai ḳhudā 'abr'-e-hazīñ

go tujhe hāfiz banāyā yaar ne

yar jab apna banaya yar ne

ghair se rishta chhuDaya yar ne

chand sa mukhDa dikhaya yar ne

KHud hamein hairan banaya yar ne

rabbe-areni jab kaha main ne use

lan-tarani tab sunaya yar ne

batn mahi mein rakkha yunus ko jab

ism-e-azam tab bataya yar ne

us ki ye qudrat karimi dekhiye

nuh ko kaisa bachaya yar ne

sabr karke bas zakariya rah gae

sar par aara jab chalaya yar ne

ho ke pahle aap hi 'ashiq KHud hi

rasta hum ko bataya yar ne

aanch-e-dozaKH kyun na ho hum par haram

yar ka kalima paDhaya yar ne

kyun na KHush hon hum visal-e-yar se

yar se hum ko milaya yar ne

kyun na KHush hon hum visal-e-yar se

yar se hum ko milaya yar ne

'shams' tabrezi kuja tha KHud wahi

qum kaha murda jilaya yar ne

hum kahenge hashr mein ab dekhiye

mim ka parda uThaya yar ne

baKHt KHufta kyun na ho bedar 'abr'

phir dobara ghar basaya yar ne

tera hafiz hai KHuda 'abr'-e-hazin

go tujhe hafiz banaya yar ne