KHusraw wa shirin

zamāna ḳhud juz iiñ kaare na-dānad

ki andohe dehad jaane sitānad

chuuñ kaar uftāda gardad be-navā.e

darash dar gīrad az har-sū balā.e

ba-har shāḳh-e-gule kū dar zanad chañg

ba-jā-e-gul ba-bārad bar sarash sañg

chunāñ az ḳhush-dilī be-bahr gardad

ki dar kāmash tabarzad zehn gardad

chunāñ tañg aayad az shorīdan-e-baḳht

ki bar bāyad giriftash ziiñ jahāñ raḳht

anān-e-umr aziiñ saañ dar nasheb ast

javānī rā chunīñ pā dar raqeb ast

kase yābad ze-daurāñ rustagārī

ki bar dārad imārat ziiñ amārī

masīhā-vār dar daire na-shīnad

ki bā chandeñ charāġhash kas na-bīnad

jahāñ dev ast va vaqt-e-dev bastan

ba-ḳhush-ḳhūī tavāñ az dev rastan

makun dozaḳh ba-ḳhud bar ḳhū-e-bad rā

bahisht-e-dīgarāñ kun ḳhū-e-ḳhud rā

chū dārad ḳhū-e-tū mardum sarishtī

ham īñ-jā-o-ham āñ-jā dar bahishtī

ma-ḳhusb ai diida chandeñ ġhāfil-o-mast

chū hushiārāñ bar aavar ziiñ jahāñ dast

ki chandāñ ḳhufta ḳhvāhī dar dil-e-ḳhāk

ki farmosht kunad daurān-e-aflāk

be-dīñ panjāh saala huqqa-bāzī

be-dīñ yak mohara gil tā chand naazī

ze-panja saal agar panja hazār ast

sarash bar neh ki ham nā-pā.edār ast

na-shāyad āhanī-tar būdan az sañg

ba-bīñ tārīk chuuñ rezad ba-farsañg

zamīñ nat.īst regash chuuñ na-rezad

ki bar nata.ī chunīñ juz ḳhuuñ na-ḳhezad

basā ḳhūna ki shud bar ḳhāk-e-īñ dasht

siyah-baḳhte na-rast az zer-e-īñ tasht

har aañ zarra ki aarad tund baade

farīdūne buvad yā kaiqubāde

kaf-e-gil dar hama rū-e-zamīñ niist

ki bar vai ḳhūn-e-chandīñ aadmī niist

ki mī-dānad ki iiñ dair-e-kohan-sāl

che muddat dārad va chūnast ahvāl

na-mānad kas ki bīnad dair-e-ū rā

badāñ tā dar na-yābad ġhaur-e-ū rā

bahar sad-sāl daure gīrad az sar

che aañ daurāñ shud aayad daur-e-dīgar

ba-roz-e-chand bā daurāñ davīdan

che shāyad dīdan va che tavāñ shunīdan

ze-jaur-o-adl dar har daur sāzest

darū dāninda rā poshīda rāzest

namī-ḳhvāhī ki biinī jaur-bar-jaur

na-yāyad guft rāz-e-daur bā daur

shab-o-roz ablaqe shud tund zīnhār

ba-īñ ablaq anān-o-ḳhvesh ma-sipār

ba-sad fan gar numā.ī zū-funūnanī

na-shāyad burd iiñ ablaq hārūnī

falak chandāñ ki deg-e-ḳhāk rā puḳht

na-raft az ḳhū-e-ū ḳhāmī chuuñ kīmuḳht

qimāristān-e-charḳh-e-nīm ḳhāya

base pur maaya rā burdast maaya

urūs-e-ḳhāk agar badr-e-munīr ast

ba-dast-e-bād kun amrash ki piir ast

magar ḳhasafe ki ḳhvāhad būdan az yaad

talāq-e-umr ḳhvāhad ḳhaak rā daad

agar aañ baad aayad va gar nāyad imroz

tū bar bād-e-chunīñ mash.al ma-yafroz

darīñ yak musht-e-ḳhāk ai ḳhaak dar musht

gar afrozī charāġh az dah añgusht

na-shud mumkin ki iiñ ḳhāk-e-ḳhatarnāk

ba-añgusht-e-burīda bar kānad ḳhaak

chū yūsuf ziiñ turanj ar sar ba-tābī

chū nāranj az zuleḳhā zaḳhm yaabī

sahar-gah mast shau sañge barandāz

ze-nāranjī-o-turanj iiñ ḳhvāñ ba-pardāz

barūñ afgan baneh zī dār-e-noh-dar

magar kaiman shavī ziiñ mār-e-noh sar

nafas kū ḳhvāja tāsh-e-zindagānī ast

ze-mā parvarda-e-bāda-e-ḳhazānīst

agar yak-dam zanī be-ishq murdast

ki bar mā yak-ba-yak dam-hā shamurdast

ba-bāyad ishq rā farhād būdan

pas aañ gaahe ba-murdan shaad būdan

muhandis dast-e-paulād tesha

ze-chob-e-nār tar kardī hamesha

ze-bahr-e-āñ ki bāshad dasth-gīrash

ba-dast andar buvad farmāñ pazīrash

chū ba-shunīd iiñ suḳhan-hā-e-jigar-tāb

farāz-e-koh kard aañ tesha pur-tāb

sinān dar sañg raft va chob dar ḳhaak

chunī goyand ḳhāke buud namnāk

azaañ dasta bar aamad shosha-e-nār

daraḳhte gasht-o-bar-āvurd bisyār

azaañ shosha kanūñ gar naar yaabī

davā-e-dard-e-har-bīmār yaabī

'nizāmī' gar na-dīd aañ naar bun rā

ba-daftar dar chunīñ ḳhvāñd iiñ suḳhan rā

zamana KHud juz in kare na-danad

ki andohe dehad jaane sitanad

chun kar uftada gardad be-nawae

darash dar girad az har-su balae

ba-har shaKH-e-gule ku dar zanad chang

ba-ja-e-gul ba-barad bar sarash sang

chunan az KHush-dili be-bahr gardad

ki dar kaamash tabarzad zehn gardad

chunan tang aayad az shoridan-e-baKHt

ki bar bayad giriftash zin jahan raKHt

anan-e-umr azin san dar nasheb ast

jawani ra chunin pa dar raqeb ast

kase yabad ze-dauran rustagari

ki bar darad imarat zin amari

masiha-war dar daire na-shinad

ki ba chanden charaghash kas na-binad

jahan dew ast wa waqt-e-dew bastan

ba-KHush-KHui tawan az dew rastan

makun dozaKH ba-KHud bar KHu-e-bad ra

bahisht-e-digaran kun KHu-e-KHud ra

chu darad KHu-e-tu mardum sarishti

hum in-ja-o-ham aan-ja dar bahishti

ma-KHusb ai dida chanden ghafil-o-mast

chu hushiaran bar aawar zin jahan dast

ki chandan KHufta KHwahi dar dil-e-KHak

ki farmosht kunad dauran-e-aflak

be-din panjah sala huqqa-bazi

be-din yak mohara gil ta chand nazi

ze-panja sal agar panja hazar ast

sarash bar neh ki hum na-paedar ast

na-shayad aahani-tar budan az sang

ba-bin tarik chun rezad ba-farsang

zamin natist regash chun na-rezad

ki bar natai chunin juz KHun na-KHezad

basa KHuna ki shud bar KHak-e-in dasht

siyah-baKHte na-rast az zer-e-in tasht

har aan zarra ki aarad tund baade

faridune buwad ya kaiqubaade

kaf-e-gil dar hama ru-e-zamin nist

ki bar wai KHun-e-chandin aadmi nist

ki mi-danad ki in dair-e-kohan-sal

che muddat darad wa chunast ahwal

na-manad kas ki binad dair-e-u ra

badan ta dar na-yabad ghaur-e-u ra

bahar sad-sal daure girad az sar

che aan dauran shud aayad daur-e-digar

ba-roz-e-chand ba dauran dawidan

che shayad didan wa che tawan shunidan

ze-jaur-o-adl dar har daur sazest

daru daninda ra poshida raazest

nami-KHwahi ki bini jaur-bar-jaur

na-yayad guft raaz-e-daur ba daur

shab-o-roz ablaqe shud tund zinhaar

ba-in ablaq anan-o-KHwesh ma-sipar

ba-sad fan gar numai zu-fununani

na-shayad burd in ablaq haaruni

falak chandan ki deg-e-KHak ra puKHt

na-raft az KHu-e-u KHami chun kimuKHt

qimaristan-e-charKH-e-nim KHaya

base pur maya ra burdast maya

urus-e-KHak agar badr-e-munir ast

ba-dast-e-baad kun amrash ki pir ast

magar KHasafe ki KHwahad budan az yaad

talaq-e-umr KHwahad KHak ra dad

agar aan baad aayad wa gar nayad imroz

tu bar baad-e-chunin mashal ma-yafroz

darin yak musht-e-KHak ai KHak dar musht

gar afrozi charagh az dah angusht

na-shud mumkin ki in KHak-e-KHatarnak

ba-angusht-e-burida bar kanad KHak

chu yusuf zin turanj ar sar ba-tabi

chu naranj az zuleKHa zaKHm yabi

sahar-gah mast shau sange barandaz

ze-naranji-o-turanj in KHwan ba-pardaz

barun afgan baneh zi dar-e-noh-dar

magar kaiman shawi zin mar-e-noh sar

nafas ku KHwaja tash-e-zindagani ast

ze-ma parwarda-e-baada-e-KHazanist

agar yak-dam zani be-ishq murdast

ki bar ma yak-ba-yak dam-ha shamurdast

ba-bayad ishq ra farhad budan

pas aan gahe ba-murdan shad budan

muhandis dast-e-paulad tesha

ze-chob-e-nar tar kardi hamesha

ze-bahr-e-an ki bashad dasth-girash

ba-dast andar buwad farman pazirash

chu ba-shunid in suKHan-ha-e-jigar-tab

faraaz-e-koh kard aan tesha pur-tab

sinan dar sang raft wa chob dar KHak

chuni goyand KHake bud namnak

azan dasta bar aamad shosha-e-nar

daraKHte gasht-o-bar-awurd bisyar

azan shosha kanun gar nar yabi

dawa-e-dard-e-har-bimar yabi

'nizami' gar na-did aan nar bun ra

ba-daftar dar chunin KHwand in suKHan ra