Ashaar of Dard Kakorvi
‘dard’ ke dil ko banā maḳhzan-e-favvāra-e-nūr
merī tārīkī-e-qismat ke ujāle saaqī
‘dard’ ke dil ko bana maKHzan-e-fawwara-e-nur
meri tariki-e-qismat ke ujale saqi
apnā be-ḳhud mujhe lillah banā le saaqī
burqa phir chehra-e-anvar se haTā le saaqī
apna be-KHud mujhe lillah bana le saqi
burqa phir chehra-e-anwar se haTa le saqi
aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
