Ashaar of Shams Firangi Mahali
sisakte hoñge lākhoñ saiñkaḌoñ be-dam paḌe hoñge
sun ai qāsid yahī achchhā nishān-e-kū-e-qātil hai
sisakte honge lakhon sainkaDon be-dam paDe honge
sun ai qasid yahi achchha nishan-e-ku-e-qatil hai
bahār aa.ī hai gulshan meñ vahī phir rañg-e-mahfil hai
kisī jā ḳhanda-e-gul hai kahīñ shor-e-'anādil hai
bahaar aai hai gulshan mein wahi phir rang-e-mahfil hai
kisi ja KHanda-e-gul hai kahin shor-e-'anadil hai
aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere