Ashaar of Shams Sabri
ḳhayāl-e-ḳhudā meñ ḳhudī ko bhulā kar
nishān-e-ḳhudā ham jamā.e hue haiñ
KHayal-e-KHuda mein KHudi ko bhula kar
nishan-e-KHuda hum jamae hue hain
kahāñ 'shams' bañdā kahāñ tū ḳhudāyā
ḳhudā-o-ḳhudī ham bhulā.e hue haiñ
kahan 'shams' banda kahan tu KHudaya
KHuda-o-KHudi hum bhulae hue hain
mujhe qatl kar diyā be-ḳhatar na kiyā zrā bhī ḳhudā kā Dar
tere ishq meñ ye milā samar na idhar kā rahā na udhar kā rahā
mujhe qatl kar diya be-KHatar na kiya zra bhi KHuda ka Dar
tere ishq mein ye mila samar na idhar ka raha na udhar ka raha
ab na apnā hosh hai mujhko n kuchh us kā ḳhayāl
be-ḳhudī taarī hai jab se ho ga.ī raftār aur
ab na apna hosh hai mujhko n kuchh us ka KHayal
be-KHudi tari hai jab se ho gai raftar aur
nahīñ dīn-o-duniyā ka hosh ab huuñ hijr meñ terī jaañ ba-lab
mujhe kaaTe khātā hai apnā ghar nā idhar kā rahnā udhar kā rahā
nahin din-o-duniya ka hosh ab hun hijr mein teri jaan ba-lab
mujhe kaTe khata hai apna ghar na idhar ka rahna udhar ka raha
aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere