yuu.n chamaktaa thaa ruKH-e-aal-e-payambar dhuup me.n

yuu.n chamaktaa thaa ruKH-e-aal-e-payambar dhuup me.n

shak ye hotaa thaa hai ko.ii mehr-anvar dhuup me.n

garmiyaa.n kyuu.n kar na dikhlaataa ’aduu-e-sa.ng-dil

qaa'ida hai garm ho jaataa hai patthar dhuup me.n

dopahar ko nuur chehro.n par ye muzillo.n ke thaa

shak ye hotaa thaa nikal aa.e hai.n aKHtar dhuup me.n

ra.ng garmii ke sabab ruKHsaar-e-qaasim kaa ye thaa

jis tarah pazhmurda ho jaa.e.n gul-e-tar dhuup me.n

pyaas se jo KHushk thii maa’suum-e-asGar kii zabaa.n

machhliyaa.n betaab thii.n dariyaa ke andar dhuup me.n

KHuun se din ko zamiin-e-karbalaa kaa thaa ye ra.ng

jis tarah ko.ii bichhaa de surKH chaadar dhuup me.n

bach gayaa kyuu.nkar KHudaayaa daaman-e-charKH-e-kuhan

dasht kii reg-e-ravaa.n thii misl-e-aKHgar dhuup me.n

jazb kar jaatii zamiin-e-karbalaa garmii vo thii

nuuh kaa tuufaa.n bhii gar aataa mukarrar dhuup me.n

saaya-e-shamshiir me.n dam-bhar jo dam lete na the

paa.nv phailaa.e hue so.e hai.n kyuu.n kar dhuup me.n

garmii-e-kHurshiid kaa dariyaa pe bhii ye thaa asar

jal rahii thii sho'la-saa.n paanii kii chaadar dhuup me.n

'arsh' ro-ro kar likhii hai haalat-e-aal-e-’abaa

kar de ik tuufaa.n bapaa rakh duu.n jo daftar dhuup me.n

yuu.n chamaktaa thaa ruKH-e-aal-e-payambar dhuup me.n

shak ye hotaa thaa hai ko.ii mehr-anvar dhuup me.n

garmiyaa.n kyuu.n kar na dikhlaataa ’aduu-e-sa.ng-dil

qaa'ida hai garm ho jaataa hai patthar dhuup me.n

dopahar ko nuur chehro.n par ye muzillo.n ke thaa

shak ye hotaa thaa nikal aa.e hai.n aKHtar dhuup me.n

ra.ng garmii ke sabab ruKHsaar-e-qaasim kaa ye thaa

jis tarah pazhmurda ho jaa.e.n gul-e-tar dhuup me.n

pyaas se jo KHushk thii maa’suum-e-asGar kii zabaa.n

machhliyaa.n betaab thii.n dariyaa ke andar dhuup me.n

KHuun se din ko zamiin-e-karbalaa kaa thaa ye ra.ng

jis tarah ko.ii bichhaa de surKH chaadar dhuup me.n

bach gayaa kyuu.nkar KHudaayaa daaman-e-charKH-e-kuhan

dasht kii reg-e-ravaa.n thii misl-e-aKHgar dhuup me.n

jazb kar jaatii zamiin-e-karbalaa garmii vo thii

nuuh kaa tuufaa.n bhii gar aataa mukarrar dhuup me.n

saaya-e-shamshiir me.n dam-bhar jo dam lete na the

paa.nv phailaa.e hue so.e hai.n kyuu.n kar dhuup me.n

garmii-e-kHurshiid kaa dariyaa pe bhii ye thaa asar

jal rahii thii sho'la-saa.n paanii kii chaadar dhuup me.n

'arsh' ro-ro kar likhii hai haalat-e-aal-e-’abaa

kar de ik tuufaa.n bapaa rakh duu.n jo daftar dhuup me.n