Aah Ko Chaahiye Ik Umr Asar Hone Tak

Aah Ko Chaahiye Ik Umr Asar Hone Tak
Kaun Jiitaa Hai Terii Zulf Ke Sar Hone Tak

Daam Har Mauj Men Hai Halqaa-E-Sad_Kaam-E-Nahang
Dekhen Kyaa Guzare Hai Qatare Pe Gauhar Hone Tak

[Daam = Net/Trap; Mauj = Wave; Halqaa = Ring/Circle]
[Sad = Hundred; Nahang = Crocodile; Gauhar = Pearl]

Aashiqii Sabr-Talab Aur Tamannaa Betaab
Dil Kaa Kyaa Rang Karuun Khuun-E-Jigar Hone Tak

[Sabr-Talab=Patient]

Ham Ne Maanaa Ke Tagaaful Na Karoge Lekin
Khaak Ho Jaayenge Ham Tum Ko Khabar Hone Tak

[Tagaaful=Neglect/Ignore]

Partav-E-Khuur Se Hai Shabanam Ko Fanaa Kii Taaliim
Main Bhii Huun Ek Inaayat Kii Nazar Hone Tak

[Partav-E-Khuur = Sun’s Rays; Shabanam=Dew]
[Fanaa = Perish; Inaayat = Favour]

Yak_Nazar Besh Nahiin Fursat-E-Hastii Gaafil
Garmii-E-Bazm Hai Ik Raqs-E-Sharar Hone Tak

[Besh = Excess; Gaafil = Ignorant]
[Raqs = Dance; Sharar = Flash/Fire]

Gam-E-Hastii Kaa ‘Asad’ Kis Se Ho Juz Marg Ilaaj
Shammaa Har Rang Men Jalatii Hai Sahar Hone Tak

[Juz = Other Than; Marg = Death]