ye dil kabhii na muhabbat me.n kaamayaab huaa 
mujhe Kharaab kiyaa, aap bhii Kharaab huaa 
 
 
ajal me.n, ziist me.n turabat me.n, hashr me.n zaalim 
tere sitam ke liye mai.n hii intaKhaab huaa 
 
 
[ajal = death; ziist = life; turabat = grave] 
[hashr = day of judgement; intaKhaab = selected] 
 
 
nigaah-e-mast ko saaqii kii kaun de ilzaam 
meraa nasiib ki rusavaa meraa shabaab huaa 
 
 
[shabaab = youth] 
 
 
hamaare ishq kii das-biis ne bhii daad na dii 
kisii kaa husn zamaane me.n intaKhaab huaa 
 
 
fanaa kaa daavaa hazaaro.n ko thaa zamaane me.n 
habaab ne mujhe dekhaa to aab-aab huaa 
 
 
[habaab(hubaab) = bubble; aab = water]