yahaa.N raat kisii kii rote kaTe yaa chain se sote-sote kaTe
taqadiir me.n kaisii raat merii na sote kaTe na rote kaTe
yahaa.N raat kisii kii ...

ulfat me.n hai miTanaa riit merii pi.njare me.n ta.Dapatii priit merii
panaghaT pe pahu.Nchakar pyaasaa huu.N kyaa haar merii kyaa jiit merii
taqadiir me.n kaisii ...

dil bharaa-bharaa pyaase hai.n nayan hai paas magar mushkil hai milan
pa.nchhii hai akelaa suunaa hai chaman aa.Nkho.n me.n namii.n hai dil me.n jalan
taqadiir me.n kaisii ...