Humayun's tomb, from the Berger Collection
ruḳh-e nigār se hai soz-e jāvidānī-e
shamʿa
huʾī hai ātish-e gul āb-e zindagānī-e shamʿa
zabān-e ahl-e zabāñ meñ hai marg
ḳhāmoshī
yih bāt bazm meñ raushan huʾī zabānī-e shamʿa
kare hai ṣirf bah īmā-e shuʿlah
qiṣṣah tamām
bah t̤arz-e ahl-e fanā hai fasānah-ḳhvānī-e shamʿa
ġham us ko ḥasrat-e parvānah kā hai
ai shuʿle
tire larazne se z̤āhir hai nā-tavānī-e shamʿa
tire ḳhayāl se rūḥ ihtizāz kartī
hai
bah jalvah-rezī-e bād-o-bah par-fishānī-e shamʿa
nashāt̤-e dāġh-e ġham-e ʿishq kī
bahār nah pūchh
shiguftagī hai shahīd-e gul-e ḳhizānī-e shamʿa
jale hai dekh ke bālīn-e yār par
mujh ko
nah kyūñ ho dil pah mire dāġh-e bad-gumānī-e shamʿa