hamane duniyaa me.n aake kyaa dekhaa

hamane duniyaa me.n aake kyaa dekhaa

hamane duniyaa me.n aake kyaa dekhaa 
dekhaa jo kuchh so Khvaab-saa dekhaa 

hai to insaan Khaak kaa putalaa 
lek paanii kaa bul-bulaa dekhaa 

[lek (a short form of lekin)=but] 

Khuub dekhaa jahaa.N ke Khuubaa.N ko 
ek tujh saa na duusaraa dekhaa 

[Khuubaa.N=beauties (beautiful ladies)] 

ek dam par havaa na baa.Ndh habaab 
dam ko dam bhar me.n yaa.N havaa dekhaa 

[habaab=bubble] 

na huye terii Khaak-e-paa ham ne 
Khaak me.n aap ko milaa dekhaa 

[Khaak-e-paa=dust of the feet (paao.n kii dhuul)] 
[aap=self (in the context used here)] 

ab na diije "Zafar" kisii ko dil 
ki jise dekhaa bevafaa dekhaa 

ham to chalate hai.n lo Khudaa haafiz

ham to chalate hai.n lo Khudaa haafiz

ham to chalate hai.n lo Khudaa haafiz 
but_kadaa kaa buto.n Khudaa haafiz 

kar chuke tum nasiihate.n ham ko 
jaao bas naaseho Khudaa haafiz 

aaj kuchh aur tarah par un kii 
sunate hai.n guftaguu Khudaa haafiz 

bar yahii hai hameshaa zaKhm pe zaKhm 
dil kaa chaaraaGaro.n Khudaa haafiz 

aaj hai kuchh ziyaadaa betaabii 
dil-e-betaab ko Khudaa haafiz 

kyo.n hifaazat ham aur kii Dhuu.Ndhe.n 
har nafas jab ki hai Khudaa haafiz 

chaahe ruKhsat ho raah-e-ishq me.n aql 
ai "Zafar" jaane do Khudaa haafiz 

dil kii merii beqaraarii mujh se kuchh puuchho nahii.n

dil kii merii beqaraarii mujh se kuchh puuchho nahii.n

dil kii merii beqaraarii mujh se kuchh puuchho nahii.n 
shab kii merii aah-o-zaarii mujh se kuchh puuchho nahii.n 

baar-e-Gam se mujh pe roz-e-hijr me.n ik ik gha.Dii 
kyaa kahuu.N hai kaisii bhaarii mujh se kuchh puuchho nahii.n 

merii suurat hii se bas maaluum kar lo ham-damo 
tum haqiiqat merii saarii mujh se kuchh puuchho nahii.n 

shaam se taa-subah jo bistar pe tum bin raat ko 
mai.n ne kii aKhtar-shumaarii mujh se kuchh puuchho nahii.n 

ai "Zafar" jo haal hai meraa karuu.Ngaa gar bayaa.N 
hogii un kii sharm-saarii mujh se kuchh puuchho nahii.n