BERIDAA SHAAM KI GALIYO MEI SAFAR ZAINAB KA
SAR HAY PATHAR SE HUWA KHOON MEI TAR ZAINAB KA

GIR PARDHA KHAAK PE ABBAS KA SAR MAQTAL MEI
NOK E NEZA SE NA DEKHA GAYA SAR ZAINAB KA

NOK E NEZA PE BHI ROTA REHA SHABIR KA SAR
KAAT TA JATA THA MANZAR YEH JIGAR ZAINAB KA

HAR SEHAR ZULM NAYA AUR NAYI MUSHKIL HAR SHAAM
DARD BERTAA REHA HAR SHAAM O SEHAR ZAINAB KA

HAYE BAZAAR MEI ABID KO MASAIB WO MILLE
HO GAYA BUDHA JAWAANI MEI PISAR ZAINAB KA

EK RASSI MEI BANDHE DONO GALLE KHINJ TE TH
HAYE UDHAR BAALI SAKINA KA IDHAR ZAINAB KA

EH KHUDDA SAKTH MUSIBAT KI GARRI MEI HAY DUA
KAASH IMDAAD KO AA JAYA PADAR ZAINAB KA

KISKO AWAAZ BHALLA DEGI BULAAYEGI KISSE
HO CHUKA QATAL HAR EK NOOR E NAZAR ZAINAB KA

ARSALAN AZMI SAB KHAAK HUWE SHIMR O YAZEED
AB BHI DARBAAR MEI BAAKI HAY ASAR ZAINAB KA