Zulmat Kade Mein Mere Shab-e-Gham Ka Josh Hai; Ek Shamma Hai Daleel-e-Sahar So Khamosh Hai; Na Muzhda-e-Visaal Na Nazara-e-Jamal; Muddat Hui Ki Aashti-e-Chashm-o-Ghosh Hai Translation: The visible darkness of my home is intensified by the night of pain The only proof of dawn is but a candle which has already been spent There is no word of an encounter nor the joy of beholding For an age now there has been peace between sight and hearing