Meaning of

ye aftaab-o-qamar kahkashaan KHuda ki qasam
tumhaare chehra-e-anwar se noor lete hain

az kabeer-o-rang-e-kesar aur gulaal
abr chaaya hai safed-o-zard-o-laal

abhii dil men phir ek KHvaahish ugi hai
nazar kahkashaan par hi aakar tiki hai

vo ik daur tha jugnuon se mukammal
lagii ab to bas chaand par tak-taki hai

kahkashaan qamar suraj aasmaan de denge
tumko jaan tohfe men do jahaan de denge

dil to ek chhoti si shay hai maangkar dekho
jaan-e-jaan tumko ham apni jaan de denge

kahkashaan dekh zameen par kisi khushhaali jaakar
kitne taare to chataai pe pade milte hain

khabar teri zaraa si chahiye bas
mujhe kya chaand taare kahkashaan se

siva aañsu ke kuchh milnaa nahin hai
tavqko kuchh na rakh mujh raaygaan se

ek din aah-o-fugaan se oob kar
chal pade ham dastaan se oob kar

aakhirsh meraa bhi maqsad ban gaya
dhool banna kahkashaan se oob kar

jab bhi us shokh lab-e-laal ki laali dekhoooonus ki har deed men eed aur diwali dekhūn

vahaañ u
uupar khala men kahkashaan men kaun rehta hai
falak ke paar jo hai us jahaan men kaun rehta hai

tahal aa.e hain vaise to bashar ham chaand tak lekin
sawaal ab bhi vahii hai aasmaañ men kaun rehta hai

ran men hamaare haal pe qaateel bhi roega
aañkhen bhi KHoon roengi ye dil bhi roega

ye arsh farsh shams qamar aur kahkashaan
saare shajar parind ye saahil bhi roega

ye aftaab-o-qamar kahkashaan KHuda ki qasam
tumhaare chehra-e-anwar se noor lete hain

az kabeer-o-rang-e-kesar aur gulaal
abr chaaya hai safed-o-zard-o-laal