aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
hosh vāloñ ko ḳhabar kyā be-ḳhudī kyā chiiz hai
ishq kiije phir samajhiye zindagī kyā chiiz hai
hosh walon ko KHabar kya be-KHudi kya chiz hai
ishq kije phir samajhiye zindagi kya chiz hai
hazāroñ saal nargis apnī be-nūrī pe rotī hai
baḌī mushkil se hotā hai chaman meñ dīda-var paidā
hazaron sal nargis apni be-nuri pe roti hai
baDi mushkil se hota hai chaman mein dida-war paida
jin se insāñ ko pahuñchtī hai hamesha taklīf
un kā da.avā hai ki vo asl ḳhudā vaale haiñ
jin se insan ko pahunchti hai hamesha taklif
un ka dawa hai ki wo asl KHuda wale hain
kah rahā hai shor-e-dariyā se samundar kā sukūt
jis kā jitnā zarf hai utnā hī vo ḳhāmosh hai
the river's raging is advised by the tranquil sea
the greater power you possess, the quieter you be
kah raha hai shor-e-dariya se samundar ka sukut
jis ka jitna zarf hai utna hi wo KHamosh hai
kabhī kisī ko mukammal jahāñ nahīñ miltā
kahīñ zamīn kahīñ āsmāñ nahīñ miltā
kabhi kisi ko mukammal jahan nahin milta
kahin zamin kahin aasman nahin milta
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