aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
zindagī kyā hai aaj ise ai dost
soch leñ aur udaas ho jaa.eñ
zindagi kya hai aaj ise ai dost
soch len aur udas ho jaen
ujāle apnī yādoñ ke hamāre saath rahne do
na jaane kis galī meñ zindagī kī shaam ho jaa.e
ujale apni yaadon ke hamare sath rahne do
na jaane kis gali mein zindagi ki sham ho jae
shahr meñ apne ye lailā ne munādī kar dī
koī patthar se na maare mire dīvāne ko
shahr mein apne ye laila ne munadi kar di
koi patthar se na mare mere diwane ko
umr to saarī kaTī ishq-e-butāñ meñ 'momin'
āḳhirī vaqt meñ kyā ḳhaak musalmāñ hoñge
Momin all your life in idol worship you did spend
How can you be a Muslim say now towards the end?
umr to sari kaTi ishq-e-butan mein 'momin'
aaKHiri waqt mein kya KHak musalman honge
patthar ke jigar vaalo ġham meñ vo ravānī hai
ḳhud raah banā legā bahtā huā paanī hai
patthar ke jigar walo gham mein wo rawani hai
KHud rah bana lega bahta hua pani hai
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