Allama Iqbal was a renowned Urdu poet, philosopher, and politician who played a vital role in the creation of Pakistan. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in Urdu literature and is also known as "Mufakkir-e-Pakistan" or "The Thinker of Pakistan."

Born in Sialkot, Punjab, British India in 1877, Iqbal received his early education in the traditional Islamic way before moving to Lahore to study at Government College. He later went to Cambridge University in England to study law, but his true passion was poetry and philosophy.

Iqbal's poetry is characterized by its rich imagery, spiritual depth, and a deep love for his homeland. He was a staunch advocate of Muslim unity and emphasized the need for self-reliance, self-respect, and social justice. His work often reflects the struggle of the Muslim community in India under British rule.

One of Iqbal's most famous poems is "Lab Pe Aati Hai Dua Ban Ke Tamanna Meri" (My prayer comes to my lips as a desire), which is recited by schoolchildren. The poem encourages children to have hope and faith in God, even in difficult times.

Another famous poem by Iqbal is "Saare Jahaan Se Achha Hindustan Hamara," which means "Better Than the Whole World." This poem has become a patriotic anthem in India and Pakistan and celebrates the beauty and greatness of the subcontinent.

In addition to his poetry, Iqbal was a respected philosopher and wrote extensively on Islamic philosophy and mysticism. His book, "The Reconstruction of Religious Thought in Islam," is considered a groundbreaking work in the field and has influenced generations of Islamic scholars.

Iqbal was also involved in politics and played an important role in the Pakistan Movement, which led to the creation of Pakistan in 1947. He passed away on April 21, 1938, but his legacy lives on through his poetry and his contributions to the intellectual and political development of Pakistan.

In conclusion, Allama Iqbal was a multifaceted personality who made significant contributions to Urdu poetry, Islamic philosophy, and Pakistani politics. He continues to inspire people across the world with his vision of a just and equitable society.

Cheen-o-Arab hamara, Hindustan hamara
Muslim main hum, watan hai sara jahan hamara
Tauheed ki amanat senon main hai hamarey
Asan nahin mitana naam-o-nishaan hamara
Duniya kay bu't kadon main, wo pehla ghar Khuda ka
Hum uss kay pasban hain, wo pasban hamara
Baatil say dabney waley, aey Asman! nahin hum
Sou baar ker chuka hai Tu imtihan hamara
Salar-e-Karwan hai Meer-e-Hijaaz (PBUH) apna
Iss naam say hai baaqi, aaram-e-jahan hamara
Iqbal ka tarana baang-e-dara hai goya
Hota hai jada paima, phir karwan hamara
Allama Iqbal

Aasman Ho Ga Sehar Ke Noor Se Aaeena Posh
Aur Zulmat Raat Ki Seemab Pa Ho Jaye Gi
Iss Qadar Ho Gi Tarannum Aafreen Baad-e-Bahar
Nukhat-e-Khawabeeda Ghunche Ki Nawa Ho Jaye Gi
Aa Milain Ge Seena Chakaan-e-Chaman Se Seena Chaak
Bazm-e-Gul Ki Hum-Nafas Baad-e-Saba Ho Jaye Gi
Shabnam Afshani Meri Paida Kare Gi Souz-o-Saaz
Iss Chamanki Har Kali Dard Ashna Ho Jaye Gi
Dekh Lo Ge Sitwat-e-Raftar-e-Darya Ka Ma’al
Mouj-e-Muztar  Hi Isse Zanjeer Pa Ho Jaye Gi
Phir Dilon Ko Yaad Aa Jaye Ga Paigham-e-Sujood
Phir Jabeen Khak-e-Haram Se Aashna Ho Jaye Gi
Nala-e-Sayyad Se Hon Ge Nawa Saman-e-Tayoor
Khoon-e-Gulcheen Se Kali Rangeen Qaba Ho Jaye Gi
Ankh Jo Kuch Dekhti Hai, Lab Pe Aa Sakta Nahin
Mehw-e-Hairat Hun Ke Dunya Kya Se Kya Ho Jaye Gi
Shab Gurezan Ho Gi Akhir Jalwa-e-Khursheed Se
Ye Chaman Maamoor Ho Ga Naghma-e-Touheed Se
Allama Iqbal

Kyon Ziaan kaar banun, sood framosh rahoon?
Fikr-e-farda na karum, mahw-e-ghum-e-dosh rahoon,
Naale bulbul ke sunoon, aurhama tan gosh rahoon,
Hamnawa main bhi koi gul hoon ke khamosh rahoon?
Jurrat aamoz miri taab-e-sakhun hai mujhko,
Shikwa Allah se khakam badahan hai mujhko.
Ai Khuda shikwa-e-arbab-e-wafa bhi sun le,
Khu gar-e-hamd se thora sa gila bhi sun le.
Thi tau maujood azal se hi tiri zaat-e-qadim,
Phool tha zeb-e-chaman, par na pareshan thi shamim;
Shart insaaf hai, ai, sahib-e-altaf-e-amim,
Boo-e-gul phailti kis tarah jo hoti na nasim?
Hum se pahle tha ajab tere jahan ka manzir,
Kahin masjood the pather, kahin maabood shajar,
Khugar-e-paikar-e-mahsoos thi insaan ki nazar,
Maanta phir koi un-dekhe Khuda ko kyonkar?
Tujhko maalum hai leta tha koi naam tira?
Quwwat-e-baazoo-e-Muslim ne kiya Kaam tira!
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Bas rahe the yahin salijuq bhi, toorani bhi,
Ahl-e-chin cheen mein, Iran mein sasaani bhi,
Isi maamoore mein aabad the Yunaani bhi,
Isi duniya mein Yahudi bhi the, Nusraani bhi,
Par tire naam pe talwar uthai kis ne,
Baat jo bigri huri thi who banaai kis ne?
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The hameen ek tire maarka aaraaon mein!
Khushkion mein kabhi larte, kabhi dariyaon mein,
Di azaanen kabhi Europe ke kaleesaaon mein,
Kabhi Africa ke tapte hue sahraaon mein.
Thi na kuchh teg zani apni hakumat ke lieye,
Sar ba-kaf phirte the kya dahar mein daulat ke lieye?
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Qaum apni jo zar-o-maal-e-jahan par marti,
But faroshi ke iwaz but shikni kyon karti?
Naqsh tauheed ka har dil pe bithaya hum ne,
Zer-e-khanjar bhi yeh paigham sunaya hum ne.
Tu hi kah de ke ukhara dar-e-Khyber kis ne,
Shaher qaiser ka jo tha us ko kiya sar kis ne?
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Tore makhluq khudawandon ke paikar kis ne?
Kaat kar rakh diye kaffaar ke lashkar kis ne?
Aa gaya ain laraai mein agar waqt-e-namaz,
Qibla roo ho ke zamin bos hui qaum-e-Hejaz,
Ek hi saf mein khare ho gaye mahmud-o-Ayaz,
No koi banda raha aur no koi banda nawaz.
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Banda-o-sahib-o-muhtaaj-o-ghani ek hue,
Teri sarkar mein pahunche tau sabhi ek hue.
Mehfil-e-kaun-o-makaan mein shar-o-shaam phire,
Mai-e-tauheed ko lekar sift-e-jam phire.
Dasht tau dasht hain, darya bhi na chhore hum ne,
Bahr-e-zulmaat mein daura diye ghore hum ne.
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Safah-e-dahar se baatil ko mitaya hum ne,
Nau-e-insaan ko ghulami se chhuraya hum ne,
Tere kaabe ko jabeenon se basaya hum ne,
Tere Quraan ko seenon se lagaya hum ne.
Phir bhi hum se yeh gila hai, ke wafadar nahin,
Hum wafadar nahin, tu bhi tau dildar nahin!
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Rahmaten hain tiri aghiyar ke kashaanon par,
Barq girti hai tau bechare Musalmaanon par!
Yeh shikait nahin, hain un ke khazane maamur,
Nehin mehfil mein jinhen baat bhi karne ka shaoor,
Qahar tau yeh hai ke kafir ko milen hoor-o-qasoor,
Aur bechaare Musalmaan ko faqt waada-e-hoor!
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Taan-e-aghiyaar hai, ruswai hai, nadaari hai,
Kya tere nam pe marne ka iwaz khwari hai?
Hum tau jeete hain ke duniya mein tira naam rahe,
Kahin mumkin hai saqi na rahe, jaam rahe?
Teri mehfil bhi gai, chahne walw bhi gaye,
Shab ki aahen bhi gaien, subah ke nale bhi gaye,
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Dil tujhe debhi gaye, apna sila le bhi gaye,
Aa ke baithe bhi na the, ke nikaale bhi gaye.
Aae ushaaq, gaye waada-e-farda lekar,
Ab unhen dhoond chirag-e-rukh-e-zeba lekar!
Dard-e-Laila bhi wohi, Qais ka pahlu bhi wohi,
Nejd ke dasht-o-jabal mein ram-e-aahoo bhi wohi,
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Ishq ka dil bhi wohi, husn ka jaadoo bhi wohi,
Ummat-e-Ahmed-e-Mursil bhi wohi, tu bhi wohi,
Phir yeh aazurdagi-e-ghair-sabab kya maani,
Apne shaidaaon pe yeh chashm-e-ghazab kya maani?
Ishq ki khair, who pehli si ada bhi na sahi,
Jaada paimaai taslim-o-raza bhi na sahi,
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Kabhi hum se, kabhi ghairon se shanasaai hai,
Baat kahne ki nahin, tu bhi tau harjaai hai.
Ahd-e-gul khatam hua, tut gaya saaz-e-chaman,
Ur gaye dalion se zamzama pardaaz-e-chaman.
Ek bulbul hai ke hai mahw-e-tarannum ab tak,
Us ke seene mein hai naghmon ka talatam ab tak.
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Qumrian shaakh-e-sanober se gurezaan bhi huin,
Pattian phool ki jhar jhar ke pareshan bhi huin;
Who purani ravishen bagh ki weeran bhi huin,
Daalian parahan-e-barg se uriaan bhi huin.
Qaid-e-mausim se tabiat rahi aazad uski,
Kaash gulshan mein samjhta koi faryaad uski.
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Chaak is bulbul-e-tanha ki nawa se dil hon,
Jaagne wale isi baang-e-dara se dil hon.
Yaani phir zinda naye ahd-e-wafa se dil hon,
Phir isi bada-e-deereena ke pyaase dil hon.
Ajmy khum hai tau kya, mai tau Hejaazi hai miri,
Naghma Hindi hai tau tya, lai tau Hejaazi hai miri.
Allama Sir Mohammad Iqbal

Dil se jo baat nikalti hai, asar rakhti hai,
Par nahin, taaqat-e-parwaaz magsr rakhti hai.
Qudsi-ul-asal hai, rif-atpe nazar rakhti hai,
Khaak se uthti hai, gardoon pe guzar rakhti hai.
Ishq tha fitna gar-o-sarkash-o-chalaak mira,
Aasman cheer gaya nala-e-bebaak mira.
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Pir-e-gardoon ne kaha sun ke, kahin hai koi!
Bole sayyaare, sar-e-arsh-e-barin hai koi!
Chaand kahta tha, nahin, ahl-e-zamin hai koi!
Kahkashaan kahti thi, poshida yahin hai koi!
Kuchh jo samjha tau mere shikwe ko Ruzwan samjha,
Mujhe jannat se nikala hua insaan samjha.
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Thi farishton ko bhi hairat, ke yeh aawaaz hai kya!
Arsh waalon pe bhi khulta nahin yeh raaz hai kya!
Taa sar-e-arsh bhi insaan ki tag-o-taaz hai kya?
Aa gai khak ki chutki ko bhi parwaaz hai kya?
Ghaafil aadaab se yeh sukkaam-e-zamin kaise hain,
Shokh-o-gustaakh yeh pasti ke makin kaise hain,
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Is qadar shokh ke Allah se bhi barham hai,
Tha jo masjud-e-malaik yeh wohi Aadam hai?
Aalam-e kaif hai, dana-e-ramuz-e-kam hai,
Haan, magar ijaz ke asrar se namahram hai.
Naaz hai taaqat-e-guftaar pe insaanon ko,
Baat karne ka saliqa nahin nadaanon ko!
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Aai aawaaz ghum-angez hai afsana tira,
Ashk-e-betaab se labrezhai paimana tira.
Shukr shikwe ko kiya husn-e-ada se tu ne,
Hum sakhun kar diyabandon ko khuda se tu ne.
Hum tau mayal ba-karam hai, koi sayal hi nahin,
Rah dikhlain kise rahraw-e-manzil hi nahin.
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Tarbiat aam tau hai, jauhar-e-qabil hi nahin,
Jis se taamir ho aadam ki yeh who gil hi nahin.
Koi qabil ho tau hum shan-e-kai dete hain;
Dhoondne waalon ko duniya bhi nai dete hain!
Haath be-zor hain, ilhaad se dil khoo-gar hain,
Ummati baais-e-ruswai-e-paighamber hain.
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But-shikan uth gaye, baaqi jo rahe but-gar hain,
Tha Brahim pidar, aur pisar Aazar hain.
Bada aasham naye baaqi naya khum bhi naye,
Harm-e-Kaaba naya, but bhi naye, tum bhi naye.
Who bhi din the ke yehi maya-e-raanai tha,
Naazish-e-mausim-e-gul lala-e-sahraai tha!
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Jo Musalmaan tha Allah ka saudai tha,
Kabhi mehboob tumhara yehi harjaai tha.
Safah-e-dahar se baatil ko mitaya kis ne?
Nau-e-insaan ko ghulami se chhuraya kis ne?
Mere Kaabe ko jabeenon se basaya kis ne?
Mere Quran ko seenon se lagaya kis ne?
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The tau aaba who tumhaare hi, magar tum kya ho?
Haath par haath dhare muntezir-e-farda ho!
Kya kaha? "bahr-e-musalmaan hai faqt waade-e-hur,"
Shikwa beja bhi kare koi tau laazim hai shaoor!
Adal hai faatir-e-hasti ka azal se dastur,
Muslim aaeen hua kafir tau mile hur-o-qasur;
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Tum mein hooron ka koichahne wala hi nahin,
Jalwa-e-tur tau maujood hai, Moosa hi nahin.
Munfait ek hai is qaum ki, nuqsaan bhi ek,
Ek hi sab ka nabi, din bhi, imaan bhi ek,
Harm-e-paak bhi, Allah bhi, Quran bhi ek,
Kuchh bari baat thi hote jo musalmaan bhi ek!
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Firqa bandi hai kahin, aur kahin zaaten hain.
Kya zamane mein panpaneki yehi baaten hain?
Jaa ke hote hain masaajid mein saf-aara tau gharib,
Zahmat-e-roza jo karte hain gawara tau gharib.
Naam leta hai agar koi hamara, tau gharib,
Pardah rakhta hao agar koi tumhara, tau gharib.
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Umra nasha-e-daulat mein hain ghafil hum se,
Zinda hai millat-e-baiza ghurba ke dam se.
Shor hai ho gaye duniya se musalmaan naabood,
Hum yeh kahte hain ke the bhi kahin Muslim maujood?
Waza mein tum ho nisari, tau tamuddan mein Hanood,
Yeh musalmaan hain! Jinhen dekh ke sharmain Yahud?
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Baap ka ilm na bete ko agar azbar ho,
Phir pisar qabil-e-miraas-e-pidar kyonkar ho!
Har koi mast-e-mai-e-zauq-e-tan aasaani hai,
Tum musalmaan ho? Yeh andaaz-e-musalmaani hai?
Chaahte sab hain ke hon auj-e-surayya pe muqeem,
Pahle waisa koi paida tau kare qalb-e-salim!
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Ahd-e-nau barq hai, aatish zan-e-har khirman hai,
Aiman is se koi sahra no koi gulshan hai.
Is nai aag ka aqwaam-e-kuhan eendhan hai,
Millat-e-khatam-e-rasal shoula ba parahan hai.
Dekh kar range-e-chaman ho na pareshan maali,
Kookab-e-ghuncha se shaakhen hain chamakne wali,
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Khas-o-khashaak se hota hai gulistan khaali,
Gul bar andaaz hai khun-e-shuhda ki laali.
Rang gardoon ka zara dekh tau unnabi hai,
Yeh nikalte hue suraj ki ufaq taabi hai.
Nakhl-e-Islam namoona hai bro-mandi ka,
Phal hai yeh sainkron saalon ki chaman bandi ka.
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Qaafila ho na sakega kabhi weeran tera,
Ghair yak baang-e-dara kuchh nahin samaan tera.
Nakhl-e-shama asti-o-dar should dood resha-e-tu,
Aaqbat soz bood saya-e-andesha-e-tu.
Ki Mohammed se wafa tu ne tau hum tere hain,
Yeh jahan cheez hai kya, lauh-eo-qalam tere hain.
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Allama Sir Mohammad Iqbal

ata hai yad mujhko guzra hua zmana
wo bagh ki baharen wo sab ka chahchahana
azadyan kahan wo ab apne ghonsle kia
apni khushi se ana apni khushi se jana
lagti hai chot dil per ata hai yad jis dam
shabnam ke ansuon per kalyon ka muskurana
wo pyari pyari surat wo kamni si murat
abad jis ke dam se tha mera ashyana
ati nahi sadayen us ki mere qafs me
hoti meri rehayee aey kaash mere bus me
kia badnasib hun main ghar ko taras raha hun
sathi to hain watan me main qaid me pada hun
ayee bahar kalyan phoolon ki hans rahi hain
mai is andhere ghar me qismat ko ro raha hun
is qaid ka ilahi dukhda kise sunaun
dar hai yehin qafs me main gham se mar na jaun
jab se chaman chuta hai ye hal ho gya hai
dil gham ko kha rha hai gham dil ko kha rha hai
gana ise samjh ker khush hon na sunne wale
dukhe hue dilon ki faryad ye sada hai
azad mujhko kar de o qaid karne wale
mai be zuban hun qaidi tu chorker dua le
Allama Iqbal

aata hay yaad mujhko guzra hua zamana
woh baagh ki baharein woh sabka chehchahana

aazadiyan kahan woh apnay ghoslay ki
apni khushi se aana apni khushi se jaana

lagti hay chot dil par aata hay yaad jis dam
shabnam kay aansuon par kaliyon ka muskurana

woh pyaari pyaari soorat woh kaamni si moorat
abaad jiskay dum say tha mera aashiyana

aati nahi sadaein uski mayray qafas mein
hoti mayri rihaai ay kaash mayray bus mein

kya badnaseeb hoon mayn ghar ko taras raha hoon
saathi to hain watan me mayn qaid mein parda hoon

aayi bahaar kaliyan phoolon kee hans rahi hain
mayn is andhayray ghar may qismat ko ro raha hoon

is qaid ka ilaahi dukhrda kisay sunao
dar hay yaheen qafas mein mayn gham say mar na jaon

jabse chaman chuta hay ye haal ho gaya hay
dil gham ko kha raha hay, gham dil ko kha raha hay

gaana isey samajh kar khush ho na sunne wale
dukhey hue dilon ki faryaad ye sada hay

azaad mujhko karday O qaid karnay walay
main bay-zabaan hoon qaidi tu chord kar dua lay

Allama Iqbal

Tere ishq ki intaha chaahata hoon
Meri saadgi dekh kya chaahata hoon
Sitam ho ki ho vaada-e-behijaabi
Koi baat sabr-aazama chaahata hoon

Yeh jannat mubarak rahe zaahidon ko
Ki main aap ka saamna chaahata hoon

Koi dam ka mehaman hoon aye ahal-e-mahfil
Chiraag-e-sahar hoon, bujha chaahata hoon

Bhari bazm mein raaz ki baat kah di
Bada be-adab hoon, saza chaahata hoon.
Allama Sir Mohammad Iqbal

Saare Jaahaan Se Achchha Hindustan Hamaara
Hum Bulbulein Hain Isski Ye Gulistan Hamaara
Ghurbat Mein Ho Agar Hum Rehta Hai Dil Watan Mein
Samjhon Wahiin Hamein Bhi Dil Ho Jahaa Hamaara
Parbat Woh Sab Se Uncha Hamsaaya Aasmaan Ka
Woh Santary Hamaara_Woh Paasbaan Hamaara
Godi Mein Khilti Hain Isski Hazaaron Naddian
Gulshan Hai Jinke Dam Se Rashk-e-Jinaa Hamaara
Aye Aab-e-Rod-e-Ganga Woh Din Hain Yaad Tujhko
Utra Tere Kinaare Jab Caarvan Hamaara
Mazhab Nahin Sikhaata Aapas Mein Beir Rakhna
Hindi Hain Hum_Watan Hai Hindustan Hamaara
Unaan-o-Misr-o-Roma Sab Mit Gaye Jahaan Se
Ab Tak Magar Hai Baaqi Naam-o-Nishaan Hamaara
Kuchh Baat Hai Ke Hasti Mit-ti Nahin Hamaari
Sadion Raha Hai Dushman Daur-e-Zamaan Hamaara
“Iqbal”, Koi Mahram Aapna Nahin Jahaan Mein
Maalum Kya Kisi Ko Dard-e-Nihaan Hamaara**
ALLAMA IQBAL

MUSLIM NE TAMEER KIA APNA HARAM OR
TEHZEEB KE AZAR NE TARASHWAE SANAUM OR
IN TAZA KHUDAUN MEIN BARRA SAB SE WATAN HAY
JO PERHAN IS KA HAY WO MAZHAB KA KAFAN HAY
YEH BU'T KE TARASHEEDA'E TEHZEEB'E NAV'EE HAY
GHARAT GARE KASHANA'E DEEN'E NABAVI(PBUH) HAY
BAZOO TERA TOHID KI QOOAT SE QAVI HAY
islam TERA DES HAY TU mustafavi HAY
NAZARA'E DEREENA ZAMANE KO DIKHA DE!!!!
AE MUSTAFAVI KHAK MEIN IS BU'T KO MILA DE!!!
HO QA'DE MUQAMI TO NATEEJA HAY TABAHI
REH BEHAR MEIN AZAD'E WATAN SOORAT'E MAHI
HAY TARKE WATAN SUNNAT'E MAHBOOB'E ILAHI(PBUH)
DE TU BHI NABUWAT KI SADAQAT PE GAVAHI
GUFTAR'E SIASAT MEIN WATAN OR HI KUCH HAY
IRSHAD'E NABUWAT MEIN WATAN OR HI KUCH HAY
AQWAME JAHAN MEIN HAY RAQABAT TO ISI SE
TASKHEER HAY MAQSOODE TIJARAT TO ISI SE
KHALI HAY SADAQAT SE SIASAT TO ISI SE
KAMZOR KA GHAR HOTA HAY GHARAT TO ISIS SE
IQWAM MEIN MAKHLOOQ'E KHUDA BAT'TI HAY IS SE
qomee'at'e islam KI JAR KAT'TI HAY IS SE