ab kis kaa jashn
manaate ho
us des ka jo taqsiim
hua
ab kis ke geet sunaate
ho
us tan-man ka jo
do-neem hua
us kHwaab
ka jo rezaa rezaa
un aankhoN ki taqadeer
hua
us naam ka
jo Tukarha Tukarha
galiyoN meN be-tauqeer
hua
us parcham
ka jis ki hurmat
baazaaroN meN nilaam
hui
us miTTii ka jis
ki hurmat
mansoob adoo ke
naam hui
us jaNg ka
jo tum haar chuke
us rasm ka jo jaari
bhi nahiN
us zakHm ka
jo seene pe na tha
us jaan kaa jo vaari
bhi nahiN
us kHoon ka
jo bad-qismat tha
raahoN meN bahaaya
tan meN raha
us phool ka jo be-qeemat
tha
aangan meN khila
ya ban meN raha
us mashriq
ka jis ko tum ne
neze ki ani marham
samajha
us magHarib
ka jis ko tum ne
jitna bhi looTaa
kam samjha
un maasoomoN
ka jin ke lahoo
se tum ne farozaaN
raateN kiN
ya un mazlumoN ka
jis se
kHanjar ki zabaaN
meN baateN kiN
us mariyam
ka jis ki iffat
luTati hai bhare
baazaaroN meN
us eisa ka
jo qaatil hai
aur shaamil hai
gHam-kHwaaroN meN
in nauha-
garoN ka jin ne hameN
kHud qatal kiya
kHud rote haiN
aise bhi kahiN
dam-saaz hue
aise jallaad bhi
hote haiN
un bhooke nange
DhaanchoN ka
jo raqs sar-e-bazaar
kareN
ya un zaalim
qazzaaqoN ka
jo bhes badal kar
waar kareN
yaa un jhooTe iqraaroN
ka
jo aaj talak aifaa
na hue
ya un bebas
lachaaroN ka
jo aur bhii dukh
kaa nishanaa hue
is shaahi ka
jo dast-ba-dast
aayi hai tumhare
hisse meN
kyoN nang-e-watan
ki baat karo
kyaa rakha hai is
qisse meN
aankhoN meN chhupaaye
ashkoN ko
honToN meN wafa
ke bol liye
is jashn meN
maiN bhi shaamil hooN
nauhoN se bhara
kashkol liye