seh'r e nau

seh'r e nau

i
roshni 
ujalay ka faraib
ta'as'soob ka jala
ehsas ka dhoka

ta'aseer ajub 
(is roshni ki)
sab't her shai' per 
qeemat e khareed
srif haq
mubar'ra

ii
hay koi
is roshni ko 
gul kerday jo
ik chadar siyahi ki
chaa ja'aye her soo'
tehzeeb sharqi o gharbi
musjid, mehal, maikadah 
ho jaiN sub 
poosheda nighaouN say

iii
niklay phir  ik kiran
meh' ve raq's
justojoo e haq maiN
jo ta'ameer keray 
ik nai dunya