Purkhon Kii Rivaayat Hai Ise Tum Bhii Nibhaao
Pyaason Ko Samandar Se Bahut Duur Basaao
[Rivaayat = Tradition]
Yuun Fikr Mein Har Shakhs Kii Khud Ko Na Ghulaao
Jiinaa Hai To Phir Dil Ko Bhii Patthar Kaa Banaao
[Fikr = Worry; Shakhs = Person]
Ye Yaad Rahe Zulm Kii Had Hotii Hai Yaaro
Tum Ham Ko Sataao Magar Itanaa Na Sataao
[Zulm = Torment; Had = Limit]
Har Khvaab-E-Kohan Tishnaa-E-Tasviir Hai Jab Tak
Tum Koii Nayaa Khvaab Na Logon Ko Dikhaao
[Khvaab-E-Kohan = Old Dream; Tishnaa = Thirst]
[Tishnaa-E-Tasviir = Waiting To Be Realized/given Tangible Form]
Jaage Huye Sone Pe Razaamand Nahiin Hain
Soye Huye Logon Ko Na ‘Parwez’ Jagaao
[Razaamand = Agreeable]