Ye Kuche Ye Nilaam Ghar Dilkashi Ke
Ye Lutate Hue Kaarawaan Zindagi Ke
Kahaan Hain, Kahaan Hain Muhaafiz Khudi Ke?
Sanaakhwaan-E-Taqdis-E-Mashriq Kahaan Hain?
Ye Purpench Galiyaan, Ye Bekhaab Baazaar
Ye Gumanaam Raahi, Ye Sikkon Ki Jhankaar
Ye Ismat Ke Saude, Ye Saudon Pe Takaraar
Sanaakhwaan-E-Taqdis-E-Mashriq Kahaan Hain?
Ta’affun Se Pur Nimroshan Ye Galiyaan
Ye Masali Hui Adhkhili Zard Kaliyaan
Ye Bikati Hui Khokali Rangraliyaan
Sanaakhwaan-E-Taqdis-E-Mashriq Kahaan Hain?
Wo Ujale Darichon Mein Paayal Ki Chhan-Chhan
Tanaffus Ki Ulajhan Pe Tabale Ki Dhan-Dhan
Ye Beruh Kamaron Mein Khaansi Ki Dhan-Dhan
Sanaakhwaan-E-Taqdis-E-Mashriq Kahaan Hain?
Ye Gunje Hue Qah-Qahe Raaston Par
Ye Chaaron Taraf Bhid Si Khidakiyon Par
Ye Aawaazen Khinchate Hue Aanchalon Par
Sanaakhwaan-E-Taqdis-E-Mashriq Kahaan Hain?
Ye Phulon Ke Gajare, Ye Pikon Ke Chhinte
Ye Bebaak Nazaren, Ye Gustaakh Fiqare
Ye Dhalake Badan Aur Ye Madaquq Chehare
Sanaakhwaan-E-Taqdis-E-Mashriq Kahaan Hain?
Ye Bhuki Nigaahen Hasinon Ki Jaanib
Ye Badate Hue Haath Sinon Ki Jaanib
Lapakate Hue Paanv Zinon Ki Jaanib
Sanaakhwaan-E-Taqdis-E-Mashriq Kahaan Hain?
Yahaan Pir Bhi Aa Chuke Hain Jawaan Bhi
Tanumand Bete Bhi, Abbaa Miyaan Bhi
Ye Biwi Bhi Hai Aur Bahan Bhi Hai, Maan Bhi
Sanaakhwaan-E-Taqdis-E-Mashriq Kahaan Hain?
Madad Chaahati Hai Ye Hawwaa Ki Beti
Yashodaa Ki Hamjins Raadhaa Ki Beti
Payambar Ki Ummat Zulaikhaa Ki Beti
Sanaakhwaan-E-Taqdis-E-Mashriq Kahaan Hain?
Zaraa Mulk Ke Raahbaron Ko Bulaao
Ye Kuche Ye Galiyaan Ye Manzar Dikhaao
Sanaakhwaan-E-Taqdis-E-Mashriq Ko Laao
Sanaakhwaan-E-Taqdis-E-Mashriq Kahaan Hain?