malbūs-e-ġhubār yaad rakhnā
ye rāhguzār yaad rakhnā

ik shām-e-ḳhizāñ yahīñ kahīñ hai
ai sub.h-e-bahār yaad rakhnā

ham kashtī-e-ishq ke musāfir
utre nahīñ paar yaad rakhnā

ai zaḳhma-varān-e-barbat-e-dil
TuuTe hue taar yaad rakhnā

patjhaḌ kī havā.eñ chīḳhtī haiñ
kyā saut-e-hazār yaad rakhnā

ham jaate haiñ bār-e-ġham uThā.e
ai shahr-e-nigār yaad rakhnā

ibrat kā maqām hai ye duniyā
vīrān dayār yaad rakhnā

ai vādī-e-gul ko jaane vaale
rastoñ ke ye ḳhaar yaad rakhnā

miltī hai ġhamoñ se bhī basīrat
zaḳhmoñ kā shumār yaad rakhnā

bachpan ke makāñ kā naḳhl-e-hamrāz
ye haar siñghār yaad rakhnā

ye harf hai raushnī-e-fardā
harf sar-e-dār yaad rakhnā

shāyad maiñ ye ḳhvāb bhuul jā.ūñ
tum ai mire yaar yaad rakhnā

malbus-e-ghubar yaad rakhna
ye rahguzar yaad rakhna

ek sham-e-KHizan yahin kahin hai
ai subh-e-bahaar yaad rakhna

hum kashti-e-ishq ke musafir
utre nahin par yaad rakhna

ai zaKHma-waran-e-barbat-e-dil
TuTe hue tar yaad rakhna

patjhaD ki hawaen chiKHti hain
kya saut-e-hazar yaad rakhna

hum jate hain bar-e-gham uThae
ai shahr-e-nigar yaad rakhna

ibrat ka maqam hai ye duniya
viran dayar yaad rakhna

ai wadi-e-gul ko jaane wale
raston ke ye KHar yaad rakhna

milti hai ghamon se bhi basirat
zaKHmon ka shumar yaad rakhna

bachpan ke makan ka naKHl-e-hamraaz
ye haar singhaar yaad rakhna

ye harf hai raushni-e-farda
harf sar-e-dar yaad rakhna

shayad main ye KHwab bhul jaun
tum ai mere yar yaad rakhna

Pachas Sala Intekhab"