khudi ko kar buland itna ke har se pehle
bande se khud puchhe bata teri raza kya hai
amal se zindagi banti hai jannat bhi jahannum bhi
ye khaaki apni fitrat mein na noori hai na naari hai
khudi ka sirr-e-nihaan la-ilaaha-illallah
khudi hai tegh fasaan la-ilaaha-illallah
ye maal-o-daulat-e-dunya ye rishta-o-paiwand
buton ke wabni hain bachiyo ki kabra na ban
khudi ko kar buland itna ke har taqdeer se pehle
khuda bande se khud puchhe bata teri raza kya hai
sitaron se aage jahaan aur bhi hain
abhi ishq ke imtihaan aur bhi hain
tu shaaheen hai parwaaz hai kaam tera
tere saamne aasmaan aur bhi hain
khol aankh zameen dekh falak dekh fazaa dekh
mashriq se ubharte hue suraj ko zara dekh
nahin tera nasheman qasr-e-sultani ke gumbad par
tu shaaheen hai basera kar pahaadon ki chattaanon mein
mohabbat mujhe un jawaanon se hai
sitaron pe jo daalte hain kamand