ik khalish,uljhan,benam aarzoo ka nam zindagi
inhi lafzon ki tarteeb hai yah zindagi
na hota agar khoufe aakhirat shamile zindagi
baybandagi hoti yah zindagi nasooray zindagi
na hoti agar qadam ba qadam hasrat e arzoo
markaze khaufo rija na hoti zindagi
na ibtada ki hai khabar na anjame zindagi
manzil ba manzil hoti hai ashkar yah zindagi,