aazaadii
— Firaq Gorakhpuri
Miree sadaa hai gul-e-sham-e-shaam-e-aazaadee
Sunaa raha hoon dilon ko payaam aazaadee
Lahoo vatan ke shaheedon kaa rang laayaa hai
Uchhal raha hai zamaane men naam-e-aazaadee
Mujhe baqaa kee zaroorat nahin ki faanee hoon
Miree fanaa se hai paidaa davaam-e-aazaadee
Jo raaj karte hain jamhooriyat ke parde men
Unhen bhee hai sar-o-sauda-e-khaam-e-aazaadee
Banaa.enge na.ee dunya kisaan aur mazdoor
Yahee sajaa.enge deevaan-e-aam-e-aazaadee
Fazaa men jalte dilon se dhuaan saa uThtaa hai
Are ye sub.h-e-ghulaamee ye shaam-e-aazaadee
Ye mahr-o-maah ye taare ye baam haft-aflaak
Bahut buland hai in se maqaam-e-aazaadee
Fazaa-e-shaam-e-sahar men shafaq jhalaktee hai
Ki jaam men hai mai-e-laala-faam-e-aazaadee
Syaah-khaana-e-dunya kee zulmaten hain do-rang
Nihaan hai sub.h-e-aseeree men shaam-e-aazaadee
Sukoon kaa naam na le hai wo qaid-e-be-mee.aad
Hai pai-ba-pai harakat men qayaam-e-aazaadee
Ye kaarvaan hain pasmaandgaan-e-manzil ke
Ki rahravon men yahee hain imaam-e-aazaadee
Dilon men ahl-e-zameen ke hai niiv us kee magar
Qusoor-e-khuld se oonchaa hai baam-e-aazaadee
Vahaan bhee khaak-nasheenon ne jhanDe gaaD diye
Milaa na ahl-e-duval ko maqaam-e-aazaadee
Hamaare zor se zanjeer-e-teergee TuuTee
Hamaaraa soz hai maah-e-tamaam-e-aazaadee
Tarannum-e-saharee de raha hai jo chhup kar
Hareef-e-sub.h-e-vatan hai ye shaam-e-aazaadee
Hamaare siine men sho.ale bhaDak rahe hain 'firaaq'
Hamaaree saans se raushan hai naam-e-aazaadee
Meri sada hai gul-e-sham-e-sham-e-azadi
Suna raha hun dilon ko payam aazadi
Lahu watan ke shahidon ka rang laya hai
Uchhal raha hai zamane mein nam-e-azadi
Mujhe baqa ki zarurat nahin ki fani hun
Meri fana se hai paida dawam-e-azadi
Jo raj karte hain jamhuriyat ke parde mein
Unhen bhi hai sar-o-sauda-e-KHam-e-azadi
Banaenge nai duniya kisan aur mazdur
Yahi sajaenge diwan-e-am-e-azadi
Faza mein jalte dilon se dhuan sa uThta hai
Are ye subh-e-ghulami ye sham-e-azadi
Ye mahr-o-mah ye tare ye baam haft-aflak
Bahut buland hai in se maqam-e-azadi
Faza-e-sham-e-sahar mein shafaq jhalakti hai
Ki jam mein hai mai-e-lala-fam-e-azadi
Syah-KHana-e-duniya ki zulmaten hain do-rang
Nihan hai subh-e-asiri mein sham-e-azadi
Sukun ka nam na le hai wo qaid-e-be-miad
Hai pai-ba-pai harakat mein qayam-e-azadi
Ye karwan hain pasmandgan-e-manzil ke
Ki rahrawon mein yahi hain imam-e-azadi
Dilon mein ahl-e-zamin ke hai niw us ki magar
Qusur-e-KHuld se uncha hai baam-e-azadi
Wahan bhi KHak-nashinon ne jhanDe gaD diye
Mila na ahl-e-duwal ko maqam-e-azadi
Hamare zor se zanjir-e-tirgi TuTi
Hamara soz hai mah-e-tamam-e-azadi
Tarannum-e-sahari de raha hai jo chhup kar
Harif-e-subh-e-watan hai ye sham-e-azadi
Hamare sine mein shoale bhaDak rahe hain 'firaq'
Hamari sans se raushan hai nam-e-azadi