havaaen an padh hain
— Iftikhar Arif
Ab ke baar phir
Mauj-e-bahaar ne
Farsh-e-sabz par
Saa.at-e-mahr men
Haar-singhaar se
Ham donon ke naam likhe hain
Aur duaa maangee hai ki ''ai raaton ko jugnoo dene vaale!
Sookhee huee miTTee ko khushboo dene vaale!
Shukr-guzaar aankhon ko aansoo dene vaale!
In donon kaa saath na chhooTe''
Aur sunaa ye hai ki havaa.en
Ab ke baar bhee tez bahut hain
Shahr-e-visaal se aane vaale mausam hijr-angez bahut hain
Ab ke bar phir
Mauj-e-bahaar ne
Farsh-e-sabz par
Saat-e-mahr mein
Haar-singhaar se
Hum donon ke nam likhe hain
Aur dua mangi hai ki ai raaton ko jugnu dene wale!
Sukhi hui miTTi ko KHushbu dene wale!
Shukr-guzar aankhon ko aansu dene wale!
In donon ka sath na chhuTe
Aur suna ye hai ki hawaen
Ab ke bar bhi tez bahut hain
Shahr-e-visal se aane wale mausam hijr-angez bahut hain