ai duniya tere raste se hat jaenge aakhir hum bhi apne samne dat jaenge hum khud ko aabaad karenge apne dil mein tere aankh-jazire se ab kat jaenge dhund se par bhi kaam karengi apni nazren aankh ke samne se ye baadal chhat jaenge aakhir dhal jaega jiwan-rog ka suraj hum bhi okhe-din hain lekin kat jaenge log hamein mahsus karenge phul aur tare aur hum sochti dil-ankhon mein bat jaenge dekhna aisi raat bhi aaegi jab 'akhtar' dhire dhire hum taron se at jaenge