ai mere pak watan dekhe the kai khwab tumhaari khatir sinche the kai gulab tumhaari khatir teri mitti ki khushbu ki qasam khai thi tab kahin ja ke gul-e-lala muskurai thi ai mere arz-e-watan ai mere khushbu ke chaman mitti ko teri ranga tha lahun se apne 'iqbaal' ne chaha tujhe fikr se apne qaum-e-muslim ka bas tu hi ek thikana hai ek ghar ek jannat ek aashiyana hai ai mere arz-e-watan ai mere aasman ke gagan hum ko din-raat yun sajaana hai tujhe manind-e-sahar aankhon mein basana hai tujhe tere khet khaliyan rahen baqi shahron ki jagmagahat yun chamakti rahe ai mere arz-e-watan ai mere pak watan tere parcham ki aan ko badhana hai hamein teri mitti ka qarz chukana hai hamein teri azmat ko salam kiya jae har su aisa kuchh kar ke ai watan dikhana hai hamein