zindagi ek manchale gabru ka rup
zindagi nau-khez doshiza ka rang

zindagi ek sath marne ka khayal
zindagi ek sath jine ki umang

zindagi fikr-o-nazar ki raushni
zindagi zat-e-ilahi ka shuur

zindagi ek mutmain sufi ki ramz
zindagi shab-khez aabid ka surur

zindagi qurb-e-kaniz-e-khub-ru
zindagi aahang-o-ab-e-atishin

zindagi waqf-e-surud-o-husn-o-mai
zindagi ka lamha lamha dil-nashin

zindagi ehsas ka raushan charagh
zindagi mahrumi-e-fikr-o-nazar

zindagi larzan khuda ke khauf se
zindagi waqf-e-gunah sham-o-sahar

zindagi ek na-khalaf bete ka bap
zindagi mazdur ki bimar man

zindagi bichhde hue bhai bahan
zindagi sham-o-sahar aah-o-fughan

zindagi virani-e-sahra-e-dil
zindagi muflis ki kutiya ka charagh

zindagi gosha-nashin hassas-zehn
zindagi mahrumiyon se dagh dagh

zindagi ek gadriye ka lok-git
zindagi aawara ladkon ka dimagh

zindagi mahrumi-e-masrufiyat
zindagi khana-badoshon ka faragh