ye rasm-o-rah mujhe ajnabi si lagti hai
ye rasm-o-rāh mujhe ajnabī sī lagtī hai
tirī nigāh mujhe ajnabī sī lagtī hai
mirī hayāt kī kirneñ haiñ jis ke zarroñ meñ
vo shāhrāh mujhe ajnabī sī lagtī hai
ġham-e-hayāt kā ye kaun sā maqām aayā
ki apnī aah mujhe ajnabī sī lagtī hai
jahāñ shu'ūr-e-tajallī ne aañkh kholī thī
vo jalva-gāh mujhe ajnabī sī lagtī hai
tumheñ yaqīñ nahīñ lekin ye sub.h-e-nau kī ziyā
ḳhudā-gavāh mujhe ajnabī sī lagtī hai
ye rasm-o-rah mujhe ajnabi si lagti hai
teri nigah mujhe ajnabi si lagti hai
meri hayat ki kirnen hain jis ke zarron mein
wo shahrah mujhe ajnabi si lagti hai
gham-e-hayat ka ye kaun sa maqam aaya
ki apni aah mujhe ajnabi si lagti hai
jahan shu'ur-e-tajalli ne aankh kholi thi
wo jalwa-gah mujhe ajnabi si lagti hai
tumhein yaqin nahin lekin ye subh-e-nau ki ziya
KHuda-gawah mujhe ajnabi si lagti hai
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