ḳhud naved-e-zindagī laa.ī qazā mere liye
sham-e-kushta huuñ fanā meñ hai baqā mere liye
zindagī meñ to na ik dam ḳhush kiyā hañs bol kar
aaj kyuuñ rote haiñ mere āshnā mere liye
kunj-e-uzlat meñ misāl-e-āsiyā huuñ gosha-gīr
rizq pahuñchātā hai ghar baiThe ḳhudā mere liye
tū sarāpā ajr ai zāhid maiñ sar-tā-pā gunāh
bāġh-e-jannat terī ḳhātir karbalā mere liye
naam raushan kar ke kyūñkar bujh na jaatā misl-e-sham.a
nā-muvāfiq thī zamāne kī havā mere liye
har nafas ā.īna-e-dil se ye aatī hai sadā
ḳhaak tū ho jā to hāsil ho jilā mere liye
ḳhaak se hai ḳhaak ko ulfat taḌaptā huuñ 'anīs'
karbalā ke vāste maiñ karbalā mere liye
KHud nawed-e-zindagi lai qaza mere liye
sham-e-kushta hun fana mein hai baqa mere liye
zindagi mein to na ek dam KHush kiya hans bol kar
aaj kyun rote hain mere aashna mere liye
kunj-e-uzlat mein misal-e-asiya hun gosha-gir
rizq pahunchata hai ghar baiThe KHuda mere liye
tu sarapa ajr ai zahid main sar-ta-pa gunah
bagh-e-jannat teri KHatir karbala mere liye
nam raushan kar ke kyunkar bujh na jata misl-e-shama
na-muwafiq thi zamane ki hawa mere liye
har nafas aaina-e-dil se ye aati hai sada
KHak tu ho ja to hasil ho jila mere liye
KHak se hai KHak ko ulfat taDapta hun 'anis'
karbala ke waste main karbala mere liye
KHud nawed-e-zindagi lai qaza mere liye
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