Ye soch kar na maail-e-fariyaad hum hue,
Aabaad kab hue the ke barbaad hum hue..
Hota hai shaad-kaam yahaan kaun ba-zameer,
Nashaad hum hue to bahut shaad hum hue..
Parwez ke jalaal se takraaye hum bhi hain,
Ye aur baat hai ke na farhaad hum hue..
Kuchh aise bha gaye humein duniya ke dard-o-ghum,
Ku-e-butaa'n mein bhooli hui yaad hum hue..
'Jalib' tamaam umr humein ye gumaan raha,
Us zulf ke khyaal se aazad hum hue.!!
"Habeeb Jalib"
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Maail-e-fariyaad = inclined to appeal,
Shaad-kaam = happy, contented, joyous,
Ba-zameer = conscientious,
Parwez = honourable, Name of a Persian King whose full name was Khushro Parvez, husband of Shirin,
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