تیری متاع حیات، علم و ہنر کا سرورمیری متاع حیات ایک دل ناصبور!

Teri Mata-e-Hayat Ilm-o-Hunar Ka SuroorMeri Mata-e-Hayat Aik Dil-e-Nasaboor!

A restless aching heart that throbs with Love, Is my lifeʹs only stock and hoard.Your joys of life consist of wealth and gold, That worldly Science and Arts to you afford.

معجزہ اہل فکر، فلسفۂ پیچ پیچمعجزہ اہل ذکر، موسی و فرعون و طور

Moujaza-e-Ahl-e-Fikar, Falsafa-e-Paich PaichMoujaza-e-Ahl-e-Zikr, Musa(A.S.) -o-Firoun-o-Toor

The marvel wrought by thinkers wise and sage, Consists of problems stiff that thought provoke:Mount Sinai, Pharoahʹs rout and Mosesʹ Staff, Are miracles worked by those who God invoke.

مصلحتاً کہہ دیا میں نے مسلماں تجھےتیرے نفس میں نہیں، گرمی یوم النشور

Muslahatan Keh Diya Main Ne Musalman TujheTere Nafs Mein Nahi, Garmi-e-Youm-Ul-Nashoor

I have conferred a Muslimʹs name on you, For sake of courtesy, custom and routine:Though your breath is quite bereft of heat, Of Reckoning Day that shall emit blazing sheen.

ایک زمانے سے ہے چاک گریباں مراتو ہے ابھی ہوش میں، میرے جنوں کا قصور

Aik Zamane Se Hai Chaak Gireban MeraTu Hai Abhi Hosh Mein, Mere Junoon Ka Qasoor!

My vest is torn to shreds and pieces since long, And this is due to my mindʹs frenzy great:Your mind is still intact and sound, Wherefore impute the blame to me and slate?

فیض نظر کے لیے ضبط سخن چاہیےحرف پریشاں نہ کہہ اہل نظر کے حضور

Faiz-e-Nazar Ke Liye Zabt-e-Sukhan ChahiyeHarf-e-Preshan Na Keh Ahl-e-Nazar Ke Huzoor

You ought to keep your words within control, If you seek the bounteous glance of guide:When you talk with those who insight own, Be courteous much, by conduct nice abide.

خوار جہاں میں کبھی ہو نہیں سکتی وہ قومعشق ہو جس کا جسور، فقر ہو جس کا غیور

Khawar Jahan Mein Kabhi Ho Nahin Sakti Woh QoumIshq Ho Jis Ka Jasoor, Faqr Ho Jis Ka Ghayoor

That nation cannot come to shame at all, Nor shall eʹer come across or face disgrace,Whose youth are blessed with pluck and courage great, And guard with zeal the prestige of their race.