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Pak Watan ({{langx|ur|{{Nastaliq|پاک وطن}}}}); literally meaning Pure Homeland (or Pakistan in Urdu),{{cite book|last=Krishan|first=Yuvraj|title=Understanding Partition: Separation, Not Liquidation|year=2002|publisher=Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan|location=Delhi|isbn=978-8172762773|pages=72|url=http://books.google.com.pk/books?id=TA0nMrYpWioC&pg=PA72&dq=Pak+homeland&hl=en&sa=X&ei=wYJgT_XGENOChQfwlYSoBw&ved=0CGEQ6AEwCTgK#v=onepage&q=Pak%20homeland&f=false}} {{cite book|last=Uberoi|first=Patricia|title=Marriage, Migration and Gender: 5 (Women and Migration in Asia)|year=2008|publisher=Sage|isbn=978-0761936756|pages=283|editor=Rajni Palriwala}}{{cite book|last=Tsugitaka|first=Sato|title=Muslim Societies: Historical Societies: Hiostorical and Comparative aspects|publisher=RoutledgeCurzon|location=London|isbn=0-415-33254-0|pages=105|url=http://books.google.com.pk/books?id=5PlOwwkrzEMC&pg=PA105&dq=Pure+homeland+Pakistan&hl=en&sa=X&ei=VeFcT8bzHYXRhAeNldyoBA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Pure%20homeland%20Pakistan&f=false}}{{cite book|last=Mohan|first=Brij|title=Fallacies of Development--Crises of Human and Social Development : The End of Hubris|year=2007|publisher=Atlantic Publishers and Distributors (P) Ltd.|isbn=978-8126908295|pages=114|url=http://books.google.com.pk/books?ei=achgT5iLOMmdOtb5-PYH&id=SaLZAAAAMAAJ&dq=%22pure+homeland%22+%22Pakistan%22&q=pure#search_anchor}} Pak sar zamin ({{langx|ur|{{Nastaliq|پاک سرزمین}}}}) or Arz-e-Pak ({{langx|ur|{{Nastaliq|ارض پاکستان}}}}); literally The pure land, is a national personification{{Citation needed|date=February 2012}} and a term of endearment for Pakistan.{{Citation needed|date=February 2012}}

Usage

This term is used in a number of national songs:

Aye Pak Watan Tujhe Mera Salam by Alamgir[http://www.desistore.com/naghmaylist.html Milli Naghmay (DVD) - Song List]
Aye Pak Watan Aye Pak Zameen by Ghulam Abbas
Aye Pak Watan Tera Parcham by Hidayat Ullah
''Aye Watan Pyare Watan Pak Watan by Ustad Amanat Ali Khan[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GP8-avbUks PTV Live]{{cite web|url=http://www.radioreloaded.com/tracks/?27468 |title=Ae Watan Pyaare Watan by - Ae Watan Pyaare Watan Lyrics,Ae Watan Pyaare Watan MP3 Download |publisher=Radioreloaded.com |date= |accessdate=2012-01-01}}{{cite web|url=http://www.muziq.net/lyrics/lyrics/Amanat-Ali-Khan/Ae_Watan_Pyare_Watan/ |title=Lyrics for Ae Watan Pyare Watan by Amanat Ali Khan |publisher=Muziq.net |date= |accessdate=2012-01-01}}
Aye Pak Watan Aye Pak Watan Yeh Waqt Gawahi Dega by Muhammad Ali Shyhaki, composed by Nisar Bazmi
Ae Pak Watan Tu Rakhshinda Tu Painda by Shaukat Ali
Yeh Pak watan Azad watan Zindah hai by Nayyara Noor
Pak Watan Azad Watan by Shazia Manzoor
Aye Pak Watan Tere jiyalon ko salam by Mala and Shamim Ara
Pak Watan Ki Dharti by Ahmed Rushdi and Rubina Badar
Pak sar zamin the national anthem of Pakistan.{{cite book|last=Central Intelligence Agency|title=The CIA World Factbook 2012|year=2012|publisher=Skyhorse Publishing|isbn=978-1616083328|url=http://books.google.com.pk/books?id=o4lyrrsX0-wC&pg=PT2206&dq=Pak+sar+zamin&hl=en&sa=X&ei=62VcT6ClDIvpOZ241ZkN&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Pak%20sar%20zamin&f=false}} {{cite web|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/231080/karachi-creates-new-anthem-record |title=Pakistan creates new anthem record – The Express Tribune |publisher=Tribune.com.pk |date=2011-08-12 |accessdate=2012-01-01}}
Arz-e-Pakistan in the national anthem of Pakistan.{{cite web|url=http://tribune.com.pk/story/231080/karachi-creates-new-anthem-record |title=Pakistan creates new anthem record – The Express Tribune |publisher=Tribune.com.pk |date=2011-08-12 |accessdate=2012-01-01}} also shortened to Arz-e-Pak in normal usuage.

Radio Program:

Pak Watan Hamara broadcast from Dhaka by Radio Pakistan{{cite book|last=Ahmad|first=Nihal|title=A History of Radio Pakistan|year=2005|publisher=Oxford University Press|location=USA|isbn=978-0195978704}}

Television Program:

Aye Arz-e-Pak, a poetic symposium by Pakistan Television.{{cite web|title=Program Schedule|url=http://www.ptv.com.pk/14August.asp|publisher=Pakistan Television Corporation|accessdate=11 March 2012}}