Category: Mirza Ghalib

Hāsil se haath dho baiTh ai ārzū-ḳhirāmī Dil josh-e-girya meñ hai Duubī huī asāmī Us sham.a kī tarah se jis ko koī bujhā de Maiñ bhī jale-huoñ meñ huuñ dāġh-e-nā-tamāmī…

Hai kis qadar halāk-e-fareb-e-vafā-e-gul Bulbul ke kārobār pe haiñ ḳhanda-hā-e-gul Azādī-e-nasīm mubārak ki har taraf TuuTe paḌe haiñ halqa-e-dām-e-havā-e-gul Jo thā so mauj-e-rañg ke dhoke meñ mar gayā Ai vaa.e…

Hai sabza-zār har dar-o-dīvār-e-ġham-kada Jis kī bahār ye ho phir us kī ḳhizāñ na pūchh Nā-chār bekasī kī bhī hasrat uThā.iye Dushvāri-e-rah o sitam-e-ham-rahāñ na pūchh Juz dil surāġh-e-dard ba-dil-ḳhuftagāñ…

Husn ġhamze kī kashākash se chhuTā mere ba.ad Baare ārām se haiñ ahl-e-jafā mere ba.ad Mansab-e-sheftagī ke koī qābil na rahā Huī māzūli-e-andāz-o-adā mere ba.ad Sham.a bujhtī hai to us…

Huzūr-e-shāh meñ ahl-e-suḳhan kī āzmā.ish hai Chaman meñ ḳhush-navāyan-e-chaman kī āzmā.ish hai Qad o gesū meñ qais o kohkan kī āzmā.ish hai Jahāñ ham haiñ vahāñ dār-o-rasan kī āzmā.ish hai…

Husn-e-be-parvā ḳharīdār-e-matā-e-jalva hai Aa.ina zānū-e-fikr-e-iḳhtirā-e-jalva hai Tā-kujā ai āgahī rañg-e-tamāshā bāḳhtan Chashm-e-vā-gardīda āġhosh-e-vidā-e-jalva hai

Husn-e-mah garche ba-hañgām-e-kamāl achchhā hai Us se merā mah-e-ḳhurshīd-jamāl achchhā hai Bosa dete nahīñ aur dil pe hai har lahza nigāh Jī meñ kahte haiñ ki muft aa.e to maal…

Hujūm-e-nāla hairat ājiz-e-arz yak-afġhāñ hai Khamoshī resha-e-sad-nīstāñ se ḳhas-ba-dandāñ hai Takalluf-bar-taraf hai jāñ-sitāñ-tar lutf-e-bad-ḳhūyāñ Nigāh-e-be-hijāb-e-nāz teġh-e-tez-e-uryāñ hai Huī ye kasrat-e-ġham se talaf kaifiyat-e-shādī Ki sub.h-e-īd mujh ko bad-tar az-chāk-e-garebāñ hai…

Ham se khul jaao ba-vaqt-e-mai-parastī ek din Varna ham chheḌeñge rakh kar uzr-e-mastī ek din Gharra-e-auj-e-binā-e-ālam-e-imkāñ na ho Is bulandī ke nasīboñ meñ hai pastī ek din Qarz kī piite…

Ho ga.ī hai ġhair kī shīrīñ-bayānī kārgar Ishq kā us ko gumāñ ham be-zabānoñ par nahīñ Zabt se matlab bajuz vārastagī dīgar nahīñ Dāman-e-timsāl āb-e-ā.ina se tar nahīñ Bā.is-e-īzā hai…