126375942-Diwan-e-Ghalib.pdf

Urdu 's Great Poet

Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

Mirza Ghalib 'sPoetry

Diwan-e- Ghalib

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Ghazal By Ghalib

Naksh-e-faryadi hai kis ki shokhiy-e-tahreer kaKagazi hai pairahan har paikar-e-tasweer kaKaw kaw-e-sakht jane hai tanhaie na poochhSubha karna Shaam ka, lana hai joowey Sheer kaJazbai be akhtiyar shauk daikha Chahiyesynai shamsheer se bahar hai dam shamsheer kaAagahi dame shunidan jis qadar chahisyy bichhayeMuddua anqa hai apne aalame taqreer kaBas ki hoon Ghalib ! aseeri mein bhi aatash zair paMooai aatash deedah, hai halqah mari zanjeer ka

*******************************************Jarahat tohfa, almas armugan, dage jigar hadiaMubarak bad, Asad! gamkhuare jaane dard mand aaya

*******************************************Juz qais aur koi na aaya barooai karSahra magar bah tangiye chashme husood thaAashaftagi ne naqshe suaida kiya durustZahir hua ki, dag ka sarmaya door thaTha khuaab mein khayal ko tujh se muamilaJab aankh khul gaie, na zaiya'n tha na sood thaLaita hon maktabe game dil mein sabaq, hunoozLaikin yahi ki "raft" gaya' aur "bood" tahDhanpa kafan ne dage uyoobe barahnagiMein, warna har libas mein nanage wajood thaTeeshe bagair, mar na saka kohan, Asad!Sargashtai khumare rusoom-o-quood tha

*******************************************kaihtai ho, na dengay hum dil agar pada payaDil kahan gum kijie, hum nai muddua payaIshq se tabiat nai zeest ka maza payaDard ki dawa paye, dard bai dawa payaDoustdare dushman hai, aitemade dil maloomAah be asar daikhi, nalah nar sa payaSadgi-o- purkari, baikhudi-o-hushaiariHusn ko tagaful mein, jurat azma payaGuncha phir laga khilne, aaj hum nai apna dilKhun kiya hua daikha, gum kiya hua payaHale dil nahin maloom laikin is qadar maloomHum ne barha dhondha tum ne barha payaShore pande naseh ne zakham par namak chidkaAap se koi pooche, tum ne kaya maza paya

*******************************************Dil mera soze nihan se bai muha jal gayaAtashe khamosh kai manind goya jal gayaDil mein zauqe wasle yar tak baqi nahinAag as ghar mein aisee lagi ki jo tha jal gayaMein adam se bhi parey hon' warna gafil!barhaMeiri aah astin se bal anqa jal gayaArz kijiai jo har andaishah ki garmi kahanKuch khayal aya tha wahshat ka ki sahra jal gayaDil nahin tugh ko dikhata warnah dagon ki baharIs chiragan ka, karon kya, farma jal gayaMein hon aur afsurdagi ki arzo Ghalib! Ki dilDaikh kar tarze tapake ahle dunia jal gaya

*******************************************shauq har rung raqeeb sar-o-saman niklaqais tasweer ke pardey mein bhi uryan niklaZakham ne dad na di tngie dil ki ya rab!Teer bhi seenai bismil se pur afshan niklaBooye gul, nalai dil, doode chirage mahfilJo teri bazm se nikla so parishan niklaDile hasrat zadah tha maidai lazzat daredKam yaron ka baqadre lab-o-dandan niklaThi nau amooze fina, himmate dushwar pasandSakht mushkil hai ki, ye kam bhi asan niklaDil mein phir griye ne ek shore uthaya GhalibAah! jo qatrah nah nikla tha, so toofan nikla

*******************************************Dhamki mein mar gaya, jo nah babe naberd thaIshq naberd paishai talabgar merd thaTha zindagi mein marg ka khatka laga huaUdne se paishtar bhi mera rung zard thaTaleef nuskhaai wafa kar raha thameinMajmuai khayal abhi fard fard thaDil ta jigar ki sahile daryae khon hai abIs rahguzar mein jalwai gul aage gird thaJati hai koi kash-makash andohe ishq kiDil bhi agar gaya, to wahi dil ka dard thaAhbab charah sazie wahshat na kar sakeZindan mein bhi khayal byaban naward thaYe lashe be kafan Asad khastah jaan ki haiHaq magfirat kare ! ajab Azad merd tha

*******************************************Shumare subahe margoobe bute mushkil pasand ayaTamashaei bah yak kaf burdan sad dil pasand ayaBafaize baidili naumedi jawed asan haiKashayash ko hamara uqdai mushkil pasand ayaHawaai sair gul, aiena bemahri qatilKi andaze bakhon galteedan bismil pasand aya

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Daher mein, nakshe wafa wajhe tasalli na huaHai ye wo lafz ki sharmindai mani na huaSabzai khat se tera kakule sar kash, na dabaye zamurrad bhi, hareef dame afaye na huaMein ne chaha tha ki andohe wafa se chootonWho sitamgar merai mernai pai razi na huaDil guzargahe khayale mai wo sagar hi sahiGar nafas jada-e-sar manzile taqwa na huaHon tere wada na karne mein bhi razi ki kabhiGosh minnat kasha gulbange tasalli na huaKis se, mahromia kismat ki shikayat kijiyeHum ne chaha tha ki mar jayein, so wo bhi na huaMar gaya sadmai yak lab se GhalibNatwanee se hareef dame iesa na hua

******************************************* Sataish gar hai zahid is qadar bage rizwan kaWho ek guldastah hai hum bakhudon ke taqe nisiyan kaBayan kya kijeye baidad kawishhaye masgan kaNi her ek qatrai khoon danah hai tasbeeh marjan kaNa aaye satwate qatil bhi mane, mere nalon koLiya danton mein jo tinka, hua reesha neestan ka Dikhaonga tamasha, di agar fursat zamane ne Mera her dage dil ek tukhm hai sarwe chiragan kaKiya aiena khane ka woh naksha tere jalwe ne Kare jo partawe khursheed alam shabnamistan kaMeri tamer mein, muzmir hai ek soorat kharabi ki Huola barq-e-khirman ka, hai khoone garm dahkan kaUga hai ghar mein her so sabzai, werani tama shakir Madar, ab khodne par ghass ke hai mere darban kaKhamoshi mein nihan, khoon gashtah lakhon arzoain hainChirage murda hon, main be zuban gore gareeban ka Hnooz ek partawe nakshe khayale yar baqi hai Dide afsurda goya hujrai hai usuf ke zindan kaBagal mein gair ki aaj aap sote hain warnahSabab kaya, khuaab mein aakar tabassum haai pinhan kaNahin maloom, kis kis ka laho pani hua hogaQyamat hai shrik alodah hona teire masgan kaNazar mein hai hamari jadai rahe fana, ghalib!Ki yeh shirazah hai aalam ke ajzaie parishan ka

*******************************************Na hoga ek bayan mandagi se zauq kam meiraHubabe maujai raftar hai naqshe qadam meraMuhabbat thi chaman se, lakin ab ye bai dimagi haiKi mauje booai gul se nak mein aata hai danm maira

*******************************************Sarapa rahen ishq-o-naguzire ulfate hastiIbadat barq karta hon aur afsos hasil ka Baqadre zarf hai, saqi! khumare tashna kami bhiJo too daryai mai hai, to main khamiyazah hon sahil ka

*******************************************Mahram nahi hai to hi, nawahai raz ka Yan warnah jo hijab hai, prdah hai saz kaRange shikastah subhe bahare nazara hai Ye waqt hai shguftane gulhai naz kaToo aur sooai gair nazar hai tez tez!Main aur dukh tari mazah hai daraz ka!Sarfah hai zabte Aah mein mera, wo gar na mainTumah hon eak hi nafse jaan gudaz kaHain baski, joshe badah se shisai uchal rahaiHer gosai bisat, hai sar shishah bad kaKawish ka dil kare hai taqazah kiye hai hunoozNakhun pai qarz us girah neem baz kaTaraj kawishe game hijran hua AsadSeenah ki tha dafeenai, guhar hai raz ka

*******************************************Bazame shahenshah mein, ashaar ka daftar khulaRakhiyo yarab! ye ganjenai gauhar khulaShab huie, phir anjum rakhshandah ka manzar khulaIs takalluf se ki goya butkadai ka dar khulaGar cheh hon deewana, par kiyon dost ka khaon faraibAastin mein dashnah pinhan, hath mein nashtar khulaGo na samjhon uski batein, go na paon uska bhaidPar yeh kya kam hai ki, mujh se woh pari paikar khulaHai khayale husn mein husne amal ka sa khayalKhuld ka ek dar hai meri gore ke ander khulaMunh na khulnai par hai woh aalam ki dakha hi nahinZulf se badkar niqab us shokh ke munh par khulaDar pak rahne ko kaha kah ke kaisa phir gayaJitne arse mein mera lipta hua bistar khulaKiyon andhaire hai shabe gam? hai kiyon balaon ka nuzoolAai udher hi ko rahey ga deedai akhter khula? Kaya rahon gurbat mein khush, jab hua hwadis ka ye halNamah lata hai, watan se, namah bar aksar khulaUski ummat mein hon main, maire rahain kiyon kam bandWaste jis shahei ke, Ghalib! gunbade bai dar khula

******************************************* Shab ke barqe soze dil se zahrai abre aab tahSholai jawwalah, her ek hlqai girdab thawaan karam ko, uzre barish tha gina nageer kharamGirye se yan, panbai balish kafe sailab thaWaan khud aaraye ko tha moti pirone ka khayalYaan hujome ashk mein tare nigah nayab thaJalwai gul ne kiya tha waan chiragan aanjooYaan rawan masgane chashme tar se khoone nab tahYaan sare pur shore, be khuabi se tah deewar joWaan woh farqe naaz, mahwe balise kamkhuab thaYaan nafas karta tha raushan shame bai khudiJalwai gul waan bisate suhbate ahbab thaFarsh se ta arsh waan toofan tha mauje rang ka Yaan zamin se aasman tak shokhtanka bab tha

Na gahan is rung se khoonabah tpkane lagaDil zauqe kawishe nakhun se lazzat yaa b tha.

*******************************************Nalai dil mein shab andaze asar nayab thaTha sapnde bazme wasle gair, go baitab thaMaqdame sailab se kaya nishat ahung hai!Khanai aashiq magar saz sadaye aab thaNazishe aiyam khakaster nasheeni, kaya kahonPahloai andaishah, waqfe bistre sanjab thaKuch na ki apne junone narsane, warnah yaanZarrah zarrah rokashe khurshid alam tab thaQafAaj kiyon parwah nahin apne aseeron ki tujheKal talak tera bhi dil mehro wafa ka ta j thaYad kar woh din ki her ek halqah terai dam kaIntezare seed mein ek deedai baikhuab thaMain ne roka raat ghalib ko, woh gar na daikhteUs ke seele girya mein, gardon kafe sailab tha.

*******************************************Eik eik qatre ka mujhe daina pada hisabKhoone jigar wadeeate masgane yar thaAb main hon, aur matame yak shahre arzoToda jo tum ne aienai, tamsal dar thaGaliyon mein nash ko khinchai phiro ki maimJaan dadai hawai sare rahguzar thaMauje shrab daste wafa ka na pooch halHer zarrah misle johare taig aabdar thaKam jantai thai hum bhi game ishq ko, par ab Daikha, to kam huai pah gam rozgar tha

*******************************************Baskih dushwar hai her kaam ka asan honaAdmi ko bhi moyassar nahin insan honaGirya chahai hai kharabi mere kashane kiDar-o-diwar se tapke hai biyaban honaWaye deewanagiye shauq, ki her dam mujhkoAap jana udhar, aap hi hairan honaJalwah az baski taqazai nigah karta haiJo her aiena bhi chahey hai masgan honaIshrat qatalgah ahle tamanna mat poochEid nazzarah hai shadheer ka uryan honaLey gai khak mein hum dage tamannai nishatTo ho aur aap bah sad runge gulsitan honaIshrate parai dil, zakhme tamanna khanaLazzate raishe jigar, garqe namkdan honaKee mere qatl ke bad, us ne jafa se taubaHai, us zoude pashiman ka pashabman hona!Haif, us char girah kapde ki qismat ghalib!Jis ki qismat mein ho aashiq ka gariban hona

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Shab khumar shauq saqi rustakhir andaza thaTa muheete badah, soorat khanahe khamyazah thaYak qadam wahshat se dares daftr imkan khulaJadaih ajzai do alam dasht ka shirazah thaMane wahshat kharami hai laila kaun haiKhanai manon sahra gird be darwazah thaPooch mat rusqai andaze istegnaye husnDast mahoone hena, rukhsare rehan gazah thaNalai dil ne diye auraqe lakht dil be badYadgare nalah, yak deewan be shirazah tha.

*******************************************Dost, gam khuari mein meri saee farmawenge kayaZakham ke bharne talak nakhun na bad jainge kayaBai niyazi had se guzri, bandai parwer! kab talakHum kahenge hale dil aap farma denge kaya?Hazrate naseh gar aawen, deda-o-dil farshe rahKoi mujh ko ye to samjha do ki samjhawenge kayaAaj wa'n taig-o-kafan bandhe huai jata hon mainUzar mere qatal kar ne woh ab lawenge kaya?Gar gaya naseh ne hum ko qaid, achcha, yon sahiYe junone ishq ke andaz chut jawenge kaya?Khanai zade zulf hain, zanjeer se bhagenge kiyonHain giraftare wafa, zindan se ghabrawenge kaya!Hai ab is mamoorah mein qahte game ulfat, AsadHum ne mana dilli mein rahenge khawenge kaya

******************************************* Ye na thi hamari qismat ki wsale yaar hotaAgar aur jete rahte, yahi intezar hotaTere wade pe jiye hum, to yeh jaan jhoot janaKi khushi se mer na jate, agar atebar hotaTeri nazuki se jana ki badha tha ahead boodaKabhi too na tod sakta agar ustwar hotaKoi mere dil se poche tere teere neem kash koYe khlish kahan se hoti jo jigar ke par hotaYe kahan ki dosti hai ki bane hain dost nasehKoi charah saz hota, koi gamgusar hotaRage sung se tapakta wo laho ki, phir na thamtaJise gam samajh rahe ho, ye agar sharar hotaGam agarche jaan gusal hai, pah kahan bachin ka dil haiGame ishq gar na hota, game rozgar hotaKahon kis se mein ki kaya hai, shbe gam buri bla haiMujhe kaya bura tha merna, agar eik bar hotaHuai mer ke hum jo ruswa, huai kion na garqe dariyaNa kabhi janazah uthta na kahin mazar hotaUse kaun daikh sakta ki ygana hai woh yaktaJo doie ki bo bhi hoti to kahin dochar hotaYe msaile tasuuf, ye tera bayane ghalib!Tujhe hum wali samajhte, jo na badai khuar hota

Hawas ko hai nishate kar kayaNa ho meran to jine ka mazah kaya hai Tajahul paishgi se muddua kayaKahan tak ai srapa naz kaya kayaNwazishhaie be jaan daikhta honShikayathai rangin ka gila haiNigahe be muhaba chahta honTgaful haye tamkin azman kayaFaroge sholai, khas, yak nafas haiHawas ko pas namose wafa kaya!Nafas mauje muhite baikhudi haiTgaful haye saqi ka gila haiDimage etre pairahan nahin haiGame awargi haye saba kayaDil her qatrah hai saze ana al baherHum uske hai hamara poochna kayaMuhaba kaya hai zamin idhar daikh Shidane nigah ka khoon baha kaya!Sun ai gar tagre jinse wafa! SunShikaste qeemat dil ki sada kayaKiya kis ne jigar dari ka dawa?Shakeebe khatire asiq bhala kayaYe qatil, wadaye sabr azman kiyon?Ye kafir fitnai taqat ruba kaya!Balai jaan hai Ghalib us ki her batIbarat kaya, asharat kaya, ada kaya

******************************************* Dar khore qaher-o-gazab, jab koi hum sana huaPhir galat kaya hai ki hum sa koi paida na huaBandagi mein bhi who azadah wo khud bin hai ki humUlte phir aye, dare kaba agar wa na hua Sab ko maqbool hai dawa teri yaktai kaRobaro koi bute aiena seema na hua Kam nahin nazish hunami chashm khobanTera bimar, bura kaya hai, gar achcha na hua Seene ka dag hai, woh nalah kab tak na gayaKhak rizq hai, woh qatrah ki dariya na huaNam ka mere hai jo dukh ki kisi ko na mila Kam mein mere hai, jo fitna ki barpa na huaHer bine mo se dame zikr na tapke khonabHamzah ka qissa hua, ishq ka charcha na huaQatre mein dariya dikhai na de aur juzo mein kul!Khail ladjon ka hua, dedai bena na hua Thi khabar garm ki Ghalib ke udenge purzeDaikhne hum bhi gai thai, pa tamasha na hua

******************************************* Asad! hum who junon jolan gadaye be sar-o-pa haiKi hai sar panjai masgan aho, puste khar apna

******************************************* Pai nazrr karam tohfa hai sharme narsaie ka

Bakhon galteedai sad rung dawa parsaie kaNa ho husne tamasha dost ruswa be wafaie kaBah mohre sad nazar sabit hai dawa parsaie kaZkate husn de ai jalwai benash !ki moher aasaChirage khanai darwesh ho, kasah khudaie kaNa mara jan kar be jurm, gafil; teri gardan parRaha maninde khoone be gunah, haq ashnaie kaTamannaye zaban mahwe sapase be zabani haiMita jis ne taqaza shikwai be dast-o- paie kaWahi ek bat jo yan nafs, nikhate gul haiChman ka jalwah, baies hai meri rungin nwaie kaDahane her but paigarah jo zanjeer ruswaie Adam tak bewafa! Charcha hai teri bai wafaie kaNa de namein ko etna tool, Ghalib!mukhtasar likh deKi hasrat sanj hon, arze sitam haie judaie ka

******************************************* Gar na andohe shabe furqate bayan ho jaigaBe takalluf dage mah, mahere dahan ho jaigaZuhra gar shame hijr mein hota hai aabPatawe mahtabe, seele khanma ho jaigaLe to lon sote mein uske paun ka bosa magarAise baton se woh kafir badguman ho jai gaDil ko hum sarfe wafa samajhte thai, kaya maloomYane ye pahle hi nazre imtehan ho jaigaSab ke dil mein hai jagah jo to razi huaMujh pai goya ek zamana maherban ho jaigaGar nigahe germ farmati rahi taleeme zabtShaglah khas mein, jaise khoon rag mein nihan ho jaigaBag mein mujh ko na le ja warna mere hal parHer gule tar, eik chashme khoon fishan ho jaigaWai ! ger mera tera insaf mahsar mein na hoAb talak to ye tawaqqo hai ki wan ho jaigaFaieda kaya soch, aakhir to bhi dana hai Asad!Dosti nadan ki hai, ji ka zeyan ho jaiga

******************************************* Derde minnat kashe dawa na huaMain na achcha hua bura na huaJama kerte ho kiyon raqeebon koEk tamasha hua, gila na huaHum kahan kismat azmane jaeinTo hi jab khanjar azma na hua

Kitne shiren hain tere lab ke raqeebGaliyan kha ke be maza na huaHai khabar geem un ke ane kiAaj hi ghar mein boriya na hua Kaya woh namrood ki khudaie thi?Bandagi mein mera bhala na hua Jaan di, di huie usi ki thiHaq to yon hai ki haq ada na hua Zakhm gar dab gaya, laho na thama

Kaam gar ruk gaya, rawa na hua Rahzani hai ki dil satani hai?Le ke dil dil sitan rawa na hua Kuch to padiye ki log kahte hain "Aaj Ghalib gazak sara na hua"

******************************************* Gila hai, shauq ko, dil mein bhi tangie ja kaGuher mein maho hua iztarab dariya kaYe janta hon ki to aur pasuhkhe maktoob!Magar sitamzadah zauq khamah farsa kaHena pai khizan hai, bahar agar hai yhiDwame kulfate khatir hai, aish duniya kaGame firaq mein, takleef saire bag na doMujhe dimag nahi khanda haie bai ja kaHunooz mahramie husn ko tarasta hon Kare hai her bune mo, kam chashme bena kaDil us ko pahle hi naaz-o-ada se dai baitheHamein dimag kahan husn ke taqaza ka!Na kaih ki girya ba miqdare hasrate dil haiMeri nigah mein hai jama wo khraj dariya kaFalak ko daikh ke karta hon us ko yad Asad!Jafa mein uski hai andaze kar ferfa ka

******************************************* Qatrai mai, baski hairat se nafse parwer hua Khate jame mai, saraser rishtai gauher hua Aetebare ishq ki khana khrabi daikhna Gair ne ki aah! laikin woh khafa mujh per hua

******************************************* Jab ba raqreebe safer yar ne mahmil bandhaTapishe shauq ne her zarre pe ek dil bandhaAhle benash ne ba hairatkadai shokhiye naazJauhare aiena ko totiye bismil bandhaYas-o-ummeed ne yak arbadai maidan mangaUjze himmat ne tilisme dile saiel bandhaNa bandhe tashnagiye shauq ke mazmon Ghalib!Garche dil khol ke dariya ko bhi sahil bandha

******************************************* Main aur bazme mai yon tashna kam aon!Gar main ne ki thi tauba, saqi ko kaya hua tha ?Hai eik ter jismein dono chidey pade hainWoh din gai ki apan dil se jigar juda thaDarmandagi mein Ghalib! Kuch bin pade to janonJab rishtah be girah tha, nakhun girah kusha tha

******************************************* Ghar hamara jo na rotey bhi to weran hotaBaher gar baher na hoat, to biyaban hotaRangiye dil ka gila kaya, ye woh kafir dil haiKi agar tang na hota to parishan hota

Bad yak umre wara, bar to daita bareKash rizwan hi dariya ka darban hota!

*******************************************Na tha kuch to khuda tha, kuch na hota to khuda hoataDuboya mujh ko hone ne, na hota main to kaya hoata!Hua jab gam se yon bahees, to gam kaya ser ke katne kaNa hota gar juda tan se, to zano per dhra hotaHuye muddat ki Ghalib mer gaya, per yad aata haiWho her ek bat pe kahna ki yon hota to kaya hota?

*******************************************Yak zarrai zameen nahin bakar bag haiYan jadah bhi, fatila hai lale ke dag kaBe mai, kise hai taqate ashobe agahiKhinch hai ajze hauslah ne khat iyag kaBulbul ke karobar pe hai khandhai gulKahte hai jis ko ishq khlal hai dimag kaTazah nhin hai nashshai fikre sukhan mujheTiyakiye qadeem hon dode chirag kaSau bar bande ishq se azad hum huaiPer kaya karien dil hi ado hai frag kaBe khoone dil, hai chashm mein mauje nigah gubarYe maikadah khrab hai main ke surag kaBage saguftah tera bisate nishate dilAbre bahar, khumkadah kis ke dimag ka!

*******************************************Woh meri chaine jabeen se game pinhan samjhaRaze maktob bah be rabti unwan samjha Yak ulfat baish nahin saiqale aiena hunozChak karta hon, main jab se gariban samjha Sherhe asbabe giraftari khtir mat poochIs qadar tang hua dil ki main zindansamjhaBadgumani ne chaha use ser germe khramRukh oe her qatrah araq dedai hairan samjhaAjz se apne ye jana ki woh bad kho hogaNabze khas se tapishe shola sozan samjhaSafre ishq mein ki zof ne rahat talabiHer qadam saie komain apne shabistan samjhaTha gurezan masrai ya rse dil ta dame maergDafye paikane fiza is qadar asan samjha Dil diya jan ke kiyon us ko wafadar asad!Galti ki kih jo kafir ko musalman samjha

*******************************************Phir mujhe dedai ter yad ayaDil jigar tashnai feryad ayaDam liya tha na qayamat ne hunozPhir tera waqte safer yad ayaSadgi haye tamanna, yaneePhir woh nirunge nazar yad aya uzro amadgi ai dil!

Nalah kareta tha jigar yad ayaZindagi yon bhi guzar hi jatiKiyon tera rahe guzar yad ayaKaya hi rizwan se ladaee hogiGhar tera khuld mein gar yad ayaAah woh jurate feryad kahanDil se tang ake jigar yad ayaPhir tere koche ko jata hai khayalDile gam gushtah magar yad ayaKoi werani si werani hai!Dasht ko daikh ke gher yad ayaMain ne majnon pe ladakpan mein Asad!Sung uthaya tha, kih ser yad aya

*******************************************Huie takheer to kuch baise takheer bhi tha!Aap ate the magar koi ana geer bhi tha! Tum se baija hai mujhe apni tabahi ka gilaUs mein kuch shaibakhoobiye taqdeer bhi thaTo mujhe bhool gaya ho to pata batla doonKabhi fitrak mein tere koi nkhcheer bhi tha?Qaid mein hai tere wahshi ko tere zulf ki yadHan kuch ek runj giran bariye zanjee bhi thaBijli ek kond gaye ankhon ke agey to kaya!Bat kerte, ki mein lub tashnai taqreer bhi thaUsuf usko kahon, aur kuch na kahe khair huyeeGar bigad baithey to main laiqe tazeer bhi thaDaikh kar gair ko kiyon ho na kalaja thandaNalah karta tha wale, talibe taseer bhi thaPaishe mein aib nhin, na ferhad ko namHum hi aashaftah saron mein woh jawan meer bhi thaHum the marne ko khade pas nah aya na sahiAkhir us shokh ke terkash mein koi teer bhi tha!Pakde jate hai farishton ke likhe per nahaqAdmi koi hmara dame tahreer bhi thaRaikhte ke tum ustad nahin ho Ghalib!Kahte hain agle zamane mein koi meer bhi tha

*******************************************Labe khushk der tashnagi murdganZiyarat kadah hon dile azurdgan kaHama na umeedi, hama bad gumaniMain dil hon faraibewafa khurdgan ka

*******************************************To dost kisi ka bhi sitam gar na hua thaAuron pe hai woh zulm ki mujh per na hua thaChoda mahe nakhshab ki trah daste qaza neKhurseed hunooz uske braber na hua tha Taufeeq bandazai himmat hai jhan azal seAnkhon mein hai woh qatrah ki gauher na hua thaJab tak ki nah daikha tha qade yar ka alamMain motaqide fitnai mahsher na hua tha

Mein sadah dil azurdagiye yar se khush honYani sabqe shauq mukarraa na hua tahDeryai muasi tutunuke aabi se hua khushkMeira sare daman bhi abhi tter na hua thaJari thi, Asad! dage jigger se meri tahseelAtashkadah, jageere samnder na hua tha

*******************************************Shab kih woh majlis faroze khiwate namoos thaRishtai her shama khare kaswate fanoos thaMashhade aashiq se koson tak jo ugti hai henaKis qadar yarab !hlake hasrte paboos thaHasile ulfat na dikha, juz shikaste arzoDil bah dil paiwastah, goya yak labe afsos thaKaya kahon, bimari gam ki fragat ka bayanJo ki khaya khoone dil, be minnate kaimoos tha

*******************************************Aiena daikh wo apna sa munh le ke rah gaiSahab ko dil na daine pe kitana guroor thaQadid ko apne hath se gardan na mariyeUs ki khta nahin hai ye mera qusoor tha

Arze niyaz ishq ke qabil nahin rahaJis dil pe naaz tha mujhe woh dil nahin rahaJata dage hasrate hasti liye huaiHon shamae kushtah, der khore mahfil nahin rhaMerne ki ai dil ! aur hi tadbeer ker ki mainShayane dast-o- bazuai qatil nahin rahaBrooe shash jihat dare aiena baz haiYan imtiyaze naqis-o-kamil nahin rahaWa ker diye hain shauq ne bnde neqabe husnGair az nigah, ab koi hail nahin rahaGo main raha raheene sitamhaye rozgarLaikin tere khayal se gafil nahin rahaDil se hawa ki kishte waea mit gayee wahanHasil sewai hasrate hasil nahin rahaBaidade ishq se nahin darta magar Asad!Jis dil pe naaz tha mujhe who dil nahi raha

*******************************************Rashk kahta hai ki, uska kagair se akhlas haif!Aqal kahti hai hai ki, woh be muhre kis ka ashna!Zarrah zarrah sagar maikhani neerung haiGardishe majnon bah chshmak haye lila ashnaShauq hai saman ter az nazish arbab ajzZarrah sahra dast gah-o-qaterah dariya ashnaMein aur eik afat ka tukda woh dil wahshi kih haiAafiyat ka dushman aur awargi ka ashan Shikwah sanj rashk hum deegar nah rahna chahiyeMera azano monis aur aienai tera ashan

Kohan naqash yak tamsal sheerin tha, Asad!Sung se ser mar kar, huai na paida ashna

*******************************************Zikr us pari wash ka, aur phir bayan apnaMan gaya raqeeb aakhir, tha jo razdan apnaMai woh kiyon bazm gair mein yarab!Aaj hi un ko hua manzoor un ko imtehan apnaManzar ek bulandi par aur hum bna sakteArhs se edhar hota, kash ke mkan apna!De who jis qadar jillat hum hansi mein talengeBare ashna nikla, unka pasban apnaDerde likhon kab tak jaon un ko dikhla donUngliyan figar apni, khamah khonchkan apnaGhiste ghiste mit jata, ap ne abas badlaNanuge sajdah se mere sung aastan apnaTa kare na gammazi, kar liya hai dushman koDost ki shikyat mein hum ne humzuban apnaHum khan ke dana the, kis hunar meim yakta theyBe sabbab hua Ghalib dushman asman apna

*******************************************Surmai mufte nazar hon, meri qismat hai yahiKi rahai chashme kharidar pe ahsan meraRukhsate nalah mujhe de ki mubada zalim!Tere chehre se ho zahir game pinhan mera

*******************************************Gafil, bah wahem naaz khud ara hai warna yanBe shanai saba nahin turrah giyah kaBazme qdah se aish tamanna na rakh ki rungSaid zadam jastah hai is damgah ka Rahmat agar qabool kare, kaya baeed haiSharmindagi se uzr na karna gunah kaMaqtal ko kis nigah se jata hon mein ki haiPur gul khaiale zakham se daman nigah kaJaan dar hawai yak nigah garam hai, Asad!Parwanah hai wakeel tere dad khuah ka

*******************************************jaur se baz ayeper baz aiem kaya!Kahte hain, hum tujh ko munh dikhai kayaRat din gardish mein hain sat aasmaHo rahe ga kuch na kuch, ghabraein kaya!Lag ho, usko hum samjhein ge lagauJab na ho kuch bhi, to dhoka khaein kayaHo liye kiyon namah bar ke sath sathYaa rab! Apne khat ko hum pahonchaein kaya!Mauje khoon ser se guzer hi kiyon na jaayAastane yaar se uth jaein kaya!Umr bher daikha kiya merne ki raahMer gai phir daikhiye dikhlayen kaya!Poochte hai woh ki, Ghalib kaun hain?

Koi batlawe ki hum batlaein kaya!

*******************************************Latafat be ksafat jalwah paida ker nhin saktiChaman, zangar hai aeinai bade bahari kaHarrefe joshishe dariya, nahin khuddar-e-sahilJo saqi ho to, batil hai dawa hoshiyari ka

*******************************************Ishrate qatrah hai, dariya mein fana ho janaDerd ka had se guzarna hai dawa ho janaTujh se qismat mein reri soorate qafle abjadTha likha, baat ke bante hi juda ho janaDil hua kash makash charai zahmat mein tamamMit gaya ghisne mein is uqdey ka wa ho janaAb jafa se bhi hain mahroom hum allah allah!Is qader dushmane arbabe wafa ho jana!Zof se giryah mubaddil bah dam serd hawaBawer aaya hamein pani ka hawa ho janaDil se mitna teri angusht hinaee ka khayalHo gaya gosht se nakhun ka zuda ho janaHai mujhe abre bahari ka baras ker khulnaRote rote game furqat mein fana ho janaGar nahin nikhate gul ko tere koche ki hawasKiyon hai girde rahe jolane saba ho janaBakhshe hain jalwai gul joshe tamasha Ghalib!Chashm ko chahiye her rang mein wa ho janaTaki tujh per khule ajaz hawai saiqalDaikh bersatmein sabz aiene ka ho jana

*******************************************Phir hua waqt ki ho bal kusha mauj-e-shrabDe bate mai ko dil-o-doste shana, mauj-e-shrabPooch mat wajhe seeyah masti arbabe chamanSayai taak mein hoti hai mauj-e-shrabJo hua gurqai mai, bakhte rasa rakhta haiSer se guzre bhi yeh bal huma mauj-e-shrabHai yeh barsat woh maosam ki ajab kaya hai agarMauje hasti ko, faize hawa mauj-e-shrabChar mauj uthti hai toofan-e-tarabse her sooMauj-e-gul, mauj-e-shafaq, mauj-e-saba, mauj-e-baharJisqadar rooh nabati hai jigar tashanai naazDe hai taskee'n ba dam aabe baqa mauje shrabBaski daudey hai rag-e-tak mein khoon hoho kerShahpar-e-rung se hai bal kusha mauj-e-shrabMaujai gul se chiraqgan hai guzar gah-e-khayalHai tasauor mein zabis jalwah numa mauj-e-shrabNashe ke perde mein hai mahwe tamashai dimagBaski rakhti hai sere nash-o-hum mauj-e-shrabEik alam pe hai toofani kaifiyat fasalMaujai sanzai hasti hai zahe mausame gul!Rahbare qatrah badariya hai, khusha mauj-e-shrab!Hosh udte hain mere jalwai gul daikh Asad!

Phir hua waqt ki ho bal kusha mauj-e-shrab

*******************************************Afsos ki dedan ka kaya rizq falak neJin logon ki thi der khoore aqde guher angushKafi hai nishani tere challe ka dainaKhali mujhe dikhla ke bwaqt-e-safer angushtLikhta hon Asad! sozish-e-dil se sukhan-e-germTa rakh na sake koie mere herf per angusht

*******************************************Rha ger koi ta qyamat slamatPhir ek roz merna hai hazrat slamat!Jigar ko mere, ishq khonaba mashrabLikhe hain khudawand namat!slamatAler ragm-e-dushman shheed-e-wafa honMubarak mubarak slamat slamat Nahin ger ser-o-berg edrak maniTmashai neerung-e-soorat slamat

*******************************************mun gaien kholte hi kholte ankhein Ghalib!Yar laye meri balin pe use phir kis waqt

*******************************************Amade khat se hua hai serd jo bazare dostDoode shama kushtah tha, shayed khte rukhsare dostAi dile na aqibqt andaish !zabte shauq kerKaun la sakta hai tabe jalwai dedare dostKhanai weran sazi-e-hairat tmasha kijiyeSoorate naqshe qadam, hon raftai raftare dostIshq mein badae rashke gair ne mara mujheKushtai dushman hon akhir, ger che tha bemare dostChashme ma raushan, ki us baiderd ka dilshad haiDedai pur khoon hamara, sagare sershar dostQAFGair yon karta hai meri pursish, us ke hijr meinBai takalluf dot ho jaide koi gamkhuare dostTaki main janon ki uski rasaie wan talakMujh ko daita hai payame wadai deedare dostJab ki main kerta honapna shikwai zofe dimagSer kare hai who hadeese zulf anber bare dostChupke chupke mujh ko rote daikh pata hai, agerHans ke karta hai bayan shokhiye guftare dostMehr bani haye dushma ki shikayt kijiyeYan byan kijiye sapase lazzate azare dostYe gazal apni mujhe ji se pasan ati hai aapHai radeefe shair mein, Ghalib!az bas takrare dost

*******************************************Gulshan mein band-o-bast brunge digger hai aajQumri ka tauq, halqai bairoon der hai aajAata hai ek parai dil her fugan ke sath

Tare nafas, kmnde shikare aser hai aajAi afiyt kinarah ker, ai intezam chelSailabe giryah derpai deewr-o-der hai aaj

*******************************************lo hum mareeze ishq ke beemar dar hainachcha agar na ho to masseha ka kaya ilaj

*******************************************Nafs na anjumane arzo se baher kheenchAgar shrab nhin, intezare sagat kheenchKmal-e-germi saee tlashe deeda na poochBarung khar mere aiene se jauher kheenchTujhe bhanai rahat hai intezar ai dil Kiya hai kis ne isharah ki naaze bister kheenhTeri taraf ai ba hasrat nazarai nergisBah kori dil-o-chashm raqeebe sagar kheenchBa neem gamzah ada ker haqe wadeate naazNeyam perdai zakhme jigar se khanjer kheenchMere qdah mein hai sohbai atashe pinhanBarooye safrah kbabe dil-e-sikender kheench

*******************************************Husn, gamze ki kshakash se chuta mere badBare aram se hain ahle jafa mere badMansabe saiftagi ke koi qabil na rahaHuie mazolie andaz-o-ada mere badShama bujhti hai to usmein se dhuan uthta haiSholai ishqe seeh posh hua mere badKhon hai dil ahwale butan per yaniUn ke nakhun huai muhtaj hena mere badDer khore arz nhin johare baidad ko jaNigahe naaz hai surmein se khafa mere badHai junon ahle juno ke liye agoshe widaChak hota hai gariban se juda mere badKaun hota hai hareefe mai murda figane ishqHai maker labe saqi pe sela mere badGam se merta hon ki etna nhin duniya mein koiKi kare taziyat mahr-o-wafa mere badAaye hai baikasiye ishq pe roona Ghalib!Kis ke gher jaye ga sailabe bla mere bad

*******************************************Bla se hain jo ye pashe nazar der-o-deewarNigahe shauq kjo hain bal-o-per, der-o-dewarWafoore ashk ne kashane kakiya yeh rungKi ho gai mere dewa-o-der, der-o-deewarNahin hai saya, ki sun ker nawaide maqdme yaarGai hain chand qadam badhter der-o-deewarHuyee hai kis qaderarzani mai jalwahKi mast hai tere koche mein der-o-deewarJo hai tujhe sare sauday intezar to aaKi hai n dokane mtaye nazar der-o-deewar

Hujoome girya ka saman kab kiya mai neKi gir padey na mere paon per der-o-deewarWho aa raha hai mere sai se to hum sai mein Huai fida der-o-deewar per der-o-deewarNazar mein khatke hai bin tere gher ki abadiHamaishah rote hain hum daikh ker der-o-deewarNa pooch baikhudi aishe muqadme sailabKi nachte hai pade ser ba ser der-o-deearNa kah kisi se ki Ghalib, nahin zamane meinHaree raze muhbbat, , magar der-o-deewar

*******************************************Gher jab bana liya tere derb per kahe bagairJane ga ab bhi too na mera gher, kahe bagairKahte hain, jab rahi na mujhe taqate sukhanJanon kisi ke dil ki main kiyon ker kahe bagairKam uska aa pada hai ki jis ka jhan mein Laiwey na koi nam sitamger kahe bagairJi mein hi kuch nahin hai hamare, wagerna humSer jaei yaar hai, na rahein per kahe bagairChodonga main na us bute kafir ka poojnaChodey na khalq go mujhekafir kahe bagairMaqsad hai naaz-o-gamzah, wale guftagu mein kamChalta nahin, dashnah-o-khanjar kahe bagairBahra hon mein mujh ko chahiye dona hua iltefatSunta nahin hon bat mukarrer kiye bgairGhalib na ker huzoor mein too bar bar arzZahir hai tera haal sab un per kahe bagair

*******************************************Kion jal gaya na, tabe rukhe yar daikh kerJalta hon apnni taqate dedar daikh kerAtash parast kahte hai ahle jahan mujheSer germ nalah haai sharer bar daikh kerKaya aabroai ishq, jhan aam ho jafaRukta hon, tum ko be sabab azar daikh kerAta hai mere qatl ko pur josh rashk seMerta hon us ke hath mein talwar daikh kerSabit hua hai gerdane meena pe. Khoone khalqLerze hai mauje mai teri raftar daikh kerWahasrata! Ki yar ne kheencha sitam se hathHum ko harrese lazzate azar daikh kerBik jate hain hum aap mataye sukhan ke sathLaikin ayare tabe kharidar daikh kerZunnar bandh, subhai sad danah tod dalRahrao chaley hai rah ko hum war daikh kerIn ablon se paon ke ghbra gaya tha main Ji khush hua hai rah ko pur khaa daikh ker Kaya bad guman hai mujh se ki aiene mere Tooti ka aks samjhe hain zangar daikh kerGirni thi hum pe berqe tajalli na toor per Daite hain badah zerf qdah khuwar daikh kerSer fodna woh Ghalib shoridah hal ka

Yaad aa gaya mjhe, teri dewar daikh ker

*******************************************Larazta hai mera dil zahmate mohre darakhshan perMain hon woh qatrai shabnam ki ho khar biyaban perNa chodi hazrate usuf ne yan bhi khana arayeeSafaidi deedai yaqoob ki phirti hai zindan perFina taleeme terse zindagi hon us zamane seKi mjnon lam alif likhta hai deeware dabistan perFragat kis qader rahti hai mujhe tashweshe merham seBahem ger sulah kerte parah haye dil namakdan perNahin aqleeme ulfat mein tomare naaz aisaKi pushte chashm se, jis ke na howey Muhre unwan perMujhe ab daikh ker abre shfaq alodah, yad aayaKi furqat mein teri, atash barasti thi gulisatn perBajuz perwaze shauqe naaz, kaya baqi raha hoga!Qayamat ek hawaye tund hai khake sheesan perNa lad naseh se Ghalib kaya hua ager us ne shiddat kiHamara bhi to akhir zore chalta hai garaiban per

*******************************************Hai baski her ek un ke ishare mein nishan aurKerte hain muhabbat to guzarta hai giran aurYaarab! woh na samjhe hain na samjhenge meri batDe aur dil un ko, jo na de mujh ko zaban aurAbro se hai kaya us nigahe naaz ko paiwandHai teer muqarrer magar uski hai kman aurTum shaer mein ho to hamein kaya gum, jab uthengeLe ayenge bazaar se jaker dil-o-jaan aurHer chand subuk dast huai but shikani meinHum hain to abhi rah mein hai sunge geran aurHai khoone jigar josh main, dil khol ke rotaHote jo koi dedai khoon nabah fishan aurMerta hon is awaz pe, her chand ki ser ud jaaiJallad ko lakin woh kahe jaien ki "han' aur" Logon ko hai khurshide jahan tab ka dhokaHer roz dikhata hon ek dage nihan aurLaita na agar dil tumhien daita, koi dam chainKeta jo na merta koi din, aah-o-fugan aurPate nahin jab rah, to chud jate hain naleRukti hai mei taba to hoti hai rawan aurHain aur bhi duniya mein sukhanwer bahut achche Kahte hain ki Ghalib ka andaze bayan aur

*******************************************Safaye hairate aiena hai, samane zang akhirTagaiur, aab ber ja mandah ka, pata hai rung akhirNa ki saman aish-o-jaah ne tadbeer-o-wahshatkiHua jame zamurrad bhi mujhe dage palng akhir

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Junon ki dastagiri kis se ho, ger ho na uryaniGaraiban chak ka haq ho gaya haimeri gerdan kaBarange kagaze atash zdah neerange baitabiHazar aiena dil bandhe hai bale yk tapedan perFalak se hum ko aishe raftah ka kaya kaya taqaza haiMataye burdah ko samjhe huia hain qerz rahzen perHum aur who be sabab runj ashna dushman, ki rakhta haiShuai mohr se tohmat nigah ki chash me rozan perFana ko saunp ger mshtaq hai apni haqeeqat kaFaroge tale khashak hai mauqoof gukhan perAsad bismil hai kis andaz ka qatil se khta haiKi"mashqe naaz ker, khoone dualam meri gerdan per

*******************************************Sitam kash maslehat se hon ki khooban tujh pe aashiq hainTakalluf bertraf, mil jayega tujh sa raqeeb akhir

*******************************************Lazim tha ki daikho mera rasta koi din aurTanha gai kiyon, ab raho tanha koi din aurMit jaiga ser, ger tera patther na ghise gaHoon der pe tere nasiya fersa koi din aurAye ho kal aur aaj hi kahte ho ki jaoonMana ki hamaisha nahin, achcha koi din aurJate ho kahte ho qyamat ko milein geKaya khoob qayamat ka hai goya koi din aurHan, ai falake peer!jawan tha abhi arifKaya tera bigadta jo na merta koi din aurTum mahe shabe char dahum the mere gher kePhir kion na rha gher ka naksha koi din aurTum kaun se the aise khare da dostad ke!Kerta malak-ul-maut taqaza ki din aurMujh se tumehn nafrat sahi, nayyer se ldayeeBachchon ka bhi na daikha tha tmasha koi din aurGuzri na bher hal ye muddat khush-o-nakhushKera tha jawan merg! Guzara koi din aurNadan ho kiyon kahte ho ki jite hain Ghalib!Qismat mein hain merne ki tamanna koi din aur

Farigh mujhe na jaan, ki maninde subho maherHai daghe ishq zeenate jaibe kafan hunoozHai naz mufsilan zare az dast raftah perHo gul farosh shokhiye daghe kohan hunoozMaikhanai jigar mein yahan khak bhi nahinKhamyazah khinche hai bute bedade fun hunooz

*******************************************Hareefe matlabe mushkil nahin fusoone niyazDua qabool ho yaarab ! umre khizre draazNa ho bah herzah, biyanban naurade waheme wajoodHunooz tere tasaur mein hai nashaib-o-fraz

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Wesale jalwah tamashaye, per dimagh kahan Ki dejiye aienai intezar ko perwaazHer eik zarrai aashiq hai aaftab parastGaye na khak huai per hawaye jalwai naazNa pooch wosate maikhanai junon Ghalib!Jahan ye kasai gerdon hai eik khak andaz

*******************************************Wosate saie karam daikh kih ser ta ser khakGuzre hai aabla pa abre goher bare hunoozYak qalam kaghaze aatash zadah hai safhai dashtNaqshe pa mein hai tabe germi raftare hunoozKiyon ker us butse rakhoon jaan azeezKaya nahin hai mujhe ieman azeez!Dil se nikla, pah na nikla dil seHai tere teer ka paikan azeezTaab laye hi bane gi Ghalib!Waqia sakht hai aur jaan azeez

*******************************************Na gule naghmah hon na perdai saazMain hon apni shikast ki aawaazTo, aur araishe khame kakulMain aur andazhaai door-o-draazLaafe tamkeem : faraibe sadah diliHum hain, aur razhai seena gudaazHon giraftare ulfate sayyadWerna baqi hai taqate perwaaz Woh bhi din ho ki us sitamger seNazz khinchon bajai hasarte naazNahin dil mein mere woh qatrai khoonJis se masgan huyee ho gulbazAi tera ghamzah ek qalam angaizAi tera zulm, ser baser andaazTo hua jalwah ger, mubarak hoRaizishe sajdai jabeene neyazMujh ko pooch to kuch ghazab na hua Main ghareeb aur to ghareeb nawaazSad-ul-laah khan tamam hua Ai daraigha, woh rinde shahid baaz!

Masdah, ai zauqe aseeri! Ki nazar aata haiDame khali, qafase murghe giratar ke paasJigare tashnai azaad, tasalli na hua Jooai khoon hum ne bahaie bune her khar ke paasMund gaien kholte hi aankhine hai hai !Khub waqt aayie eis aashiqe bimar ke paas Main bhi ruk ruk ke naa marta' jo zaban ke badle Dushna ek tez sa hota mere ghamkhuwaar ke paas Dahane sher mein jaa bathe lekin ayi dil ! Naa khade ho jaiye khubane dil aazar ke paas Dekh kar tujhko chaman baske namu karta hai Khud bkhud pahunchein hai gulgoshai dastar ke paas

Mar gaya phod ke sir ghalib wehshi hai hai ! Baithna uska who' aakar teri deewar ke paas

Naa lewe gar khase johar tarawat sabzai khat se Lagai khanai aaine mein ruiye nigar atish Faroghe husan se hoti hai halle mushkile aashiq Naa nikle shama ke pase' nikale gar naa khar atish

Jadai reh khoor ko waqte sham hai tare shaa Charkh wakarta hai mahe nau se aghoshe wida

*******************************************Rukhe nigar se hai soze jawedani shamaHuie hai atashe gul aabe zindgani shamaZubane ahle zuban mein hai merg khmoshiYe baat bazam mein raushan huei zabani shamaKare hai sirf bah iemaai sholai qissa tamamBah terse ahle fana hai fasana khuani shamaGham uski hasrate perwanah ka hai ai shole!Tere larazne se zahir hai natawani shamaTere khayal se rooh ehtaraz kerti haiBah jalwah raizi bad-o-bah pur fishani shamaNishate daaghe ghame ishq ki bahar na poochShaguftagi hai shaheede gule khizani shamaJale hai, daikh ke baleene yaar per mujh koNa kiyon ho dil pe mere daghe badgumani shama Beeme raqeeb se nahin kerte widae hoshMajboriyan talak huai ai akhtiyare, haif!Jalta hai dilki kiyon na hum ek bar jal gaiAi na tamami nafse shoal bare haif!

Zakhm per chidkin kahan tiflane be perwa namakKaya maza hota agar patther mein bhi hota namakGirde rahe yaar hai samane naaze zakhme dilWernah hai jahan mein kis qader paida namakMujh ko arzani rhai, tujh ko mubarak ho namakNalai bulbul ka dard aur khandai gul ka namakShore jolan tha kinare baher per kiska ki aaj Girde sahil hai bah zakhme maujai dariya namak Daad daita hai mere zakhme jigar ki wah wah!Yaad kerat hai mujhe daikhe hai woh jis ja namakChodker jana tane majroohe aashiq haif haiDil talab kerta hai zahkam aur mange hain aaza namakGair ki minnat na kheechonga pai taufeer derdZakham misle khndai qatil ser ta pa namakYaad hain Ghalib !tujhe woh din ki wajde shauq meinZakham se girata, to main palkwon se chunta tha namak

*******************************************Aah ko chahiye ek umr aser hone takKaun jita hai tere zulf ke ser hone takDam her mauj mein hai halqai sad kame nahnag

Dakhein kaya guzrein hain qatre pe guher hone takAashiqi sebr talab, aur tamanna baitabDil ka kaya rung karon khoone jiger hone takHum ne mana ki taghaful na karoge laikinKhak ho jain ge hum tum ko khabar hone takPertawe khoor se, hai shabnam ko fana ki taleemMain bhi hon eik enayat ki nazar hone takYak nazar baish nahinfursate hasti ghafil!Germie bazam hai ek raqse sharer hone takGhame hasti ka!kis se ho juz mege ilaajShama her rung mein jalti hai shaher hone tak

Ger tujh ko yaqeen ejabate, dua na maangYani bagair yak dile be muddua na maangAata hai daaghe hasrate dil ka shumare yaadMujh se mere gunah kahisab, ai khuda na maang

Hai kis qader halake faraibe wafaye gulBulbul ke karobar pe hain khandhai gulAzadiye naseem mubarak ki her tarafToote padein hain halqai, dame hawai gulJo tha, so mauje rung ke dhoke mein mer gayAi waye nalai labe khooneim nawai gul!Khosh haal us hareefe seeyeh must ka ki joRakhta ho misle sayaye, ser bah paye gulIjad kerti hai use tere liye bahar Mera raqeeb hai nafase etre saye gulShermindah rakhte hai mujhe bade bahar seMeenaai be shrab-o-dile be hawaye gulSatwat se tere jalwai husne ghayoor kiKhoon hai meri nigah mein runge adai gulTere hi jalwe ka hai ye dhoka ki aaj takBe akhtiyar daude hai gul derqafaye gulGhalib ! mujhe hai us se hai hum aaghoshi arzooJiska khaial, haigul jaib qabai gul

Gham nahin hota hai azadon ko baish az yak nafasBerq se krte hai raushan shamai matam khana humMahfilein berham kere hai ganjafa baze khayalHain waraq gerdani neerune yak but khanah humBawajood yak jahan hangamai, paidayee nahinHain chiraghane shabistane dile perwanah humZof se hai ne qanaat se ye terke justajoHain wabale takiyah gahe himmate merdana humDaim-ul-habas is mein hai lakhon tamannaein Asad!Jante hain seenai pur khoon ko zindan khanah hum

*******************************************Bah nalah hasile dilbastagi frahum kerMataie khanai zanjeer juz sada maloom

*******************************************Mujh ko dayare gair mein mara watan se door

Rakhli mere khuda ne meri baikasi ki shermWoh halqah hai julf kameen mein hain, ai khuda!Rukh lijio mere dawe warastagi ki sherm

Loon dame bakhte khaftah se yak khuabe khosh waleGhalib ! ye khauf hai ki khan se ada karoon

*******************************************Woh firaq aur woh wisal kahanWoh shab-o-roz wo maah-o-sal kahanFursate karobare shauq kiseZauqe nazzarai jamal kahanDil to dil woh dimagh bhi na rahaShore saudaye khat-o-khaal kahanThi woh ek shakhs ke tasauur seAb woh ranaiye khayal khanAisa aasan nahin lahoo ronaDil mein taqatr jiger mein haal kahanHum se chota qumar khanai ishqWan jo jaein girah mein maal kahanFikre duniya mein ser khpata honMain kahan aur ye wabaal kahanMuzmahil ho gai qawa Ghalib !Woh anasir mein aitedal kahan

*******************************************Ki wafw hum se, to gair us ko jafa kahte hainHoti aayee hai ki achchon ko bura kahte hainAaj hum apni parishani khatir un seKahne jate to hain, per daikhiye kaya kahte hain Agle waqton ke hain ye log unhein kuch na kahoJo mai-o-naghmah ko andohruba kahte hainDilmein aajate hai, hoti hai jo fursat ghash seAur phir kaun se nale ko rasa kahte hainHai pere serhade adraak se apna masjoodQible ko ahle nazar, qiblak numa kahtein hainPaye afgar pe jab se tujhe rahm aya haiKhare rah ko tere hum mohre giya kahte hainEk sharer dil mein hai, su se koi ghabraye ga Aag matloob hai hum ko jo hawa kahtein hainDaikhiye lati hai us shokh ki nakhwat kaya rungUs ki her bat per hum name khuda kerte hainWahshto shaifta ab mersiys kahwein shayadMer gaya ghalibe aashaftah nawa kahtein hain

*******************************************Aabro kaya khak us gul ki gushan mein nahinHai gariban nanuge pairahan, jo daman mein nahinZof se ai giryah! Kuch baqi mere tan mein nahinRung ho ker udgaya, jo khon ke daman mein nahinHo gai hain jama ajzaye nigahe aaftabZarre uske gher ki deewaron ke rauzan mein nahinRaunaqe hasti hai ishq khana weeran saz se

Anjuman be shama hai, ger berqe khirman mein nahinZakhm silwane se mujh pe charai jooi ka taanGair samjha hai ki lazzat zakhme sozan mein nahinBaski hum hain eik bahare naaz ke mare huaiJalwai gul ke sewa, gerd apne madfan mein nahinQatrah qatrah eh hiyolahai, nai nasoor kaKhoon bhi, zauqe derd se farigh mere tan mein nahinLe gaye saqi ki nakhwat, qulzame ashami meriMauj mai ki aaj rag, meena ki gerdan mein nahinHo fisher zof mein kaya natawani ki ki namood!Qad ke jhukne ki bhi gunjaish mere tan mein nahinThi waten mein shan kaya, ghalib!kih ho gurbat mein qadarBe takalluf, hon who mushte khaskih gulkhan mein nahin

*******************************************Ohde se madhe naaz ke baher na aasakaGer eik ada ho to use apni qazakahonHalqe hain, chashm hai kushadah bsooai dilHer tare zulf ko nigah surma sa kahonZalim mere guman se mujhe munfail na chahHai hai, khuda nakerdah, tujhe bewafa kahon!

*******************************************Meherban ho ke bula lo mujhe chaho jis waqtMain gaya waqt bhi nahin ho ki phir aa bhi nasakonZof mein tanai aghiyar ka shikwah kaya haiBat kuch ser bhi nahin hai ki utha bhi na sakonZaher milta hi nahin mujh ko sitam ger wernaKaya qasam tere milne ki kih kha bhi na sakon

*******************************************Hum se khul jaao bah waqte mai parasti eik dinWernah hum chadenge, rakh ker uzre masti eik dinGharai auje banai aalame imkan na hoIs bulandi ke naseebon mein hai pasti eik dinQerz ke peete the mai, samjhte the ki han, Run g lawey gi hamari faqah masti eik dinNaghmahai gham ko bhi, ai dil ghneemat janeyeBe sada ho jaiga ye saze masti eik dinDhool dhappa us srapa naaz ka shaiwah nahinHum hi ker baithe Ghalib paish dasti eik din

*******************************************Hum per jafa se, terke wafa ka guman nahinEk chaid hai, wo ger nah murade imtehan nahinKis munh se shuker kijiye is lutfe khas kaPur shis hai aur pai sukhan dermiyan nahinHum ko sitam azeez sitam ger ko hum azeezNa meherban nahin hai ager meherban nahinBosa nahin, na dejiye, dashna m hi sahiAakhir zuban to rakhte ho tum, girdahan nahin

Her chund jan gudazi qahro atab hai

Her chund pushte germi-o-tawan nahinJaa'n mutrabe tranai hulmimmurid haiLab, perdai sanje zamzamai alaman nahin Khanjer se cheer seena age dl na ho doneemDil mein churi chibho ezah ker khonchkan nahinHai nanage dil ager atash kadah na hoHai adil, nafas az rafshan nahinNuksa'n nahin, junoon mein bla se ho gher khrabSau gaz zamin ke badle biyaban giran nahinKahte ho kaya likha hai teri ser nawisht mein!Goya jabin pe sajdai but ka nishan nahinPata hon us se dad kuch apne kalam kiRoohul qudus agerche mera hum zuban nahinJaan hai bahai bosa, wale kiyon kahein abhiGhalib ko janata hai ki woh neem jan nahin

*******************************************Mane dashte nawerdi koi, tadbeer nahinEik chakker hai mere paon mein zanjeer nahinShauq us dasht mein daudaein hain ki jahanJadahai, gair az nigah deedai rasweer nahinHasrate lazzate azaar rahi jati haiJadai rahe wafa juzdame shamsheer nahinRunj naumeediye jawed! Gawarah rahiyo!Khosh ho ger nalah zabooni kasha taseer nahinSer khujata hai jhan zakhme ser achcha ho jayeLazzate sung bah andazai taqreer nahinJab karam rukhsate baibaki-o- gustakhi deKoi taqseer bajuz khijlate taqseer nahinGhalib apna ye aqeedah hai baqaule nasikhAap be bahrah hai, jo motaqide meer nahin

*******************************************Mat merdumake dedah samjho yeh nigaheinHain jama soaidaye dil chashmein aahein

*******************************************Ber shegale giryai aashiq hai daikha chahiyeKhul gaie maninde soja se deeware chamanUlfate gul se ghlata hai dawai waristagiSerwo hai bawasfe azadiye giraftare chaman

*******************************************Ishe tseer se naumeed nahinJaan sapari shajrai baid nahinSaltanat dast badast aayee haiJame mai khatime jamshaid nahinHai tajalli teri samane wajoodZarrah be pertawe khursheed nahinRaze mashook na ruswa ho jaaiWernah mer jane mein kuch bhaid nahin

Gerdishe rung tarab se der haiGhame mahroomiae jawed nahinKahte hain jeete hain ummeed pe logHum ko jeene ki bhi ummeed nahin

*******************************************Jahan tera naqshe qadam daikhte hainKhaiaban khaianban iram daikhte hainDile aasheftgan, khale kunje dahen keSoaida mein saire adam daikhte hainTere serwe qamat se ek qadde aadamQyamat ke fitne ko hum daikhte hainTamashah ki aimahwe aiena dari!Tujhe kis tamanna se hum daikhte hainSuraghe tafe nalah, le daghe dil seKi shab roka naqshe qadam daikhte hainBana ker faqeeron ka hum bhaisGhalib!Tamashaye ahle karam daikhte hain

*******************************************Milti hai khooai yaar se naar, ilteahb meinKafir hon ger na milti ho rahat azaab meinKab se hon, kaya btaon jahane khrab meinShab haai hijr ko bhi rakhon ger hisab meinTa phir na intezar mein neend aaye ta umr bherAane ka ahed ker gai, aye jo khuab meinQasid ke aate aate, khat ek aur likh rakhon Main janta hoon jo woh likhein gey jawab meinMujh tak kab un ki bazm mein aaya tha daure jaamSaqi ne kuch mila na diya ho shrab meinJo munkire wafa ho, faraib us pe kaya chaleKion badguman hon dost se dushman ke bab meinMain muztarib hon wasl mein khaufe raqeeb seDala hai tum ko wahm ne kis paich-o-tab meinMain aur haze wasle, khuda sa zabat haiJaan nazer daini bhool gaya izterab meinHai teuri chadi huie ander neqab keHai ek shikan padi huie terfe neqab meinLakhon lgao eik churana nigah kaLakhon bnaao eikbigadna ataab meinWoh nalah dil mein khas ke braber jagah na paaiJis nale se shegaf pade aaftaab meinWoh sahre muddua talabi mein na kam aai!Jis sher se safeena rawan ho srab meinGhalib !chuti Shrab, per ab bhi kabhi kabhiPeeta hon roze abro shabe mahtaab mein

*******************************************Kal ke kiye, ker aaj nah khast shrab meinYe sozan hai saqiye kouser ke bab meinMein aaj kiyon zalil ki kal na thi pasandGustakhi farishtah hamari janab meinJaan kiyon nikalne lagti hai tan se dame sma

Ger woh sada samayee hai chung-o-rubab meinRau mein hai rakhshe umr, kahan daikhiye thameNe haath baag per hain na pa hai raqab meinItna hi mujh ko apni haqeqat se bod haiJitan ki wahme ghair se hoon pach-o-tab meinAsle shhood-o-shahid-o-mashhood eik haiHairan hon phir mushahidah hai kis hisab mein!Hai mushtamil namoode soor per wajoode baherYan kaya dhra hai qatrah-o-mauj-o-hubab meinSherm ek adaye naaz hai apne hi se sahiHain kitne be hijab ki hain yon hijab meinAaraishe jamal se farigh nahin hunoozPaishe nazar hai aiena daim neqab meinHai ghib ghai jis ko samajhte hain hum shhoodHain khuabmein hunooa, jo jage hain khuab meinGhalib nadeeme dost se aati hai boai dost Mashghoole haq hon, bandagiye boturab mein

*******************************************hairan hon dil rouon kih peeton jiger komainmaqdoor hoto sath rakhon nauhager ko mainchoda na rashk ne ki tere gherka nam loonher ek se poochta hon ki jaon kidher ko main?Jana pada raqeeb ke der per mujhe hazarAi kaash !janta na tere rahguzer ko mainHai kaya jo kas ke bandhe meri bladreKaya janta nahin hon tumhari kamer ko mainLo woh bhi kahte hain ki wo be nanag-o-naam haiYe janta ager, to lutata na gher ko mainChalta hon thodi door her ek taiz roo ke sathPahchanta nahin hon abhi rahber ko majnKhuahish ko ahmaqon ne ne perastish diya qararKaya pojta hon us bute baidad ger ko main?Phir baikhudi mein bhool gaya rah koye yaarJata wager nah eik din apni khaber ko mainApne pe ker rah hon qyas ahle daher kaSamjha hon dil pazeer mataye hunar ko mainGhalib ! khuda kere kih saware samande naazDaikhon ali bahar dare aali guher ko main

*******************************************Zikr mera, bah badi bhi use manzoor nahinGhair ki baat bigad jaye to kuch door nahinWadai saire gulistan hai khusha tale shauqMazdai qatl muqadder hai jo mazkoor nahinShahide hastiye mutlaq ki kamer hai aalamLoog kaite hain ki hai, per hamein manzoor nahinQatrah apna bhi haqeeqat main hai dariya laikinHum ko taqleede tanak zerfiye mansoor nahinHasrat ai zauqe khrabi! Kih woh taqat na rahiIshq per arbdah ki gon tane rajoor nahinMain jo kahta hon main longa qayamat mein tujheKis raoonat se woh kahte hain ki hum hoor nahin

Zulm ker zulm, agr lutfe daregh aata haiTo taghaful mein kisi rung se mazoor nahinSaaf durdi kashe paimanai jam main hum loogWaai ! woh badai kih afshurdai angoor nahinHon zuhoori ke muqabil mein khafayee GhalibMere dawe pe yeh hujjat hai kih mashhoor nahin

*******************************************Nalai juz husn talab, ai sitam ijad nahinHai taqazai jafa, shikwai baidad nahinIshq-o-mazdoori asher taghe khusro, kaya khoob!Hum ko tasleem nako naami ferhad nahinKum nahin woh bhi khrabi mein, pe usat maloomDasht mein hai mujhe woh aish kih gher yaad nahin Ahle maktab ko hai toofane hawadis maktabLatmai mauj kam az saile ustad nahinWaai ! mahroomia tasleem wabda! Haale wafaJanta hai ki hamein taqate fariyad nahinRunge tamkin gul-o-lalah, parishaniyon haiGer chiraghan sare rah guzare bad nahinSabad gul ke tale band kare hai gulcheinMazdah, ai murgh! Kih guzar main sayyad nahinNafi se kerti hai isbat trawish goyaDi hi jame dahen usko dame ijaad nahinKam nahin jalwah gari mein tere koche se bahishtYahi naqshah hai wale is qader abad nahinKerte kis munh se ho ghurbat ki shikatyat Ghalib!Tum ko be mohri yaarane watan yaad nahin!

*******************************************Dono jahan de ke woh samjhe ye, khush rahaYan aapadai hai ye sherm ki takrar kaya karienThak thak ke her muqam pe do char rah gaiTera patah na payein, to nachaar kaya kare!Kaya shama ke nahin hain hua khuah ahle bazam!Ho gam hi jaan gudazmto ghakhuar kaya kare

*******************************************Ho gayee hai ghair ki sheerien bayani kar gerIshq ka us ko guman hum be zabanon per nahin

*******************************************Qyamat hai ki sun laila ka dashte qais mein aanaTaajjub hai woh "yon bhi hota hai zamane mein!"Dile nazuk pe us ko rahem aata hai mujhe Ghalib!Na ker ser germ us kafir ko ulfat aazmane mein

*******************************************Dil laga ker, lug gaya un ko bhi tanha chodnaBare, apni baikasi ki hum ne payee dadiyanHain zawal aamadai ajza aafrinash ke tamamMaher gerdon hai, chiragh rahguzaare badiyan

*******************************************Ye, hum jo hijr mein, deewar-o-der ko daikhte hainKabhi saba ko kabhi namah ber ko daikhte hain Woh aaye gher mein hamari khuda ki qudrat hain!Kabhi hum un ko kabhi apne gher ko daikhte hainNazar lage na kahin us ko dast-o-bazo koYe log kiyon mere zakhme jiger ko daikhte hainTere jawaher terfe kulah ko kaya daikhein!Hum auje tale lal-o-guher se daikhte hain

*******************************************Nahin ki mujh ko qayamat ka aiteqad nahinShabe firaq se roze jaza ziyad nahinKoi kahe ki shabe mah mein kaya burayee haiBala se aaj ager din ko abro bad nahinJo aaon samne un ke to merhaba na kaheinJo jaon wan se kahin ko to khai bad nahinKabhi jo yaad bhi aata hon main to kahte hainKi aaj bazam mein kuch fitna-o-fasad nahinAlawah eid ke milti hai aur din bhi shrabGadaye koocha, maikhanah na murad nahinJahan ho shdi-o-gham bahem hamein kaya kaamDiya hai hum ko khuda ne woh dil ki shad nahinTum un ke wade ka zikr un se kiyon kion karo ghalib! Ye kaya ki tum kaho aur woh kahien ki "yaad nahin"

*******************************************Tere to sun ko saba bandhte hainHum bhi mazmon ki hawa bandhte hainAah kisne aser daikha hai!Hum bhi ek apni hawa bandhte hainTeri fursat ke muqabil, ai umarBerq ko pa ba hena bandhte hainQaide hasti se rihayee maloomAshq ko be ser-o-pa bandhte hainNashai rung se hai washide gulMust kab bande qaba bandhte hainGhalti haye muzamein mat poochLog nale korasa bandhte hainAhle tadbeer ki wamandgiyan!Ablon per bhi hena bandhte hainSadah pur kar hain khoban ghalib!Hum se paimane wafa bandhte hain

*******************************************zamanah sakht kum aazar hai bajan Asadwger na hum to tawaqqo zyaad rakhte hain

*******************************************Daim pada hua tha tere der per nahin hon mainKhak aisee zidagi pe ki patther nahinhon mainKiyon gerdishe mudam se ghabra na jaye dilInsan hon pyala-o-sagar nahin hon main

Yaa rab! Zamanah mujh ko mitata hai kis liye?Lauhe jahan pe herfe mukarrer nahin hon mainHad chahiye saza mein, aqoobat ke wasteAakhir gunah gaar hon kafir nahin hon mainKis waste azeez nahin jante mujhe ?Lal-o-zammurad-o-zer-o-gauher nahin hon mainRakhte ho tum qadam meri aankhon se be daraighRutbe mein mahr-o-maah se kamter nahin hon mainKerte mujh ko mana qadam bos kis liye!Kaya aasman ke bhi braber nahin hon mainGhalib, wazeefah khuar hon, do shah ko duaWho din gai ki kahte the nauker nahin hon main

*******************************************Sab kahan kuch lala-ogul mein numayan ho gaienKhak mein, kaya sooratein hongi jo pinhan ho gaienYaad thin hum ko bhi runag rung bazma aaraiyanLaikin ab naqsh-o-nigare taaq nisiyan ho gayeinThin banat-un-nash gerdon din ko perde mein nihanShab ko un ke ji mein kaya aayee ki uriyan ho gaienQaid main yaqqoob ne na lee go na usuf ki khberLaikin aankhien rauzan deware zindan hogaienSab raqeebon se hon nakhush, per zanane misr seHai zulaikha khush kih mahwe maahe kanaan ho gaienJoai khon aankhon se bahne do ki haishame firaqMain yeh sajhonga kih shamien do farzan ho gaienI parizadon se lemgey khuld mein hum inteqamQudarate haq se yahi hoorien, agerwan ho gaienNeend uski hai, dimagh uska hai ratein uski hainTeri zulfien jis ke bazoo per parishan ho gaienMain chaman mein kaya gaya, goya dabistan khul gayaBulbhlien sun sun ker mere nale ghzal khaun ho gaienWoh nigahien kiyon huie jaati hain yaarab! Dil ke parJo meri kotahi qismat se masgan ho gaeinBas kih roka main ne, aur seene mein ubhrien pai bah paiWan gaya bhi main, to un galiyon ka kaya jawab!Yaad thi jitni duaein serfe derban ho gaeinJanfaza hai badah jis ke hath mein jaam aa gayaSab lakirien hath ki goya ragien jaan ho gaienHum to mohhid hain, hamar kaish hai terke rasoomMiltien jab mit gaien, ajzaye iman ho gaienRunj se khoger hua insan to mit jata hai runjMushkilein mujh per padien kih asan ho gaienYon hi ger rota raha Ghalib, to ai ahle jahan Daikhna in bastiyon ko tum kih weeran ho gaein

*******************************************Deewangui se, dosh pe zunnar bhi nahinYanee hamare jaib mein ektar bhi nahinDil ko neyaze hasrate deedar ker chukeDaikh to hum ne taqate deedar bhi nahin

Milna ager tera aasan to sahel haiDushwar to yahi hai kih, dushwar bhi nahinBe ishq umr kat nahin sakti hai aur yanTaqat baqadre lazzate aazar bhi nahinShoridgi ke hath se hai ser-o-bale doshSahra mein ai khuda! Koi deewar bhi nahinGunjaishe adawte aghaiar ek tarafYan dil mein zof se hawse yaar bhi nahinDer nalah hai zarse mere khuda ko maan Aakhir nawai murghe giraftar bhi nahinDil mein hai yaar ki safe masgan se rokashiHalan kih taqate khalishe khar bhi nahinIs sadgi pe kaun na mer jaai ai khuda !Ladtein hain aur hath mein talwar bhi nahinDaikha Asad ko khilwat-o-jalwat mein barhaDeewana ger nahin hai to hushiyaar bhi nahin

*******************************************Nahin hai zakham koi, bakhiye ke der mere tan meinHua hai tar ashk yaas, rishtah chashm sozan meinHuia hai mane zauq tamasha, khanah weeraniKafe sailab baqi hai barunge punbah rauzan meinWadeeat khanai baidad kawish haai masgan honNagin name shahid hai mere her qatrah khoon tan meinBayan kis se hozulmat gastari mere shbistan kiShabe mah ho jo rakh dein panbah deewaron ke rauzan meinNakohash, mane be rabtie, shore jujon aayeeHua hai khandai ahbab.bakhiyah jaib-o-daman meinHuai is mahrawish ke jalwai tamsal ke aagePur afshan jo her aiene mein misle zarrah rauzan meinNajano naik hon yaa bad hon, per sohbat mukhalifJo gul hon to hon gulkhan mein, jo khas hon to ho gulshan meinHazaron dil diye, joshe junone ishq ne mujh koSeeh hoker sowaida ho gaya her qatrah khoone tan meinAsad! Zidani taseer ulfat haai khoban honKhame daste nawazish ho gaya hai, tauq gwerdan mein

*******************************************Maze jahan ke apni nazar mein khak nahinSiwai khoone jiger, so jiger mein khak nahinMager ghubar huai per, hawa uda le jayeWger na tab-o-tawan, baal-o-per mein khak nahinYe kis bahisht shimail ki aama aamad hai!Kih ghir jalwai, rah guzer meinkhak nahin Bhla use hi sahi kuch mujhi ko raham aataAser mere nafase be aser mein khak nahinKhayal jalwai gul se khrab hain maikashShrab khane ki deewar-o-der mein khak nahinHua hon ishqe gharat gari se shermindahSewai hasrate tameer ghe mein khak nahinHamare shair hain ab sirf dillage ke Asad!Khula kih, faidah arze huner mein khak nahin

*******************************************Dil hi to hai nah sung-o-khasht, derd se bher ai kiyon!Roiange hum hazar bar, koi hamein sataai kiyon!Dair nahin, haram nahin , der nahin aastan nahinBaithe hain rah guzar pe, gair hamein uthai kiyon!Jab who jamaale dilfaroze, soorate mhre neem rozeAap hi ho nazzarah soz perde mein munh chipai kiyon!Dashnai ghamzah jaan satan, nawake naaz be panahTera hi akse rukh sahi, samne tere ai kiyon!Qaide hayat-o- band gham, asl mein donon eik hainMaut se pahle! Aadmi njaat paye kiyon!Husn aur us pe husne zan, rah giyee bulhawas ki shermApne pe atemad hai ghair ko azmaein kiyon!Wan who gharooregazze naaz, yan ye hijabe pas wazaRaah mein hum milein kahan, bazam mein who bulaye kiyon!Han who nahin khuda parast, jao be wafa sahiJis ko ho dain-o-dil azeez, uski gali mein jaein kiyon

*******************************************Ghunchai na shaguftah ko door se mat dikha ke "yon"Bosey ko poochta hon munh mein bata ki "yon" "Pur sish terse dilbari kijeye kaya kih bin kaheUske her ek ishare se nikle hai ye ada kih "yon"Raat ke waqt mai piye, sath raqeeb ko liyeAi woh yan khuda kare, per nah kere khuda kih yonGhair se raat kaya bani? Yeh jo kaha, to daikheSamne aan baithna, aur yeh daikhna kih yonBazam mein uske robaro kiyon na kamosh baitheUski bhi khamushi mein hai yahi muddua kih yonMain ne kaha kih "bazam naaz chahiye ghair se, tahi"Sun ke, sitam zareef ne mujh ko utha diya kih "yon?"Mujh se kaha jo yaar ne, "jatein hain hosh kis tarah?"Daikh meri baikhudi chalne lagi hawa ki "yon"Kab mujhe kowe yaar min rahne ki waza yaad thiAiena daar bun gayee hairate naqshe pa kih yonGer tere dil mein ho khayaal, wasl mein shauq ka zwaalMauj, muheet aab mein mare hai dast-o- pa ki "yon"Jo ye kahe kih raikhtah kiyon ke ho rashke farsi?"Guftai ghalib eik bar pad ke us ko suna ki "yon" WAUHasad se dil ager afsurdah hai, germe tamasha hoKih chashme tang, shayad kasrate nazzarah se wahoBaqadre hasrate dil, chahiye zauq maasi bhiBharon yak goshai daman ger aab hafte dariya hoAger wo ser, germ khrame naaz aajaweKafe her khake gulshn, shakle qumri nalah fersa ho

*******************************************kabe mein ja raha, to na do tana kaya kahienbhoola hon haqqe sohbate ahle kunisht ko!Taat mein taar hai na mai wangbin ki laagDozakh mein daal do koi laiker bahisht koHon munharif na kiyon rah-o-rasame sawab se

Taida laga hai qat qalam ser nawisht koGhalib ! kuch apni saee se lahna nahin mujheKhirmen jale, ager na malakh khai kisht ko

*******************************************Waristah is se hain kih muhbbat hi kiyon na hoKijiye hamare sath, adawet hi kiyon na hoChoda na mujh mein zof ne rung ikhtelat kaHai dil pe baar nafshe muhbbat hi kiyon na hoHai mujh ko tujh se tazkirai ghair ka ghilahHer chund ber sabeel shlkayat hi kiyon na hoPaida huyee hai, kahte hain, her derd ki dawaYon ho, to charai ghame ulfat hi kiyon na hoDala na baikasi ne kisi se muamilahApne se kheenchta hon, khijalat hi kiyon na hoHai aadmi bajai khud ek mahshare khaiaalHum anjuman samajhte hain khilwat hi kiyon na hoHungamai zabooni himmat, hai anfaal Hasil na kijiye daher se, ibrat hi kiyon na hoWaristagi bahanai baigangi nahinApne se ker nah ghair se wahshat hi kiyon na hoMitta hai faut fursate hasti ka ghum koiUmre azeez serfe ibadat hi kiyon na hoIs fitana kho ke der se ab uthte nahin Asad!Is mein hamare ser pe qayamat hi kiyon nahin

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