Pakre jaate hain farishton ke likhey par na haq
Aadmi koi hamara dam e tahreer bhi tha
Mirza Ghalib Poetry
1797-1869
Ashrat qatra hai darya mein fana ho jana
Ashrat qatra hai darya mein fana ho jana
dard ka had se guzarna hai dawa ho jana
Mohabat mein nahi hai faraq jene aur marne ka
Mohabat mein nahi hai faraq jene aur marne ka
Usi ko dekh kar jete hai jis kafir pe dam nikle
Ham ko maloom hai jannat ki haqeeqat lekin
Ham ko maloom hai jannat ki haqeeqat lekin
dil ke khush rakhne ko Ghalib ye khayal acha hai
Ye na thi hamari qismat ke wasal e yaar hota
Ye na thi hamari qismat ke wasal e yaar hota
Agar aur jete rehte tu yehi intezaar hota