Shayari
sabza o gul kahaan se aae hain
abr kyaa chiiz hai havaa kyaa hai
apni gali mein mujh ko na kar dafn baad-e-qatl
mere pate se khalq ko kyuun teraa ghar mile
اپنی گلی میں مجھ کو نہ کر دفن بعد قتل
میرے پتے سے خلق کو کیوں تیرا گھر ملے
apnī galī meñ mujh ko na kar dafn bād-e-qatl
mere pate se ḳhalq ko kyuuñ terā ghar mile

Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name Ghalib, was a renowned Urdu and Persian poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire.
Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name Ghalib, was a renowned Urdu and Persian poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire.
1797–1869
View all quotes by Mirza Ghalibsabza o gul kahaan se aae hain
abr kyaa chiiz hai havaa kyaa hai
koi viraani si viraani hai
dasht ko dekh ke ghar yaad aayaa
hai kahaan tamannaa kaa dusraa qadam yaa-rab
ham ne dasht-e-imkaan ko ek naqsh-e-paa paayaa
dam liyaa thaa na qayaamat ne hanuz
phir tiraa vaqt-e-safar yaad aayaa
huaa hai shah kaa musaahib phire hai itraataa
vagarna shahr mein 'ghaalib' ki aabru kyaa hai
'ghaalib' chhuTi sharaab par ab bhi kabhi kabhi
piitaa huun roz-e-abr o shab-e-maahtaab mein
shaahraahein dafatan shoale ugalne lag gaiin
ghar ki jaanib chal paDaa hai shahr gheraa kar tamaam
main tujh se saath bhi to umar bhar kaa chaahtaa thaa
so ab tujh se gilaa bhi umar bhar kaa ho gayaa hai
qaatil tiri gali bhi badaun se kam nahin
jis ke qadam qadam pe mazaar-e-shahid hai
kuchh phulon ki khaatir bhi kuchh phulon kaa
sab se achchhaa rang churaanaa paDtaa hai
gul kiyaa jis ne vo thaa aur magar
shama ne shikva havaaon se kiyaa
gulaabon ke honTon pe lab rakh rahaa huun
use der tak sochnaa chaahtaa huun