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sabza o gul kahaan se aae hain
abr kyaa chiiz hai havaa kyaa hai
dil mein phir girye ne ik shor uThaayaa 'ghaalib'
aah jo qatra na niklaa thaa so tufaan niklaa
دل میں پھر گریہ نے اک شور اٹھایا غالبؔ
آہ جو قطرہ نہ نکلا تھا سو طوفاں نکلا
dil meñ phir girye ne ik shor uThāyā 'ġhālib'
aah jo qatra na niklā thā so tūfāñ niklā

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
main baDaa ho gayaa huun magar bachpanaa
mere dil se kabhi bhi gayaa hi nahin
shama bujh kar rah gai parvaana jal kar rah gayaa
yaadgaar-e-husn-o-ishq ik daagh dil par rah gayaa
unhein apne dil ki khabrein mire dil se mil rahi hain
main jo un se ruuTh jaaun to payaam tak na pahunche
khudaa ke haath mein mat saunp saare kaamon ko
badalte vaqt pe kuchh apnaa ikhtiyaar bhi rakh
main badalte hue haalaat mein Dhal jaataa huun
dekhne vaale adaakaar samajhte hain mujhe
chaand ne taan li hai chaadar-e-abr
ab vo kapDe badal rahi hogi