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hasti ke mat fareb mein aa jaaiyo 'asad'
aalam tamaam halqa-e-daam-e-khayaal hai
e'tibaar-e-ishq ki khaana-kharaabi dekhnaa
ghair ne ki aah lekin vo khafaa mujh par huaa
اعتبار عشق کی خانہ خرابی دیکھنا
غیر نے کی آہ لیکن وہ خفا مجھ پر ہوا
e'tibār-e-ishq kī ḳhāna-ḳharābī dekhnā
ġhair ne kī aah lekin vo ḳhafā mujh par huā

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
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aalam tamaam halqa-e-daam-e-khayaal hai
sar paa-e-khum pe chaahiye hangaam-e-be-khudi
ru su-e-qibla vaqt-e-munaajaat chaahiye
phunkaa hai kis ne gosh-e-mohabbat mein ai khudaa
afsun-e-intizaar tamannaa kahein jise
dam liyaa thaa na qayaamat ne hanuz
phir tiraa vaqt-e-safar yaad aayaa
marte hain aarzu mein marne ki
maut aati hai par nahin aati
puchhte hain vo ki 'ghaalib' kaun hai
koi batlaao ki ham batlaaein kyaa
sabhi se jab mohabbat chaahte ho
mohabbat kyon nahin karte sabhi se
husn jalva dikhaa gayaa apnaa
ishq baiThaa rahaa udaas kahin
kyon miraa intizaar karte ho
kis liye mujh se pyaar karte ho
un se milne ki iltijaa ki hai
dil-e-naadaan ne ye khataa ki hai
ai soz-e-ishq-e-pinhaan ab qissa mukhtasar hai
iksir ho chalaa huun ik aanch ki kasar hai
aataa rahaa huun yaad main us ko tamaam umr
is zaaviye se ishq mein naakaam kab huaa