Shayari
phir usi bevafaa pe marte hain
phir vahi zindagi hamaari hai
ye ham jo hijr mein divaar-o-dar ko dekhte hain
kabhi sabaa ko kabhi naama-bar ko dekhte hain
ہیں آج کیوں ذلیل کہ کل تک نہ تھی پسند
گستاخی فرشتہ ہماری جناب میں
ye ham jo hijr meñ dīvār-o-dar ko dekhte haiñ
kabhī sabā ko kabhī nāma-bar ko dekhte haiñ

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 Ghalibphir usi bevafaa pe marte hain
phir vahi zindagi hamaari hai
umr bhar dekhaa kiye marne ki raah
mar gae par dekhiye dikhlaaein kyaa
saadgi o purkaari be-khudi o hushyaari
husn ko taghaaful mein jurat-aazmaa paayaa
girni thi ham pe barq-e-tajalli na tuur par
dete hain baada zarf-e-qadah-khvaar dekh kar
naakaami-e-nigaah hai barq-e-nazaaraa-soz
tu vo nahin ki tujh ko tamaashaa kare koi
marte hain aarzu mein marne ki
maut aati hai par nahin aati
ab tire hijr mein yuun umr basar hoti hai
shaam hoti hai to ro ro ke sahar hoti hai
har ishq ke manzar mein thaa ik hijr kaa manzar
ik vasl kaa manzar kisi manzar mein nahin thaa
us sang-dil ke hijr mein chashmon ko apne aah
maanind-e-aabshaar kiyaa ham ne kyaa kiyaa
main apne aap ko bhi dekhne se qaasir huun
ye shaam-e-hijr mujhe kyaa dikhaanaa chaahti hai
zakhm siine pe hue itne ki siine se rahe
ham tire hijr mein jiite hain to jiine se rahe
yahi nahin ki nigaahon ko ashk-baar kiyaa
tire firaaq mein daaman bhi taar taar kiyaa