Tuesday 25 October 2011

Mirza Ghalib's shayri... lines which touch ones soul....



                         literary geniuus: Mirza Ghalib


here's  1 of many gem of his writings:


ishq mujhko naheen, wehshat hee sahee
meree wehshat, teree shohrat hee sahee

qata'a keeje na ta'alluq ham se
kuchch naheen hai to adaavat hee sahee

mere hone mein hai kya ruswaaee
ei woh majlis naheen khalwat hee sahee

ham bhee dushman to naheen hain apne
gair ko tujh se mohabbat hee sahee

apnee hastee hee se ho, jo kuchch ho
aagahee gar naheen ghaflat hee sahee

umr harchand ke hai barq-e-khiraam
dil ke khoon karne ki fursat hee sahee

ham koee tarq-e-wafa karte hain
na sahee ishq, museebat hee sahee

kuchch to de 'ei falak-e-na_insaaf
aah-o-fariyaad ki rukhasat hee sahee

ham bhee tasleem kee kho Daalenge
be_niyaazee teree ` aadat hee sahe

yaar se cheda chalee jaay, 'Asad'
gar nahee wasl to hasrat hee sahee

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