nikohish hai sazaa fariyaadi e be daad e dilbar kii

Mirza Ghalib

Nikohish hai sazaa fariyaadi-e-be-daad-e-dilbar kee Mabaadaa khanda-e-dandaan-numaa ho sub.h mahshar kee Rag-e-lailaa ko khaak-e-dasht-e-majnoon reshgee bakhshe Agar bove bajaa-e-daana dahqaan nok nishtar kee Par-e-parvaana shaayad baadbaan-e-kashtee-e-mai thaa Huee majlis kee garmee se ravaanee daur-e-saaghar kee Karoon be-daad-e-zauq-e-par-fishaanee arz kyaa qudrat Ki taaqat uD ga.ee uDne se pahle mere shahpar kee Kahaan tak ro.uun us ke kheme ke peechhe qayaamat hai Miree qismat men yaa-rab kyaa na thee deevaar patthar kee Ba-juz deevaangee hotaa na anjaam-e-khud-aaraa.ee Agar paidaa na kartaa aa.ina zanjeer jauhar kee Ghuroor-e-lutf-e-saaqee nashsha-e-be-baakee-e-mastaan Nam-e-daamaan-e-isyaan hai taraavat mauj-e-kausar kee Miraa dil maangte hain aariyat ahl-e-havas shaayad Ye jaanaa chaahte hain aaj daavat men samundar kee 'asad' juz aab-e-bakhsheedan ze-dariyaa khizr ko kyaa thaa Dubotaa chashma-e-haivaan men gar kashtee sikandar kee