
19th Century · Urdu
Diwan-E-Ghalib
The complete collection of ghazals by Mirza Ghalib, one of the greatest Urdu poets. His verses express profound emotions, philosophical reflections, and masterful use of metaphor and imagery in classical Urdu tradition.
Chapters
- 01Aa ke meri jaan ko qarar nahin haiverse
- 02Aabroo kya khaak uss gul ki ke gulshan mein nahinverse
- 03Aah ko chahiye ik umr asar hote takverse
- 04Aaina dekh apna sa munh le ke reh gayeverse
- 05Aaina kyun na doon ke tamasha kahein jiseverse
- 06Aamad-e-khat se hua hai sard jo bazaar-e-dostverse
- 07Aamad-e-sailaab-e-toofan-e-sada-e-aab haiverse
- 08Afsos ke dandaan ka kiya rizq falak neverse
- 09Ajab nishaat se jallad ke chale hain hum aageverse
- 10Arz-e naaz-e shokhi-e dandaan baraaye khanda haiverse
- 11Asad hum woh junoon-jolaan gada-e-be-sar-o-pa hainverse
- 12Az mehr ta-ba-zarra dil-o-dil hai aainaverse
- 13Baagh pa kar khafqani yeh darata hai mujheverse
- 14Bahut sahi gham-e-geeti sharaab kam kya haiverse
- 15Barshkal-e-girya-e-aashiq hai dekha chahiyeverse
- 16Bask-e dushwaar hai har kaam ka aasaan honaverse
- 17Bazm-e-shahanshah mein ashaar ka daftar khulaverse
- 18Be-e'tedaaliyon se subuk sab mein hum huayverse
- 19Beem-e-raqeeb se nahin karte vidaa-e-hoshverse
- 20Bisaat-e-ijz mein tha ek dil, yak qatra-e-khoon, woh bhiverse
- 21Chaak ki khwahish agar wehshat ba-uryaani kareverse
- 22Chahiye achhon ko jitna chahiyeverse
- 23Chashm-e-khoobaan khaamoshi mein bhi nawa-pardaaz haiverse
- 24Daim pada hua tere dar par nahin hoon mainverse
- 25Dar-khur-e-qahr-o-ghazab jab koi hum sa na huaverse
- 26Dard minnat-kash-e-dawa na huaverse
- 27Dard se mere hai tujh ko be-qarari haaye haayeverse
- 28Deewangi se dosh pe zunnar bhi nahinverse
- 29Dehr mein naqsh-e-wafa wajah-e-tasalli na huaverse
- 30Dekh kar dar-parda garm-daaman-afshaani mujheverse
- 31Dekhna qismat ke aap apne pe rashk aa jaaye haiverse
- 32Dhamki mein mar gaya jo na baab-e-nabard thaverse
- 33Dil hi to hai na sang-o-khisht, dard se bhar na aaye kyun-verse
- 34Dil laga kar lag gaya unko bhi tanha baithnaverse
- 35Dil se teri nigaah jigar tak utar gayiverse
- 36Dil-e-naadaan tujhe hua kya haiverse
- 37Diya hai dil agar uss ko, bashar hai kya kahiyeverse
- 38Dono jahan de ke woh samjhe yeh khush rahaverse
- 39Dost gham-khwaari mein meri sa'i farmaaveinge kyaverse
- 40Ek ek qatre ka mujhe dena pada hisaabverse
- 41Ek ja harf-e-wafa likha tha so bhi मिट gayaverse
- 42Faarigh mujhe na jaan ke maanind-e-subh-o-mehrverse
- 43Faryad ki koi lai nahin haiverse
- 44Gar khamoshi se faida ikhfa-e-haal haiverse
- 45Gar na andoh-e-shab-e-furqat bayaan ho jaaye-gaverse
- 46Garm-faryaad rakha shakl-e-nihaali ne mujheverse
- 47Gayi woh baat ke ho guftugu to kyun kar hoverse
- 48Ghaafil ba-vehm-e-naaz khud-aara hai varna yaanverse
- 49Ghair lein mehfil mein bose jaam keverse
- 50Gham khaane mein boda dil-e-nakaam bahut haiverse
- 51Gham nahin hota hai aazaadon ko besh az-yak-nafasverse
- 52Gham-e-duniya se gar paayi bhi fursat sar uthaane kiverse
- 53Ghar mein tha kya ke tera gham usey gharat kartaverse
- 54Ghuncha-e-naashagufta ko door se mat dikha ke yoonverse
- 55Gila hai shauq ko dil mein bhi tangi-e-ja kaverse
- 56Gulshan ko teri sohbat az-bas-keh khush aayi haiverse
- 57Gulshan mein bandobast ba-rang-e-digar hai aajverse
- 58Haasil se haath dho baith ae aarzu-khiraamiverse
- 59Hai aarmidagi mein nekohish baja mujheverse
- 60Hai baske har ek unke ishaare mein nishaan aurverse
- 61Hai bazm-e-butaan mein sukhan aazurda-labon severse
- 62Hai kis qadar halaak-e-fareb-e-wafa-e-gulverse
- 63Hai sabza-zaar har dar-o-deewar-e-gham-kadaverse
- 64Hai vasl hijr aalam-e-tamkeen-o-zabt meinverse
- 65Hairaan hoon dil ko roun ke peetun jigar ko mainverse
- 66Har ek baat pe kehte ho tum ke tu kya haiverse
- 67Har qadam doori-e-manzil hai numayan mujh severse
- 68Hareef-e-matlab-e-mushkil nahin fusoon-e-niyaazverse
- 69Hasad se dil agar afsurda hai garm-e-tamasha hoverse
- 70Hazaaron khwahishein aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikleverse
- 71Ho gayi hai ghair ki sheereen-bayani kaargarverse
- 72Hoon main bhi tamashai-e-nairang-e-tamannaverse
- 73Hui taakhir to kuch baais-e-taakhir bhi thaverse
- 74Hujoom-e-gham se yaan tak sar-nigooni mujh ko haasil haiverse
- 75Hujoom-e-naala-e-hairat aajiz-e-arz-e-yak-afghaan haiverse
- 76Hum par jafa se tark-e-wafa ka gumaan nahiverse
- 77Humse khul jaao ba-waqt-e-mai-parasti ek dinverse
- 78Husn ghamze ki kashakash se chhoota mere baadverse
- 79Husn-e-beparwa kharidar-e-mata-e-jalwa haiverse
- 80Husn-e-mah garche ba-hangaam-e-kamaal achha haiverse
- 81Huzoor-e-shah mein ahl-e-sukhan ki aazmaish haiverse
- 82Ibn-e-Maryam hua kare koiverse
- 83Is bazm mein mujhe nahin banti haya kiyeverse
- 84Ishq mujh ko nahin vehshat hi sahiverse
- 85Ishq taasir se na-umeed nahinverse
- 86Ishrat-e-qatra hai darya mein fana ho jaanaverse
- 87Jaada-e-rah khur ko waqt-e-shaam hai taar-e-shuaaverse
- 88Jab ba-taqreeb-e-safar yaar ne mehmil baandhaverse
- 89Jab tak dahan-e-zakhm na paida kare koiverse
- 90Jahan tera naqsh-e-qadam dekhte hainverse
- 91Jaur se baaz aaye par baaz aayein kyaverse
- 92Jis bazm mein tu naaz se guftaar mein aaveverse
- 93Jis ja naseem shana-kash-e-zulf-e-yaar haiverse
- 94Jis zakhm ki ho sakti ho tadbeer rafu kiverse
- 95Jo na naqd-e-daagh-e-dil ki kare shola paasbaaniverse
- 96Junoon ki dastgiri kis se ho gar ho na uryaaniverse
- 97Junoon tehmat-kash-e-taskeen na ho gar shaadmaani kiverse
- 98Junoon tohmat-kash-e-taskeen na ho gar shadmani kiverse
- 99Juz Qais aur koi na aaya ba-ru-e-kaarverse
- 100Kaaba mein jaa raha toh na do ta'na kya kaheinverse
- 101Kaargah-e-hasti mein laala daagh-e-samaan haiverse
- 102Kab woh sunta hai kahani meriverse
- 103Kabhi neiki bhi us ke jee mein gar aa jaaye hai mujh severse
- 104Kahoon jo haal to kehte ho mudda'a kahiyeverse
- 105Kal ke liye kar aaj na khasat sharaab meinverse
- 106Kare hai baada tere lab se kasb-e-rang-e-faroghverse
- 107Kehte ho na denge hum dil agar pada paayaverse
- 108Kehte to ho tum sab ke but-e-ghaliya-moo aayeverse
- 109Khamoshiyon mein tamasha adaa nikalti haiverse
- 110Khatar hai rishta-e-ulfat rag-e-gardan na ho jaaveverse
- 111Ki wafa hum se to ghair uss ko jafa kehte hainverse
- 112Kisi ko de ke dil koi nawasanj-e-fughan kyun hoverse
- 113Koh ke hon baar-e-khatir gar sada ho jaiyeverse
- 114Koi din gar zindagani aur haiverse
- 115Koi ummeed bar nahin aativerse
- 116Kya tang hum sitam-zadagaan ka jahaan haiverse
- 117Kyun jal gaya na taab-e-rukh-e-yaar dekh karverse
- 118Kyun na ho chashm-e-butaan mahv-e-taghaful kyun na hoverse
- 119Kyunkar us but se rakkhun jaan azizverse
- 120Laaghar itna hoon ke gar tu bazm mein jaa de mujheverse
- 121Lab-e-Isa ki jumbish karti hai gehwara-junbaniverse
- 122Lab-e-khushk dar-tishnagi-e-murdgaan kaverse
- 123Larazta hai mera dil zahmat-e-mehr-e-darakhshan parverse
- 124Latafat be-kasafat jalwa paida kar nahin saktiverse
- 125Lazim tha ke dekho mera rasta koi din aurverse
- 126Lo hum mareez-e-ishq ke beemaar-daar hainverse
- 127Loon waam bakht-e-khufta se yak-khwaab-e-khush walayverse
- 128Main aur bazm-e-mai se yun tishna-kaam aaunverse
- 129Main unhein chherun aur kuch na kaheinverse
- 130Manzoor thi yeh shakl tajalli ko noor kiverse
- 131Masjid ke zer-e-saaya kharabaat chahiyeverse
- 132Masti ba-zauq-e-ghaflat-e-saaqi halaak haiverse
- 133Mat mardumak-e-deeda mein samjho yeh nigaaheinverse
- 134Maze jahaan ke apni nazar mein khaak nahinverse
- 135Meherbaan ho ke bula lo mujhe chaaho jis waqtverse
- 136Mehram nahin hai tu hi nawa-haaye-raaz kaverse
- 137Meri hasti fazaaye hairat-abaad-e-tamanna haiverse
- 138Milti hai khuu-e-yaar se naar iltihaab meinverse
- 139Muddat hui hai yaar ko mehmaan kiye hueverse
- 140Mujh ko dayar-e-ghair mein maara watan se duurverse
- 141Mumkin nahin ke bhool ke bhi aarmeeda hoonverse
- 142Mund gayin kholte hi kholte aankhein Ghalibverse
- 143Muzhda ae zauq-e-aseeri ke nazar aata haiverse
- 144Na gul-naghma hoon na parda-e-saazverse
- 145Na hoga yak-biyabaan maandagi se zauq kam meraverse
- 146Na hui gar mere marne se tasalli na sahiverse
- 147Na leve gar khas-e-jauhar taravat sabza-e-khat severse
- 148Na tha kuch toh Khuda tha, kuch na hota toh Khuda hotaverse
- 149Naala-e-dil mein shab andaaz-e-asar naayaab thaverse
- 150Nafas na anjuman-e-arzoo se baahar khainchverse
- 151Nahin ke mujh ko qayamat ka aiteqad nahinverse
- 152Nala juz husn-e-talab ae sitam-ejaad nahinverse
- 153Naqsh faryadi hai kis ki shokhi-e-tehreer kaverse
- 154Naqsh-e-naaz-e-but-e-tannaz be-aaghosh-e-raqeebverse
- 155Nasha-ha shaadaab-rang o saaz-ha mast-e-tarabverse
- 156Nikohish hai saza faryadi-e-bedaad-e-dilbar kiverse
- 157Nukta-cheen hai gham-e-dil uss ko sunaye na baneverse
- 158Paye-nazr-e-karam tohfa hai sharm-na-rasai kaverse
- 159Peenas mein guzarte hain jo kooche se woh mereverse
- 160Phir hua waqt ke ho baal-kusha mauj-e-sharabverse
- 161Phir is andaaz se bahaar aayiverse
- 162Phir kuchh ik dil ko be-qaraari haiverse
- 163Phir mujhe deeda-e-tar yaad aayaverse
- 164Qafas mein hoon gar achha bhi na jaanein mere shevan koverse
- 165Qatra-e-mai bass ke hairat se nafas-parvar huaverse
- 166Qayamat hai ke sun Laila ka Dasht-e-Qais mein aanaverse
- 167Raftaar-e-umr qat-e-raah-e-iztiraab haiverse
- 168Rahiye ab aisi jagah chal kar jahan koi na hoverse
- 169Rashk kehta hai ke us ka ghair se ikhlas haifverse
- 170Raundi hui hai kaukaba-e-shehryar kiverse
- 171Reham kar zaalim ke kya bood-e-charaagh-e-kushta haiverse
- 172Rone se aur ishq mein be-baak ho gayeverse
- 173Rukh-e-nigaar se hai soz-e-jaavedaani-e-shamaverse
- 174Sab kahan kuch lala-o-gul mein numayan ho gayinverse
- 175Sad jalwa roo-ba-roo hai jo muzhgan uthaiyeverse
- 176Safaa-e-hairat-e-aaina hai saamaan-e-zang aakhirverse
- 177Sargashtagi mein aalam-e-hasti se yaas haiverse
- 178Seemab-pusht garmi-e-aaina de hai humverse
- 179Shab ke woh majlis-furoz-e-khalwat-e-namoos thaverse
- 180Shab keh barq-e-soz-e-dil se zehra-e-abr aab thaverse
- 181Shab khumaar-e-shauq-e-saaqi rastakhez-andaaza thaverse
- 182Shabnam ba-gul-e-laala na khaali z-adaa haiverse
- 183Shauq har rang raqeeb-e-sar-o-saamaan niklaverse
- 184Shikwe ke naam se be-mehr khafa hota haiverse
- 185Shumaar-e-subha marghoob-e-but-e-mushkil pasand aayaverse
- 186Shumar-e-subha marghoob-e-but-e-mushkil-pasand aayaverse
- 187Sitamkash maslehat se hoon ke khoobaan tujh pe aashiq hainverse
- 188Taghaful-dost hoon mera dimaag-e-ajz aali haiverse
- 189Tapish se meri waqf-e-kashmakash har taar-e-bistar haiverse
- 190Taskeen ko hum na royein jo zauq-e-nazar mileverse
- 191Tere tausan ko saba baandhte hainverse
- 192Tu dost kisu ka bhi sitam-gar na hua thaverse
- 193Tum apne shikwe ki baatein na khod khod ke poochoverse
- 194Tum jaano tum ko ghair se jo rasm-o-raah hoverse
- 195Waan pahunch kar jo ghash aata paye_ham hai hum koverse
- 196Waan usko haul-e-dil hai toh yaan main hoon sharmsaarverse
- 197Warasta uss se hain ke mohabbat hi kyun na hoverse
- 198Woh aa ke khwaab mein taskeen-e-iztiraab to deverse
- 199Woh firaaq aur woh visaal kahanverse
- 200Woh meri cheen-e-jabeen se gham-e-pinhan samjhaverse
- 201Yaad hai shaadi mein bhi hangama-e-ya-rab mujheverse
- 202Yak zarra-e-zameen nahin be-kaar baagh kaverse
- 203Yeh hum jo hijr mein deewar-o-dar ko dekhte hainverse
- 204Yeh na thi hamari qismat ke visaal-e-yaar hotaverse
- 205Zakhm par chhidkein kahan tiflaan-e-be-parwa namakverse
- 206Zamana sakht kam-azaar hai ba-jaan-e-Asadverse
- 207Ze-baske mashq-e-tamasha junoon-alamat haiverse
- 208Zikr mera ba-badi bhi usey manzoor nahinverse
- 209Zikr us pari-vash ka aur phir bayaan apnaverse
- 210Zindagi apni jab is shakl se guzri Ghalibverse
- 211arz-e-niyaaz-e-ishq ke qaabil nahin rahaverse
- 212ba-naala haasil-e-dil-bastagi faraham karverse
- 213baazeecha-e-atfaal hai duniya mere aageverse
- 214bala se hain jo yeh pesh-e-nazar dar-o-deewarverse
- 215dhota hoon jab main peene ko us seem-tan ke paaonverse
- 216dil mira soz-e-nihaan se be-muhaaba jal gayaverse
- 217gar tujh ko hai yaqeen-e-ijabat dua na maangverse
- 218ghar hamara jo na rote bhi to veeran hotaverse
- 219ghar jab bana liya tere dar par kahe baghairverse
- 220hawas ko hai nishaat-e-kaar kya kyaverse
- 221hum rashk ko apne bhi gawara nahi karteverse
- 222jarahat tohfa, almas armaghan, dagh-e-jigar hadiyaverse
- 223maane-e-dasht-nawardi koi tadbeer nahinverse
- 224na poochh nuskha-e-marham jraahat-e-dil kaverse
- 225nahin hai zakhm koi bakhiye ke darkhur mere tan meinverse
- 226naveed-e-aman hai bedaad-e-dost jaan ke liyeverse
- 227ohde se madh-e-naaz ke baahar na aa sakaverse
- 228pa-ba-daaman ho raha hoon baske main sahra-navardverse
- 229raha gar koi ta-qayamat salamatverse
- 230saadgi par us ki mar jaane ki hasrat dil mein haiverse
- 231sarapa rehn-e-ishq o na-guzir-e-ulfat-e-hastiverse
- 232shab-e-akhtar qadah-e-aish ne mehmil baandhaverse
- 233sitaish-gar hai zahid is qadar jis bagh-e-rizwan kaverse
- 234siyahi jaise gir jaaye dam-e-tahreer kaghaz parverse
- 235surma-e-muft-e-nazar hoon meri qeemat yeh haiverse
- 236ta hum ko shikayat ki bhi baaqi na rahe javerse
- 237ug raha hai dar-o-deewaar se sabzah Ghalibverse
- 238vus'at-e-sa'i-e-karam dekh ke sar-ta-sar-e-khaakverse
- 239zulmat-kade mein mere shab-e-gham ka josh haiverse