Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

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    Diwan-E-Ghalib

    Yeh na thi hamari qismat ke visaal-e-yaar hota

    Mirza Ghalib

    transliterator: thothica

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    Yeh na thi hamari qismat ke visaal-e-yaar hota Agar aur jeete rehte yahi intezaar hota

    Tere waade par jiye hum toh yeh jaan jhoot jaana Ke khushi se mar na jaate agar aitbaar hota

    Teri naazuki se jaana ke bandha tha ehd booda Kabhi tu na tod sakta agar ustuwaar hota

    Koi mere dil se pooche tere teer-e-neemkash ko Yeh khalish kahan se hoti jo jigar ke paar hota

    Yeh kahan ki dosti hai ke bane hain dost naaseh Koi chaarasaaz hota koi ghamgusaar hota

    Rag-e-sang se tapakta woh lahu ke phir na thamta Jise gham samajh rahe ho yeh agar sharaar hota

    Gham agarche jaan-gusil hai pe kahan bachein ke dil hai Gham-e-ishq gar na hota gham-e-rozgaar hota

    Kahoon kis se main ke kya hai shab-e-gham buri bala hai Mujhe kya bura tha marna agar ek baar hota

    Huye mar ke hum jo ruswa huye kyun na ghark-e-dariya Na kabhi janaza uthta na kahin mazaar hota

    Use kaun dekh sakta ke yagaana hai woh yakta Jo du'i ki bu bhi hoti toh kahin do-chaar hota

    Yeh masaail-e-tasawwuf yeh tera bayaan Ghalib Tujhe hum wali samajhte jo na baada-khwaar hota