hum rashk ko apne bhi gawara nahi karte

To let our jealous feelings through, we will not do. We'll die, but for her favor sue? We will not do.

A secret bond with rivals she keeps out of sight; Her veil is that a veil she'll keep from view; she will not do.

It makes the men of base desire despair anew: They speak ill of Ghalib—a good deed they will not do.