Monday, 2 January 2012

Ghalib tweets

muhabbat me nahi hai farq jiine aur marne kaa // usii ko dekh kar jiite hain jis kaafir pe dum nikle.
19 minutes ago

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
deke Khat muunh dekhataa hai naamaabar // kuchh to paigaam-e-zabaanii aur hai. [naamaabar=messenger]
15 hours ago

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
baarahaa dekhiin hain unakii ranjishen // par kuchh ab ke sar_giraanii aur hai. [sar_giraanii=pride]
15 hours ago

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
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@iamrana Aapa aapko bhi aur aapke family ko naye saal ki shubkaamnaye :) Insha Allah 2012 aur aane wala har saal khusiyon se bhara ho.
15 hours ago

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Painting of Mirza Ghalib by M.F Husain : pic.twitter.com/QteYbTaJ
1 Jan

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hazaaron khvaahishen aisii ki har khvaaish pe dam nikle // bahut nikle mere armaan lekin phir bhii kam nikle.
31 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
One more year comes to an end. Thanks to all the 5K + supporters. Last sher for 2011 coming up. Happy New Year in Advance. Enjoy !
31 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
vo firaaq aur wo visaal kahaa // vo shab-o-roz-o-maah-o-saal kahaa
31 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
dil hii to hai na sang-o-khisht dard se bhar na aaye kyu // roenge ham hazaar baar koii hame sataaye kyu. [sang=stone, khisht=brick]
31 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
tale kebab, dal murabba, bhuna ghosht, achaar, sohan halwa, vinegar, sliced cashew nuts, hookah and mishri were Ghalib’s favourite.
30 Dec

FaizPoetry Faiz Ahmed Faiz
Sketch of Faiz Ahmed Faiz by M. F. Husain : pic.twitter.com/78qk7uSn
30 Dec
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
aag se paanii me bujhte vaqt uthtii hai sadaa // har koii dar-maandagii me naale se naa-chaar hai
30 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
at the time of fire becoming extinguished in water, a cry/voice arises // everyone, in misery/distress, is helpless against expressing greif
30 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Fire is a silent thing but when they put water on it, even from it a voice is born. In the time of difficulty, everybody is forced to lament
30 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Painting of Mirza Ghalib, Allama Iqbal and Faiz Ahmed Faiz by ------ M. F. Husain : pic.twitter.com/gHRW3oon
30 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Wall Street Journal : ''The Revival of Mirza Ghalib'' - tinyurl.com/cf8n32p
30 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Not even the grief of passion destroyed that longing.
29 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ghar me thaa kyaa ki tera gum usse gaarat kartaa // woh jo rakhte the hum ik hasrat-e taamiir*, so hai. [ *=desire to repair ]
29 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
1859: The state of Delhi is this: What's even here, that anybody would loot it? That information about looting is only a false rumor.
29 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
diyaa hai dil agar us ko, bashar hai kyaa kahiye [ bashar=man/human being; ]
29 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
"Ghalib"-e-khastaa ke bagair kaun se kaam band hain // roiie zaar-zaar kyaa, kiijie haaye-haaye kyu. [khastaa=wretched / in poor state]
29 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ironically, the posters celebrating the life and work of the great Urdu poet were in English and Hindi, a fact pointed out by the locals.
28 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Mirza Ghalib Exhibition : Stampede-like situation at the venue as journalists and others were not allowed inside due to lack of space.
28 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
A scurrilous attack on Ghalib had been published. Someone said, ‘Your Excellency! You haven’t written any answer to it.’ Mirza said, :
28 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
‘If a donkey kicks you, then will you kick him back?’
28 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hain aur bhii duniyaa me sukhanavar bahut achchhe // kahate hain ki 'Ghalib' kaa hai andaaz-e-bayaan aur. [sukhanavar=poet]
28 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
yaa rab vo na samajhe hain na samajhenge merii baat // de aur dil unko jo na de mujhko zubaan aur
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
aah ko chaahiye ik umr asar hone tak // kaun jiitaa hai terii zulf ke sar hone tak
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ham ne maanaa ke tagaaful na karoge lekin // khaak ho jaayenge ham tum ko khabar hone tak. [tagaaful=neglect/ignore]
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
sad jalvah ruu ba ruu hai jo mizhgaan uthaaiye // taaqat kahaan kii deed kaa ehsaan uthaaiye [sad=100, mizhgaan = eyelashes ]
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ye na thii hamaarii qismat ke visaal-e-yaar* hotaa // agar aur jiite rahate yahii intezaar hotaa. [ *= meeting the friend ]
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hai ab is mamuure me qaht-e gam-e ulfat asad // ham ne ye maanaa ki Dilli(Delhi) me rahe khaavenge kyaa.[mamuure=well-cultivated]
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Aasaan kehne ki kartey hain farmaaish // goyam mushqil vargna goyam mushqil.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
All tell me I should write something easier. // I have to write difficult, otherwise it is difficult to write.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Wahsat-e-aatish-e-dil se shab-e-tanhaaee mein // soorat-e-dood raha saayaa gurezaan mujh se.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
A fire raging in my heart on this lonely, lonely night // My own shadow doth run from me as smoke from fire takes flight.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hai kahan tamanna ka doosra kadam yarab / hamne dashte imkan ko ek naqsh-e-pa paya
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Where will be Oh’ God my next step of desire // I have already found my footprints in the desolation of potential.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
One more stamp issued in honor of Mirza Ghalib : pic.twitter.com/9KJI5yoI
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Stamp issued by the Government of India in honor of Mirza Ghalib : pic.twitter.com/DLDDvdaK
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Mirza Ghalib's Original Photograph : twitpic.com/48slud
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ishrat-e qatrah hai dariyaa me fanaa ho jaanaa // dard kaa had se guzarnaa hai davaa ho jaanaa.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
The Chronicles of Mirza Ghalib : wp.me/p1S94O-n
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Gam-e-hastii kaa 'Asad' kis se ho juz marg ilaaj // shammaa har rang me jalti hai sahar hone tak [juz = other than; marg = death]
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
nah gul-e naġhmah hun nah pardah-e saaz // main huun apnii shikast kii aavaaz.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
No song am I, nor harmony complete // I am but the voice of my own defeat
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Farsi been ta babeeni naqsh ha- e rang rang // Beguzar az majmua Urdu keh berang –e- man ast
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
If you want to see a spectrum of colors read my Persian poetry // Forget about my Urdu anthology which is quite colorless.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
After Zauq when he became employee of Court he never ceased lamenting for money and he wrote the following verse :
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Aapka banda hoon aur phir phiroon nanga // aapka naukar aur khaoon udhar.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Even when I am in your employment I am in destitution and living in debt.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
I drink on credit and hope that one day this state of my poverty will be rewarded.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Na lut’ta din ko to kyon raat ko yoon bekhabar sota // raha khataka na chori ka dua deta hoon rehzan ko [khataka= worry ; rehzan=thief]
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Had I not been robbed in the day how would I sleep without any worry, now I am not afraid of theft and I wish good luck to the thief
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Fact : Ghalib sent a qasidaa (ode in praise) to Queen Victoria and also a request for some grant or title or favor.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
મે ને ચાહા થા કે અંદોહે વફા સે છુટું // વોહ સિતમગર,મેરે મરને પે ભી,રાઝી નહુઆ
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
One of the best documentary on Ghalib "Who is Ghalib?" A 40 Minute Documentary : wp.me/p1S94O-8g
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Picture of Ghalib on Divaan-e-Ghalib. This was the potrait of him when the diwan was first published : twitpic.com/4y3pqx
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
khulegaa kis tarah mazmuun* mere maktuub* kaa yaa rab // qasam khaaii hai us kaafir ne kaagaz ke jalaane kii. [*1=topic ; *2=letter]
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ranj se khuugar huaa insaan to mit jaataa hai ranj // mushkilen mujh par padi itanii ke aasaan ho gai. [ khuugar=used to ]
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
mar gayaa phord ke sar Ghalib-e vahshii hai hai // baithnaa us kaa vuh aa kar terii diivaar ke paas. [vahshii : Wild, untamed]
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Sheeshe’ch vekh aap nun oh ho gaya pachi // Sohne nun dil na den te chokha ghumand si
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Dekhiye ''Ghalib'' se na uljhe koi, hai vali posheedah aur kaafir khula. [ posheedah = hidden, covered ]
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Fact : There is a street called "Mirza Ghalib Street", previously known as Free School Street, in Central Kolkata.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Painting of Mirza Ghalib by M.F Husain : twitpic.com/4xyxn4
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
na sitaaish ki tamanna, na sile ki parwa; gar nahin hain mere ashar main mani na sahi
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Neither I care for praise nor for reward, if there is no meaning in my couplets, then so be it.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ham muahid hain hamara kesh hai tarke rasoom // Millten jab mit gayen ajzai iman ho gayen
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
I believe in one universal force, I care little for conventions / When petty sects disappear one becomes part of great faith.
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Letter : To Nawab of Rampur, “I am in such a condition of destruction, if I can get about Rs 600 it will save my honor.”
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Fact : In the Mughal court circles, "Mirza Ghalib" even acquired a reputation as a "ladies' man".
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Happy Birthday Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan ''Ghalib''. [ 214th Birth Anniversary ]
27 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
haal-e-dil nahii.n maaluum lekin is qadar yaanii // ham ne baarahaa dhu.ndhaa tum ne baarahaa paayaa.
26 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
26th Dec: 7:00 PM : Mushaira dedicated to Ghalib by famous Urdu poets such as Gulzar, Baikal Utsahi, Udai Pratap Singh & Javed Akhtar etc.
26 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib’s birth anniversary celebration, 2011 (Delhi) – Event schedule : wp.me/p1S94O-89 Enjoy !
26 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
yeh baaiss-e naumiidii-e arbaab-e havas hai // Ghalib ko buraa kahte ho achchhaa nahii.n karte
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Last year in December Gulzar ( @GulzarPoetry ) donated a bust of Ghalib which is now at Ghalib Haveli : pic.twitter.com/a9Vc3lSd
25 Dec

GulzarPoetry Gulzar
"His other servants have passed away, as has Ghalib, but I am still in his service." I am Ghalib's Servant - Gulzar. @GhalibPoetry
25 Dec
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Press Council chief Justice Markandey Katju on Saturday (December 17th) suggested Bharat Ratna for Mirza Ghalib : zeenews.india.com/news/nation/pc…
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib Haveli : Mirza would keep his wine bottles over here : pic.twitter.com/Xx5S2Cii
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
I wont be able to attended the event :( '' zindagii yu bhii guzar hii jaatii // kyon teraa raah_guzar yaad aayaa ''
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Request all poetry lovers in Delhi to go and visit the event, the renovated Haveli, the rare letters and works, also the soundtracks. Thanks
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
I dont have the exact schedule, cant get it today as the organizers are closed on Sunday and the ones who are working are at Ghalib Haveli.
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
28th : `Ghalib in New Delhi`, a comedy play will be staged on the final day.
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
26th : Inauguration by Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit. and a mushaira // 27th : Candle March ( Gulzar is going to participate )
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
The Ghalib Haveli has been renovated for the 3 day event. The exhibition has been curated from Diwan-e-Ghalib and Ghalib Academy.
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
The venue of the event is '' Ghalib Haveli, Gali Qasim Jaan, Ballimaran, Purani Delli (Old Delhi) '' Date : 26th and 27th of December.
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
An exhibition of Ghalib's rare memorabilia, famous letters and soundtracks will be inaugurated by Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit.
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Dec 27th : Candle light procession for Ghalib that will include distinguished poet Gulzar and musician Ustad Iqbal Ahmed Khan among others.
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Dec 26th : The event will feature a documentary film 'Yadgar-E-Ghalib', written and directed by kathak maestro Uma Sharma.
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
News : There is an event on the 26th and the 27th of December at Ghalib Haveli in Delhi. A film on Ghalib, exhibition and a live mushaira.
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
be-aitadaaliyo.n* se subuk* sab me hum hue // jitne ziyaadaa ho gaye utne hii kam hue [*1= intemperatness/immoderation ; *2 = embarrassed]
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
sukhan me.n khaamaa-e-Ghalib kii aatash afashaanii // yaqii.n hai humko bhii lekin ab us me.n dam kyaa hai
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
1st verse : [suKhan=poet; Khaamaa-e-Ghalib=Ghalib's pen] // 2nd verse : [aatash_afshaa.N=to pour fire; yaqii.n=trust; dam=pride]
25 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
'Ghalib' tumhii.n kaho ki milegaa javaab kyaa // maanaa ki tum kahaa kiye aur vo sunaa kiye
24 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
zid kii hai aur baat magar khuu burii nahii.n // bhuule se us ne saikado.n vaade-vafaa kiye. [khuu=habit ]
24 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
yaa Rab vo na samajhe hai.n na samajhe.nge merii baat // de aur dil unko jo na de mujhko zubaa.n aur
24 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Friday almost over ho gaya.. anyways.. have a new handle in the poetry family. Its Ahmed Faraz @FarazPoetry_ Hope you enjoy the poetry :)
24 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
na thaa kuchh to Khudaa thaa, kuchh na hotaa to Khudaa hotaa // duboyaa mujh ko hone ne, na hotaa main to kyaa hotaa
23 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
bojh wo sar pe giraa hai ki uthaaye na uthe // kaam vo aan padaa hai ki banaaye na bane
23 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
shikave ke naam se bemehar khafaa hotaa hai // ye bhii mat kah ke jo kahiye to gilaa hotaa hai.
23 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
muddat huii hai yaar ko mahamaa.n kiye hue // josh-e-qadah se bazm charaagaa.n kiye hue. [qadah=goblet ]
22 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jii dhuu.ndhataa hai phir vahii fursat ke raat din // baithe rahe.n tasavvur-e-jaanaa.n kiye hue. [tasavvur=imagination]
22 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
phir jii me.n hai ki dar pe kisii ke pa.De rahe.n // sar zer baar-e-minnat-e-darbaan kiye hue [sar zer baare=bowed head]
22 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
maharabaan ho ke bulaa lo mujhe chaaho jis waqt // main gayaa waqt nahi hu ke phir aa bhii na saku.
21 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
unake dekhe se jo aa jaatii hai muunh par raunaq // vo samajhate hain ki biimaar kaa haal achchhaa hai.
21 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hai bas ki har ik unke ishaare me.n nishaa.N aur // karte hai.n muhabbat to guzarataa hai gumaa.N aur. [gumaa.N=doubt]
21 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
unke dekhe se jo aa jaatii hai muunh par raunaq // vo samajhate hain ki biimaar kaa haal achchhaa hai
21 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
sohbat* mein ghair ki na padi ho kahin yeh jo // dene laga hai bosaa* baghair iltejaa* kiye. [*1= meeting ; *2= kiss ; *3= request]
20 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ham bhii tasliim kii khuu daalenge // beniyaazii terii aadat hii sahii. [tasliim=greeting/salution; Khuu=habit; beniyaazii=indifference]
20 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Gradually we too will adopt a habit of acceptance and contentment--when we understand that indifference has become a part of your habit.
20 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
qataa kiije na ta'alluq ham se // kuchh nahii.n hai to adaavat hii sahii [qataa=to break; ta'alluq=relation; adaavat=animosity]
20 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
kab vo sunataa hai kahaanii merii // aur phir vo bhii zabaanii merii
20 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Sallam Duniya - Please welcome Ahmed Faraz - @FarazPoetry_ handle / account dedicated to Ahmed Faraz Enjoy !
20 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
vaa-rastah* is se hain ki muhabbat hii kyun na ho // kiije hamaare saath adaavat* hii kyun na ho [ *1=saved; escaped; *2=enmity]
20 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
We are free from this thought: that we insist that u should do with us only love. Even if you don't, then do enmity, but do it with me alone
20 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
We don't say, do love with us. Do enmity with us instead. But don't remain without a relationship to us.
20 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib kuchh apnii saii se lahnaa nahiin mujhe // khirman jale agar na malakh khaae kisht ko.
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
[saai= effort ; lahnaa= profit/gain ; khirman= harvest ; malakh= locust,an insect ; kisht= crop]
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib, from my own effort there's no benefit/profit at all to me // the harvest would burn-- if the locust wouldn’t eat the crop
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Oh Ghalib, it wasn't in my destiny to gain from my efforts. If the locusts don't eat my crop, then the harvest of grain would catch fire.
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Essence of the verse : We cannot receive any benefit from our own efforts. This matter is in the power of the Lord.
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
qataraa dariyaa me.n jo mil jaaye to dariyaa ho jaaye // kaam achchaa hai vo jisakaa ma'aal achchhaa hai. [ma'aal=result]
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
gair se raat kyaa banii ye jo kahaa to dekhiye // saamne aan baithnaa aur ye dekhnaa ki yuun
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
I had asked her how things went with the Other(rival ; who she loved) last night. In answer to that, she came and sat before me (1/2)
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
and with this coquetry she made clear, 'Look-- like this!'.'I remained seated far from him like this' (2/2)
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@iamrana Aapa, urdu verse bhi tweet ki, ummid he aapne padhi :) Sher to bahut zabardast he :)
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@yasmeen_9 +1 :) Even Ghalib had to break down his poetry to Great Urdu Poets in the Royal Court, he knew it is not easy to read him.
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@yasmeen_9 Its a crime to translate it in any manner, however 70-80% of readers will not get the verse, meanings help decode the verse.
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@yasmeen_9 I agree ! but then not everyone will be able to get the meaning or at least the gist of the verse. It helps those who dont get it
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
gunchah-e naa-shiguftah ko duur se mat dikhaa ki yuun // bose ko puuchhtaa huun main munh se mujhe bataa ki yuun
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Don't show from afar an unopened bud-- 'like this' // I ask about/for a kiss-- tell me with your mouth: 'like this'
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
I asked how people kiss.You fell silent.Although silent lips too are the image of a kiss, I don't want only this much.Tell me with your lips
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jo yeh kahe kih rekhtah kyuuki ho rashk-e faarsii // guftah-e Ghalib ek baar pa;rh ke use sunaa ki yuun. [ rekhtah = urdu ]
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
If anyone would say: 'How could Rekhtah be the envy of Persian?!' / recite to him, a single time, the 'speech'/poetry of Ghalib 'like this!'
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Whoever doubts that Urdu poetry can be better than Persian poetry, recite Ghalib's poetry and say, 'look-- it comes out ahead like this!'
19 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hain aur bhii duniyaa me sukhanavar bahut achchhe // kahate hain ki 'Ghalib' kaa hai andaaz-e-bayaan aur. [suKhanavar=poet]
18 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jamaa karate ho kyo.n raqiibon ko // ik tamaashaa huaa, gilaa na huaa [raqiibon = rivals]
18 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
dard minnat_kashe-davaa na huaa // main na achchaa huaa, buraa na huaa [minnat_kashe-davaa=obliged to medicine]
18 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ishq ne 'Ghalib' nikammaa kar diyaa // varnaa ham bhii aadamii the kaam ke
17 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
khat likhenge garche matalab kuchh na ho // ham to aashiq hain tumhaare naam ke
17 Dec

juneymb Junaid.
11. And through @GhalibPoetry 's retweets, I found some people, who are family now,beginning with @iamrana #MyTwitterStory
17 Dec
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juneymb Junaid.
10. I search for Ghalib,and this handle @GhalibPoetry ,comes up #meishappy :)
17 Dec
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
rahii na taaqat-e-guftaar aur agar ho bhii // to kis ummiid pe kahiye ke aarazuu kyaa hai.[guftaar=speech]
17 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
#ff @Hasrat_Mohani @Urdushairi @urdu_India @RumaisaMohani @MeerDard @Ahmed_Gondal Sorry to miss anyone. Many more.. :)
16 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
#ff the #Shair committee @iamrana @aaquib_ @dandiwakh @juneymb @MildlyClassic @saima2000 @AwaraDoctor @GayatriiM @aptrivedi and more..
16 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
#ff Faiz Amhed Faiz @FaizPoetry ........ Allama Iqbal @IqbalPoetry_( Faiz and Iqbal will have regular tweets from today !) RT+
16 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
har qadam duurii-e manzil hai numaayaan mujh se // merii raftaar se bhaage hai bayaabaan mujh se
16 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
With every single step the destination keeps becoming farther from me. The desert too is fleeing with just the same gait as mine.
16 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
aaiinaa kyun na du ke tamaashaa kahen jise // aisaa kaha se laau ke tujhasaa kahen jise
16 Dec

farhanmasood Farhan Masood
A+ blood urgently required. #Lahore | Please contact 0323-4237098 Please RT (via @shahzadqurashi)
16 Dec
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hamaare sher hai.n ab sirf dillagii ke 'Asad' // khulaa ki faaidah ar.z-e hunar me.n khaak nahii.n
15 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Oh Asad, now we only compose poetry to divert the heart. It has been confirmed by experience that in the expression of art there's no profit
15 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
The meaning is that there is no one to do justice to it, or to esteem it. No one to respect or appreciate the art of poetry.
15 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
dil lagaa kar lag gayaa un ko bhii tanhaa baithnaa // baare apnii bekasii kii ham ne paaii daad yaa.N
15 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
At last I got my revenge now, she is lonely after falling in love with someone, like I was when I fell for her.
15 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
be-dar-o-diivaar saa ik ghar banaayaa chaahiye // koii ham-saayah* na ho aur paasbaan* koii na ho. [*1=neighbor/shade-sharer *2=gatekeeper]
15 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
rahye ab aisii jagah chal kar jahaan koii na ho // ham-sukhan* koii na ho aur ham-zabaan* koii na ho. [*1=speech-sharer *2=language-sharer]
15 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ho gaii hai gair kii shiiriin-bayaanii kaar-gar // ishq kaa us ko gumaan ham be-zabaanon par nahi.
14 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
That is, the Other's sweetness of explanation/description has done its work on her, and she's begun to consider the Other her lover.(1/2)
14 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
And we who are tongueless-- for this reason she doesn't believe in our love. (2/2)
14 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
We, having put on the guise/aspect of the faqirs, 'Ghalib' // look at the spectacle of the people of generosity.
14 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
banaa kar faqiiron kaa ham bhes Ghalib // tamaashaa-e ahl-e karam dekhte hain.
14 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
If this verse would be in praise [naaʿt] of d Prophet. 'With ur footprint, Paradise was established. Whoever follows U will attain Paradise'
14 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jahaan tera naqsh-e qadam dekhte hain // khiyaabaan khiyaabaan iram dekhte hain. [khiyaabaan X 2 = flowerbed upon flowerbed; iram=heavan ]
14 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
if not a kiss, then don't give it; abuse at least // after all, you do have a tongue-- if not a mouth.
14 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
bosa nahi na diijiye dush-naam hii sahii // aakhir zabaan to rakhte ho tum gar dahaan nahi. (MNT)
14 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
dard ho dil me to dawa kijiye // jab dil hi dard ho to kya kijiye // humko fariyaad karni aati he // aap sunte nahi to kya kijiye.
13 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Qawwali is a form of Sufi devotional music. "@askammya: Qawwali ?"@GhalibPoetry: 'Forms of Urdu poetry' -
13 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
'Forms of Urdu poetry' - The principal forms of Urdu poetry are : Ghazal, Qasida, Marsiya, Masnavi, Tazkira and Nazm.
13 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ishq par zor nahi, hai ye vo aatish 'Ghalib' // ki lagaaye na lage aur bujhaaye na bane. [aatish=fire ]
13 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
bojh wo sar pe giraa hai ki uthaaye na uthe // kaam vo aan padaa hai ki banaaye na bane
13 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
maut kii raah na dekhuu ki bin aaye na rahe // tum ko chaahuun ki na aao to bulaaye na bane
12 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jaan tum par nisaar kartaa hu // main nahi jaantaa duaa kyaa hai // main ne maanaa ki kuchh nahi Ghalib // muft haath aaye to buraa kyaa hai
11 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Mir Taqi Mir @MirPoetry // Allama Iqbal @IqbalPoetry_ // Gulzar @GulzarPoetry // Faiz Ahmed Faiz @FaizPoetry // All Poets @Shayeri4all RT+
11 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hamko unse vafaa kii hai ummiid // jo nahi jaante vafaa kyaa hai
11 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jab ki tujh bin nahii.n koii maujuud // phir ye hungaamaa, ai Khudaa kyaa hai
11 Dec

thirue Kamesh Bavaratnam
Child missing : Name: Karthik: Location: Bangalore.. Please RT @localteaparty @ramyakannan pic.twitter.com/yufLvnUO
11 Dec
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
main bhii muunh me zabaan rakhataa hu // kaash puuchho ki muddaa kyaa hai
11 Dec

MirPoetry Mir Taqi Mir
The state of the poetry of Mir-- what can I say, Ghalib ! // whose Divan is not less than a garden of Kashmir ~ Ghalib in praise of 'Mir'.
11 Dec
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FaizPoetry Faiz Ahmed Faiz
''Naqsh-e-Faryadi'' is Faiz Ahmed Faiz's first book, the tittle comes straight from the opening line of the first ghazal of Diwan-e-Ghalib.
11 Dec
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
There are 28 genres(forms) of Urdu Poetry. 5 major, 3 sub-major and other 20 are unique in their own way. Ghazal is the most popular genre.
11 Dec

MirPoetry Mir Taqi Mir
Rekhta - "poured" or "molded", symbolizing the mixture of Hindi-Urdu, Persian and Arabic). Even today ghazals n shers are written in Rekhta.
11 Dec
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MirPoetry Mir Taqi Mir
Rekhte* ke tum hi ustaad nahin ho 'Ghalib' // Kehte hain agle zamane mein koi 'Mir' bhi tha ~ Ghalib in praise of Mir Taqi Mir. [*1=urdu]
11 Dec
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ham hain mushtaaq aur vo bezaar // yaa ilaahii ye maajaraa kyaa hai. [mushtaaq=interested; bezaar=displeased/sick of]
11 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
dil-e-naadaan tujhe huaa kyaa hai // aakhir is dard kii davaa kyaa hai.
11 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jab tavaqqo hii uth gayii "Ghalib" // kyun kisii kaa gilaa kare koii. [tavaqqo=expectations; gilaa=complaint]
10 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
kahaa hai kisne ki "Ghalib" buraa nahi lekin // sivaay iske ki aashuftaa-sar hai kyaa kahiye. [aashuftaa-sar=mentally deranged/sar-phiraa]
10 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jalaa hia jism jahaa dil bhii jal gayaa hogaa // kuredate ho jo ab raakh justajuu kyaa hai
10 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib said "I come from a royal family (royal blood) and I prefer to live with respect than with Money/Job"
9 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@DocSyK Yes, Ghalib's lifestyle and habits are not the best ones to follow. All great people have lived a life of hardship and difficulty.
9 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib didnt attented the interview because the interviewer didnt come at the door to receive him. This was a sign of disrespect to him.
9 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Mirza Ghalib never worked, he didn't have a Job, once he went for an interview and came back because he was not given due respect.
9 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Sorry guys, in a hurry I didn't realize that I was on Ghalib Poetry and tweeted from here. Yeah, Mid Shift he. Abhi office aaya hu :)
9 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
har ek baat pe kehte ho tum ke 'too kya hai' ? // tumhi kaho ke ye andaaz-e-guftgoo kya hai ?
8 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
gam-e-hastii kaa 'Asad' kis se ho juz marg ilaaj // shammaa har rang me jalti hai sahar hone tak. [juz = other than; marg = death]
8 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Hamara munh hai ke dein uske husne sabr ki daad // magar nabi wa 'Ali' marhaba kahein usko
7 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
The glory and jewel of faith, Hussain Ibn-e Ali, // who shall be called the candle of the gathering of grandeur.
6 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Faroghe jauhare imaan 'Hussain Ibne Ali' // ke shamme anjumane kibriya kahe usko.
6 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hamko maaluum hai jannat kii haqiiqat lekin // dil ke Khush rakhane ko ''Ghalib'' ye khayaal achchha hai.
5 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Gair le mehafil me bose jaam ke // ham rahen yu tashnaalab paigaam ke. [ bose = kisses ; tashnaalab = thristy ; paigaam = message]
4 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
dil hii to hai na sang-o-Khisht dard se bhar na aaye kyu // roenge ham hazaar baar koii hame sataaye kyu [sang=stone, Khisht=brick]
4 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
All android phone owners, an app for poetry lovers.(Read the description for more info) : goo.gl/Yzh93 : from the developer @aaquib_
4 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
All iPhone owners who would like to have Ghalib and his works on the go, download this app : j.mp/vUz6wy :via @aleefbaypay Thanks !
4 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
kii mere qatl ke baad us ne jafaa se taubaa // haaye us zod_pashemaan kaa pashemaan honaa. [zod=quickly; pashemaan=ashamed/embarrassed]
4 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
koii din gar zindaganii aur hai // apane jii me hamne thaanii aur hai.
4 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
yaar se chhedaa chalii jaaye "Asad" // gar nahi vasl to hasarat hii sahii. [vasl=meeting; hasarat=desire ] @namratasawhney
4 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Happy Birthday Namrata !!!! @namratasawhney May God Bless you. Continue to be Awesome throughout the year :) Insha Allah. Have a blast !
4 Dec

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@GhalibPoetry plugging an iPhone #Ghalib app by a coworker that I think you'll like.. please to plug it :P itunes.apple.com/us/app/ghalib/…
4 Dec
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@aleefbaypay Thanks. I dont have an iPhone at the moment, But when I do have... this app with surely go in :)
4 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
'Ghalib' wazifaa_khwaar ho, do shaah ko duaa // wo din gaye ki kahate the "naukar nahi hu main" [wazifaa_Khwaar=pensioner ; shaah = ruler]
4 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@RakeshThukral @vsengupta and he would have also quoted the next tweet to or for the Government. Enjoy !
4 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@vsengupta @RakeshThukral This : "baaziichaa-e-atfaal* hai duniyaa mere aage // hotaa hai shab-o-roz tamaashaa mere aage [*= child's play]"
4 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Khat likhenge garche matlab kuch na ho ham to aashiq hain tumhare naam ke /ishq ne Ghalib nikammaa kar diya varna ham bhi aadami the kaam ke
2 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
"Ghalib" buraa na maan jo vaaiz buraa kahe // aisaa bhii koii hai ke sab achchhaa kahen jise. [ vaaiz = preacher ]
2 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
zara kar jor siine par ki tiir-e-pursitam nikle // jo vo nikle to dil nikle jo dil nikle to dam nikle.
1 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
tangi-e-dil kaa gilaa kyaa, ye wo kaafir dil hai // ke agar tang na hotaa, to pareshaan hotaa.
1 Dec

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
main bulaataa to huun us ko magar ae jazbaa-e-dil // us pe ban jaaye kuchh aisii ki bin aaye na bane.
30 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
zindagii yu bhii guzar hii jaatii // kyun teraa raah-guzar yaad aayaa // aah wo jurrat-e-fariyaad kahaa // dil se tang aake jigar yaad aayaa
30 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
aah ko chaahiye ik umr asar hone tak // kaun jiitaa hai terii zulf ke sar hone tak.
29 Nov

FaizPoetry Faiz Ahmed Faiz
Blog : A timeline of Faiz Ahmed Faiz's life : wp.me/p1S94O-7f and ''Taswir-e-Faiz''(Pics) : wp.me/p1S94O-7g Enjoy! RT+
25 Nov
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
main muztarib hoon wasl mein khauf-e-raqeeb se // daala hai tumko weham ne kis pech-o-taab mein.
25 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Meanings : [ muztarib = anxious/disturbed, wasl = meeting with the lover, Khauf = fear, raqeeb = opponent, pech-o-taab = predicament ]
25 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hue hain paanv hee pehle nabard-e-ishq* mein zakhmee // na bhaaga jaaye hai mujhse, na thehra jaaye hai mujhse. [ * = struggle in love ]
24 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
laakhau lagaav, ik churaana nigaah ka // laakhau banaav, ik bigaadna itaab mein. [ itaab = anger ]
24 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
kyaa vo namaruud kii khudaaii thii // bandagii me meraa bhalaa na huaa. [namarud=Nimrod=a king who used to say that he was God]
24 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
kitne shiiriin hain tere lab ke raqiib // gaaliyaan khaake bemazaa na huaa. [shiiriin=sweet]
24 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
kahuun jo haal to kahte ho muddaa kahiye // tumhi kaho ki jo tum yuu kaho to kyaa kahiye.
23 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ye zid, ki aaj na aave aur aaye bin na rahe // qazaa se shikavaa hamen kis qadar hai, kyaa kahiye. [qazaa=destiny ; shikavaa=complaint]
23 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
karne gaye the us se tagaaful kaa ham gilaa // kii ek hii nigaah ki bas khaak ho gae. [tagaaful=negligence, khaak=dust/ashes]
22 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ye na thii hamaarii qismat ke visaal-e-yaar* hotaa // agar aur jiite rahate yahii intezaar hotaa. [ * = meeting the lover/friend]
22 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
phir usii bevafaa pe marte hain / phir vahii zindagii hamaarii hai / be-khudii be-sabab nahi Ghalib / kuch to hai jis kii pardaadaarii hai.
22 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@mazdaki @syedmhaider @razarumi No song am I, nor harmony complete // I am but the voice of my own defeat.
21 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@mazdaki @syedmhaider @razarumi : nah gul-e nagmah huu na pardah-e saaz // main huu apnii shikast kii aavaaz.
21 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
nuktaachiin hai gam-e-dil us ko sunaaye na bane // kyaa bane baat jahaa baat banaaye na bane. [ nuktaachiin=critic/sweetheart ]
21 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
bak raha hu junoon me kya kya kuch // kuch na samjhe Khudaa kare koii // jab tavaqqo hii uth gayi "Ghalib" // kyun kisi kaa gilaa kare koii
20 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Meanings for the above tweet : Bak raha hu junoon me..... [ junoon =ecstasy / tavaqqo=expectations / gilaa=complaint ]
20 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
gam-e-hastii kaa 'Asad' kis se ho juz marg ilaaj // shammaa har rang me jaltii hai sahar hone tak. [ juz = other than; marg = death ]
20 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
daayam padaa huaa tere dar par nahi hu main // khaak aisii zindagii pe ke paththar nahi hu main. [daayam=forever]
20 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Please welcome Faiz Ahmed Faiz :) RT @FaizPoetry: Sallam Duniya ! Faiz ke liye. Ibteda !
19 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
baaziichaa-e-atfaal hai duniyaa mere aage // hotaa hai shab-o-roz tamaashaa mere aage. [baaziichaa-e-atfaal = child's play/playground]
19 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ham ne maanaa ke tagaaful na karoge lekin // khaak ho jaayenge ham tum ko khabar hone tak. [tagaaful=neglect/ignore]
19 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib on Calcutta : Woh meva haye taaza sheerein ke, Wah Wah! // Woh baada haye naab gawaraa ke haye haye.
18 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
According to religious law, wine will become (Hell’s) fire 'tomorrow', so we had better drink it all tonight!
18 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Drink up today and beware don't keep any for tomorrow // In the shari'a*, today wine's water and tomorrow it's fire. [ *=Islamic rule/law]
18 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Your weeping in love is the effect of my sigh's smoke. // In your eye, a tear is water. In this heart of mine it's fire.
18 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib's Persian Ghazal translated in English - "Fire" 2 verses.
18 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
"Taskiin ko hum na roye"- Iqbal bano sings Ghalib - youtube.com/watch?v=a30qNd…
18 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
2) but among the Houris of Paradise your face/form should be available!
18 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
1) we wouldn't weep over [the loss of] rest/peace, if pleasure/relish of sight would be available.
18 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Taskiin ko ham na roen jo zauq-e nazar mile // huuraan-e khuld me teri suurat magar mile. (MNT)
18 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Herself in love with the difficult, she loves to tell beads // For she loves the fun of balancing a hundred hearts on the palm of a hand.
18 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ham vahaan hain jahaan se ham ko bhii / kuch hamaarii khabar nahi aatii / kaabaa kis muunh se jaaoge Ghalib / sharm tumko magar nahi aatii
18 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
O frustration, that gentle one's sword is sharp, // Still to my dying day I shall nurture my desire to see her face to face.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
main bhi munh me zabaan rakhata hu / kaash puchho ki muddaa kya hai / main ne maanaa ki kuch nahi Ghalib / muft haath aaye to buraa kya hai
17 Nov

LoveSonnets Love Sonnets
The world is severely torment-deficient to the life of #Asad... Or else we do have much higher hopes... #ghalib #poetry @GhalibPoetry
17 Nov
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Look from afar and don’t seek the nearness of the king. For viewing, // The window’s open, and at the gate a dragon is sleeping.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
bibiin zi duur va majuu qurb-e sharr kih manzar raa // dariichah baaz o badarvaazah azhdahaa khuftast. (MNT)
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jiss mein laakhon baras ki hoorein hon // aisi jannat ka kya ka-ray koi. [hoorein= women in paradise(beautiful)]
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
6. How I ''Ghalib'' am no believer // But can't be called unfaithful either. End.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
كارى عجب افتاد بدين شيفته مارا مؤمن نبود غالب و كافر نتوان گفت.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
5.Within the breast the secret lies /Which none can ever sermonize /How strange a thing it is that throws /The mind askew till no one knows
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
آن راز كه در سينه نهانست و نه وعظست بر دار توان گفت و بمنبر نتوان گفت.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
4. When riots quiet down, why must // You brag of ousting the unjust? // There will be nothing you can say // Of the unjust on Judgment Day.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
هنگامه سرآمد، چه زنى لاف تظلم؟ گر خود ستمى رفت، بمحشر نتوان گفت.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
3. Although she serves wine ceaselessly // Her fingers bring no cup to me // Her idol-carving hand is sure // But you cannot call her Āzer.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
پيوسته دهد باده و ساقى نتوان خواند همواره تراشد بت و آزر نتوان گفت
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
2 b ) She keeps a wineless banquet-hall // Where there's no bowl to raise at all.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
2 a ) She strides a bloodless battlefield // Where there's no battle-axe to wield.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
در رزمگهش ناچخ و خنجر نتوان برد در بزمگهش باده و ساغر نتوان گفت
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
1. There's one who took my heart away // But does she own it? I can't say // See her as unjust though I may // Is she a tyrant? I can't say.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
دل برد و حق آنست كه دلبر نتوان گفت بيداد توان ديد و ستمگر نتوان گفت
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
''What Cannot be said'' - Ghalib's Persian Poem With original and English translation.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
He started drinking Wine with Rose Water when he was 70+, because of his health. Ghalib was not keeping well. He usually drank only at night
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@mazdaki Reference - Letter to Munshi Habib Allah Khan Zaka - Friday Morning, February 15th, 1867. @Razarumi
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib use to drink Wine mixed with Rose Water.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Learn to pay everyone in his own coin ~ Mirza Ghalib - 29 April, 1867.
17 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
dil-e-naadaan tujhe hua kya hai // aakhir is dard kii davaa kya hai // hamko unse vafaa kii hai ummiid // jo nahi jaanate vafaa kya hai.
16 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ye na thii hamaarii qismat ke visaal-e-yaar* hotaa // agar aur jiite rahte yahii intezaar hotaa. [*= meeting the friend/lover]
16 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
aage aatii thii haal-e-dil pe hansii // ab kisii baat par nahi aatii // hai kuchh aisii hii baat jo chup hu varna kyaa baat kar nahi aatii
16 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
unke dekhe se jo aa jaatii hai muunh par raunaq // vo samajhate hain ki biimaar kaa haal achchhaa hai
16 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
mat puuch ke kya haal hai mera tere piiche // tuu dekh ke kyaa rang hai tera mere aage .
16 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hamara munh hai ke diin uske husn-e sabr ki daad // magar nabi wa Ali marhaba kahein usko
15 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Yazid ko to na tha ijtehaad ka paaya // bura na maaniye gar hum bura kahein usko.
15 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
After Ali there is Hassan, and after Hassan there is Hussain, // How can I exonerate* any person who has mistreated them. [*= to relieve]
15 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
'Ali' ke baad 'Hassan', aur 'Hassan' ke baad 'Hussain' // karey jo inse buraai, bhala kahein usko ?
15 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
It is a strange occurrence that an enemy of Islam // battles with Ali and is considered only to be mistaken.
14 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
The glory and jewel of faith, Hussain Ibn-e Ali, // who shall be called the candle of the gathering of grandeur.
14 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
I shall also try to provide the English Translation for the Qasida. I am sorry if I get anything wrong. Giving my best shot. Hope you enjoy.
14 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
yeh ejtehaad ajab hai ke ek dushmane deen // Ali se aake lare aur khata kahein usko
14 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Hamara munh hai ke dein uske husne sabr ki daad // magar nabi wa 'Ali' marhaba kahein usko
14 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Faroghe jauhare eimaan Hussain Ibne Ali // ke shamme anjumane kibriya kahe usko
14 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ranj se khuu-gar* huaa insaan to mit jaataa hai ranj // mushkilen mujh par par:ri* itnii ki aasaan ho gaiin. [*1=accustomed, *2= पड़ीं ]
14 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
kii vafaa ham se to gair us ko jafaa kahte hain // hotii aaii hai kih achchhon ko buraa kahte hain. [ jafaa =oppression/cruelty ]
14 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
maut kii raah na dekhuu ki bin aaye na rahe // tum ko chaahuun ki na aao to bulaaye na bane.
13 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
aah wo jurrat-e-fariyaad kahaa // dil se tang aake jigar yaad aayaa. [jurrat=audacity/dare]
13 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@Dair_Hushiyar @AQ521 @Ell_Enn I always make it a point to tell people, its not in d meaning, its in d essence/feeling of Ghalib's poetry.
13 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@Ell_Enn @Dair_Hushiyar @AQ521 English has its own limits to explain/translate urdu - The alternate word for muqqadma is "preliminary"
13 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@Ell_Enn @AQ521 @Dair_Hushiyar The last 6 verses of the Ghazal are not published in the Original Divan.
13 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@Dair_Hushiyar @AQ521 @Ell_Enn The lawsuit that there was between heart and eyelashes // today again its proceeding/warrant/ is taking place
13 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@Dair_Hushiyar @AQ521 @Ell_Enn This is an unpublished verse of Ghalib from the Ghazal - phir kuchh ik dil ko beqaraarii hai- (MNT)
13 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
rone se aur ishq me.n bebaak ho gae // dhoe gae ham aise ki bas paak ho gae. [bebaak=outspoken/bold, paak=pure/clean/holy ]
13 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
maharabaan ho ke bulaa lo mujhe chaaho jis waqt // main gayaa waqt nahi hu ke phir aa bhii na saku
13 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
zehar miltaa hii nahi mujhko sitam_gar varnaa // kyaa qasam hai tere milne kii ke khaa bhii na saku.
12 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
qataraa dariyaa me jo mil jaaye to dariyaa ho jaaye // kaam achchaa hai vo jisakaa ma'aal achchhaa hai. [ma'aal=result]
11 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Blood required (any blood group, B+ve preferred ) in #Hyderabad NIMS - Blood cancer patient met an accident. Call Satish 09492392099
11 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
aaiinaa kyun na du ke tamaashaa kahen jise // aisaa kaha se laau ke tujhasaa kahen jise.
11 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib! Its my belief in the words of Nasikh, // "He that vows not on Mir, is himself unlearned!" @MirPoetry
10 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
na sitaaish kii tamannaa na sile kii parawaah // gar nahi hai mere ashaar me maane na sahii.
10 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
shikve ke naam se be-mihr khafaa hotaa hai // ye bhii mat kah kii jo kahye to gilaa hotaa hai. [ be-mihr = unkind ]
10 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ishrat-e qatrah* hai daryaa me.n fanaa ho jaanaa // dard kaa had se guzarnaa hai davaa ho jaanaa. [*= joy/sociability/mingling of the drop]
10 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
+1 RT @IqbalPoetry_: “Taswir-e-Iqbal” : 40+ pics on j.mp/rSR4kR #iqbal RT+
9 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Happy Birthday Allama Iqbal - RT @IqbalPoetry_: Blog : The Allama Iqbal Page ~ History, Photos, Interview, Facts. -- j.mp/uH3Cay
9 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
be-dar-o-diivaar saa ik ghar banaayaa chaahiye // koii ham-saayah* na ho aur paasbaa.n* koii na ho. [*=neighbor *=gatekeeper]
8 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
dil lagaa kar lag gayaa un ko bhii tanhaa baithnaa // baare apnii bekasii ki ham ne paaii daad yaan.[bekasii=friendlessness, daad=justice]
8 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
dam-e-waapseen bar sar-e-raah hai // azizo, ab Allah hi Allah hai. [ Time has come to breath my last // God is now my sole resort ]
7 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Eat, drink, and be merry, but remember that you should be a fly flitting around a sugar bowl, rather than a honey bee sticking to a flower.
7 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Now we are deprived even/also of oppression-- God, God! // To this extent, to become an enemy of the possessors of faithfulness !
7 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ab jafaa* se bhii hain mahruum ham Allah Allah // is qadar dushman-e arbaab-e vafaa ho jaanaa. *=oppression
7 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Sallam Duniya ---- Sabko Eid Mubarak. :) Enjoy the Poetry. @MirPoetry @IqbalPoetry_ @GulzarPoetry @Shayeri4all @JagjitSinghG @AliPoetry
7 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Had I been young I would have prayed for good health, now in old age I can only pray for the salvation of my soul. - Dec 31, 1860.
7 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
qaaṣid ke aate aate khat ik aur likh rakhuun // main jaanta huun jo vuh likhenge javaab me.n. [qaaṣid = messenger]
6 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
(hell)fire resembles the beloved’s temperament in heat // I'm an infidel, if I wouldn't [habitually] find comfort in torment/punishment!
6 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Fire's quality of burningness is like beloved's temperament. Only on the basis of this similarity I find comfort in the torment of hellfire.
6 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
miltii hai ḳhuu-e yaar se naar iltihaab me.n // kaafir huun gar nah miltii ho raaḥat ʿażaab me.n. [naar = hell fire ] #eidmubarak
6 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
When you have no desire/object at all, then there won't even be any need for asking for anything in prayer. #eidmubarak
6 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
gar tujh ko hai yaqiin-e ijaabat* duaa nah maa.ng // yanii bagair-e yak dil-e be-muddaaa na maa.ng. [ * = acceptance.] #EidMubarak
6 Nov

IqbalPoetry_ Allama Iqbal
When truth has no burning, then it is philosophy, when it gets burning from the heart, it becomes poetry. ~ Allama Iqbal
6 Nov
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
My existence is like that of dew, your glance is a ray of sunlight. One single glance from you, I can no longer have any stability.
5 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
from the ray of sun is, to the dew, an education in destruction // even I exist until the existence of a unique glance of favor.
5 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
partav-e ḳhvur se hai shabnam ko fanaa kii taʿliim // main bhii hu ek ʿinaayat kii nazar hote tak.
5 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
The number of wounds/scars of the longing/grief of the heart [habitually] comes to mind / from me an accounting of my sin, Oh Lord don't ask
5 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
aataa hai daag-e ḥasrat-e dil kaa shumaar yaad // mujh se mire gunah kaa ḥisaab ay ḳhudaa na maang.
5 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
vo aaye ghar me hamaare Khudaa kii kudarat hai // kabhii ham un ko kabhii apne ghar ko dekhte hain.
4 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
lo ham mariiz-eʿishq ke biimaar-daar hain // achchaa agar nah ho to masiihaa kaa kyaaʿilaaj
3 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
sar phoṛnaa woh Ghalib-e shoriidah-haal* kaa // yaad aa gayaa mujhe teri diivaar dekh kar. [ * = distracted/mad -conditioned ]
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
aataa hai mere qatl ko par josh-e rashk se // martaa hu us ke haath me.n talvaar dekh kar. [ josh-e rashk = heat of envy/jealousy ]
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@bluesapphire95 Out of force you did mend your ways, but did you really improve,(it was an act of changing but you never changed).
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
milnaa tera agar nahi aasaa.n to sahl hai // dushvaar to yehi hai ki dushvaar bhii nahi. [aasaa.n = easy sahl = simple]
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@Goodfellahs Anytime. Glad to know you liked the page and appreciate the efforts. Trying to do my best. Thanks once again. Enjoy.
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@Goodfellahs Because he never worked all his life, he survived on pensions, which got reduced when the British took over. He kept borrowing.
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jaur se baaz aaye par baaz aaye.n kyaa // kehte hai.n ham tum ko muu.nh dikhalaaye.n kyaa
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
For the first time, at the age of 51 Ghalib started to receive a regular income of Rupees 600. But till then had debts of over Rupees 40000.
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
When Ghalib was in Banaras, he wished that he could stay there forever. He would go to the river banks and sit there for long.
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib also liked Banaras (Varanasi). He wrote a Persian poem praising the city called “Chiragh e-Dair”-- The Light of the World.
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@heboyme Kulkutta ? No I dont think so. However you can check wiki for the history of the city.
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
There is a street called Ghalib Street in Kolkata. Ghalib went there and fell in love with the city. He also wrote ghazals about Kolkata.
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
kalkatte kaa jo zikr kiyaa tuune ham_nashii.n // ik tiir mere siine me.n maaraa ke haaye haaye. [zikr = mention. kalkatte = kolkata]
2 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
tum un ke vaade zikr un se kyu.n karo "Ghalib" // ye kyaa ke tum kaho aur vo kahe.n ke yaad nahi.
1 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jalaa hia jism jahaa dil bhii jal gayaa hogaa // kuredate ho jo ab raakh justajuu kyaa hai ?
1 Nov

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Learn to pay everyone in his own coin - Ghalib. (translated from his letter dated 29th April 1867)
31 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Sallam Duniya - The real Gulzar has left Twitter for now. Until his return @GulzarPoetry will continue to tweet is work.(Like it has before)
31 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
magar likhwaaye koi usko khat, to hamse likhawaaye // huii subah aur ghar se kaan par rakhkar qalam nikle. [qalam = pen]
31 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
muhabbat me nahi hai farq jiine aur marne kaa // usii ko dekh kar jiite hain jis kaafir pe dam nikle.
31 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
zara kar jor siine par ki tiir-e-pursitam* nikle // jo wo nikle to dil nikle, jo dil nikle to dam nikle.
31 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
khel samajhaa hai kahi chhod na de, bhuul na jaaye // kaash yu bhii ho ki bin mere sataaye na bane
30 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
main bulaataa to huun us ko magar ae jazbaa-e-dil // us pe ban jaaye kuchh aisii ki bin aaye na bane
30 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ho chuki Ghalib balaayen sab tamaam // ek marg-e-naagahaani aur hai. [ balaayen = calamities, marg = death, naagahaani = sudden/accidental ]
29 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
yaa Rab ! wo na samjhe hain na samjhenge meri baat // de aur dil unko, jo na de mujhko zubaan aur.
28 Oct

GulzarPoetry Gulzar
Blog : “Taswir-e-Gulzar”– Photographs of Gulzar. Part 2.(Old Pics and Pics with Jagjit Singh, lots more) at wp.me/p1S94O-5D Enjoy. RT+
28 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
rone se aur ishq me bebaak ho gae // dhoe gae ham aise ki bas paak ho gae. [bebaak=outspoken/bold, paak=pure/clean/holy ]
27 Oct

GulzarPoetry Gulzar
Blog : "Ibteda-e-Gulzar" – An Introduction to Gulzar" ( with photographs / pics) : wp.me/p1S94O-3c Feedback welcome. RT+
27 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
unke dekhe se jo aa jaatii hai muunh par raunaq // vo samajhate hain ki biimaar kaa haal achchhaa hai.
26 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
har ek baat pe kehte ho tum ke 'too kya hai' ? // tumhi kaho ke ye andaaz-e-guftgoo kya hai ?
24 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
had chaahiye sazaa me uquubat ke waaste // aakhir gunaahagaar hu, kaafir nahi hu main. [uqoobat=pain]
21 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Funny.... I forgot to #FF myself... @AliPoetry Thats me. :) Kabhi Kabhi hum bhi apne poems tweet kar lete he...par kabhi kabhi :)
21 Oct

Ahmed_Gondal AIG
#FF @AliPoetry and his associate handles to get a 'taronka' (refreshing) to your poetry taste buds.
21 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Finally #FF--- Allama Sir Muhammad Iqbal --- > @IqbalPoetry_ Enjoy. For those who are not familiar with Allama Iqbal- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhammad_…
21 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Urdu poets : #FF @MirPoetry @GulzarPoetry @Hasrat_Mohani @FaizAzFaiz for a mix : @UrduShairi @UrduShairi @Shayeri4all n follow #Shair.
21 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
More gems for urdu poetry #FF ---> @akhtar978 @yasmin13_21 @fzlsammy @nilofers I have some more names but cant find them. Will mention soon.
21 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
#FF for urdu poetry -- @juneymb @iamrana @aaquib_ @dandiwakh @MildlyClassic @saima2000 @UrduShairi @urdu_india @bimalmaskara #Shair.
21 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hai bas ki har eik unke ishaare men nishaan aur // karte hain muhabbat to guzartaa hai gumaan aur. [gumaan=doubt]
21 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ishq mujhko nahi vahashat hii sahii // merii vahashat terii shoharat hii sahii. [vahashat=solitude; shoharat=fame]
21 Oct

saadkhan1000 Saad Khan
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20 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
and to whose house will the flood of disasters go?(he has constructed passion itself as the flood of disasters)hope this helps @shanehussain
20 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Oh Ghalib, I weep for the loneliness and helplessness of passion. After my death, who will become its host .. contd @shanehussain
20 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
aae hai bekasii-e ishq pe ronaa 'Ghalib' // kis ke ghar jaaegaa sailaab-e balaa mere baad.
20 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hai kuch 'eisee hi baat jo chup hu // warna kya baat kar nahi aati ? // kyun na cheekhun ki yaad karte hain // meri aawaaz gar nahi aati.
19 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
marte hain aarzoo mein marne ki // maut aatii hai par nahi aati // aage aati thi haal-e-dil pe hansii // ab kisi baat par nahi aati.
18 Oct

AartiMadan Aarti Madan
RT @BloodAid: #Delhi B+VE Blood required , Banita Sikaria admitted in Moolchand Hospital, please contact Sandeep at 8826082111 #bloodaid
18 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
apni gali mein mujhko na kar dafan baad-e-qatal // mere pate se khalaq ko kyun tera ghar mile? [ khalaq= world / duniya ]
18 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hoke aashiq woh pari_rukh aur naazuk ban gaya // rang khulta jaaye hai, jitna ki urdata jaaye hai.[ pari_rukh = angel faced ]
18 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
nazzaare ne bhii kaam kiya waan naqaab ka // mastii se har nigaah tere rukh par bikhar gayii.
17 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
nikalnaa khuld* se aadam ka sunate aaye hain lekin // bahut be-aabaruu hokar tere kuuche* se ham nikle [*1=paradise; *3=street]
17 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
puuchte hain vo ki Ghalib kaun hai? // koii batlaao, ki ham batlaaye.n kyaa.
17 Oct

GulzarPoetry Gulzar
'Gulzar in his youth' [ He had a Sikh turban in his college days pic.twitter.com/5LG6lmPu ] Pic : pic.twitter.com/bEfI7mmL
16 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib was 13 years old when Mir died. Ghalib was in Agra, It is believed that Ghalib started writing when he was around 11. @MirPoetry
16 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Half of Ghalib Haveli could not be recovered by the Govt. The other half has a cyber cafe :( Pic : pic.twitter.com/RgypYKAt
16 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib Haveli has some walls and a large courtyard. Pic : pic.twitter.com/xnmG5xHD
16 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ghalib's favorite (at Ghalib Haveli). Pic : pic.twitter.com/1B204gHF
16 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hoga koi aisa bhi ke "Ghalib" ko na jaane ? // shaair to woh achha hai, pe badnaam bahut hai.
16 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
raaz-e-maashuuq na rusavaa ho jaaye // varna mar jaane m kuch bhed nahi // kehte he jite he umid pe log // ham ko jine ki bhi umid nahi.
16 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@JosepEgypt It means someone who helps or someone who helps to heal.
16 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ye kaha ki dostii hai ke bane hain dost naaseh* // koi chaaraasaaz* hotaa, koi gum-gusaar* hotaa.[*1=councellor, *2=healer, *3=sympathizer]
16 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
bojh wo sar pe giraa hai ki uthaaye na uthe // kaam vo aan padaa hai ki banaaye na bane.
16 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ishq par zor nahi, hai ye vo aatish 'Ghalib' // ki lagaaye na lage aur bujhaaye na bane. [aatish=fire ]
15 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
na thaa kuchh to Khudaa thaa, kuchh na hotaa to Khudaa hotaa // duboyaa mujh ko hone ne, na hotaa main to kyaa hotaa.
15 Oct

World_History_ History of the World
More than a million Indians are millionaires, yet most Indians live on less than two dollars a day.
15 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
bas ki dushwaar hai har kaam ka aasaan honaa // aadamii ko bhii mayassar nahi insaan honaa. [ dushwaar=difficult; mayassar=possible ]
15 Oct

RumaisaMohani Rumaisa Mohani
#FF @GhalibPoetry @Hasrat_Mohani @Urdushairi @Javedakhtarjadu @Sadurdupoetry @urdu_India for an awesome collection of #urdu #poetry
14 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@nad_mad @juneymb Yes. Thats true. :) Consider me to stand last in a urdu class. :)
14 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@nad_mad @juneymb I enjoy such counters, I may go wrong and only such counters correct one. :) A deep voice like JS made it sound incorrect
14 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@nad_mad @juneymb It does sound like Ashrat, however written as ((ishrat-e qa:trah / فنا ہو جانا / `इशरत-ए क़तरह. youtu.be/GJdUVhYhhuI
14 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@juneymb @nad_mad Correction : Ishrat-e qatrah hai daryaa me fanaa ho jaanaa // dard kaa had se guzarnaa hai davaa ho jaanaa. #Ghalib #Shair
14 Oct

GulzarPoetry Gulzar
Gulzar on Ghalib : My master and "a complete solar system". "There is no one like him,"
14 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@iamrana @akhtar978 Myself from memory. :) Anytime. Thanks walli koi baat hi nahi he. Its my pleasure. :)
14 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
@
@akhtar978 @iamrana Correction : Is dhang se uthaai kal usne 'Asad' ki laash // dushman bhi jisko dekhke ghamnaak ho gaye. #Shair #Ghalib
14 Oct

MirPoetry Mir Taqi Mir
reekhte ke tumhi ustaad nahi ho "Ghalib" // kehte hain agle zamane me koi "Mir" bhi tha. [ reekhte = urdu ] @GhalibPoetry
14 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Poetry #FF @GulzarPoetry @JagjitSinghG @aaquib_ @iamrana @nad_mad @urdu_india @MildlyClassic @Shayeri4all @MirPoetry and @AliPoetry
14 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
fir usii bewafa pe marte he // phir wohi zindagii hamaarii hai // be-khudii be-sabab nahi 'Ghalib' // kuch to hai jiskii pardaadaarii hai.
14 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
daayam padaa huaa tere dar par nahi hu main // khaak aisii zindagii pe ke paththar nahi hu main. [daayam=forever/always]
13 Oct

bimalmaskara Bimal Maskara
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@GhalibPoetry arz-e-niyaaz-e-ishq ke qaabil nahii.n rahaa jis dil pe naaz thaa mujhe vo dil nahii.n rahaa [niyaaz = offering]
12 Oct
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farhanmasood Farhan Masood
RT @marlu11: Patient is in Lahore | URGENT!!! B+ BLOOD REQUIRED URGENTLY. PLS CONTACT 03229455321. PLS RT! GOD BLESS!"
12 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ishq se tabiiat ne ziist* kaa mazaa paayaa // dard kii davaa paaii dard-e-bedavaa paayaa. [ *life & existence or/also hope, faith]
12 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
tangi-e-dil kaa gilaa kyaa, ye wo kaafir dil hai // ke agar tang na hotaa, to pareshaan hotaa.
12 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
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@shanehussain Dare kyun mera qaatil kya rahega uski gardan par // wo khuuN, jo chashm-e-tar se 'umr bhar yu dam_ba_dam nikle
12 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
My blood shall not stain her hands, so let her have no fear // I have shed it all my life, drop by drop with every tear.
12 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
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@Razarumi Thanks :) Converting urdu into roman script gets difficult. Thanks for the correction. (Need auto correct for urdu to roman)
12 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
tum jaano, tumako gaer se jo rasm-o-raah* ho, // mujhko bhi puuchte raho, to kyaa gunaah ho ? [ *=relations ]
12 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Khat likhenge garche matalab kuch na ho, ham to aashiq he tumhare naam ke / ishq ne Ghalib nikama kar diya, varna ham bhi aadami the kaam ke
12 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
vo aaye ghar me hamaare Khudaa kii kudarat hai // kabhii ham un ko kabhii apane ghar ko dekhate hain.
12 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Please welcome @GulzarPoetry (Aur kya kahe intro mein. Bas kabhi kabhi naam hi khafi hota he)
12 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Blog : "Beginning of love – Part 10" (Final part) : wp.me/p1S94O-1J Request you to leave your feedback. Thanks. :)
11 Oct

JagjitSinghG Jagjit Singh
qaasid* ke aate aate khat ik aur likh rakhoon // main jaanta hu jo wo likhenge jawaab mein : youtu.be/H9EkQHjWK_I *messenger
11 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
yaa Rab! wo na samjhe hain, na samjhenge merii baat // de aur dil unko, jo na de mujhko zubaan aur.
11 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jalaa he jism jahaan dil bhii jal gayaa hogaa // kuredate ho jo ab raakh justajuu kyaa hai
11 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ham ne maanaa kih taghaaful nah karoge lekin // khaak ho jaaenge ham tum ko khabar hote tak. [ taghaaful = neglect / ignore. ]
10 Oct

GulzarPoetry Gulzar
Gulzar during his college days Pic - pic.twitter.com/5LG6lmPu
10 Oct
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JagjitSinghG Jagjit Singh
Jagjit Singh after winning the Inter College song competition : pic.twitter.com/qNRwMDKY
10 Oct
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JagjitSinghG Jagjit Singh
Jagjit Singh after he came to Mumbai : pic.twitter.com/K7sqi7S4
10 Oct
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JagjitSinghG Jagjit Singh
Jagjit Singh in his Youth, Pic - pic.twitter.com/Dn75c470
10 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Ye na thi hamaari qismat ki wisaal-e-yaar hota // agar aur jiite rehte yahi intezaar hota - youtu.be/xDV9XrCf5XA @JagjitSinghG
10 Oct

JagjitSinghG Jagjit Singh
"Na tha kuch to Khuda tha kuch na hota to Khuda hota ": youtu.be/6i4ycuvhnlU at Ghalib Revival Concert.
10 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Duniya --- handle dedicated to Jagjit Singh. @JagjitSinghG Checkout. Tribute to the legend via tweets. :)
10 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ho chuki 'Ghalib' balaaye sab tamaam // ek marg-e-naagahaanee aur hai. [balaaye = calamities, marg = death, naagahaanee = sudden/accidental]
10 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Bazeecha-e-atfaal Hai Duniya Mere Aage : youtu.be/LC1W3JPNdpM Who could have sung it better than #jagjitsingh @JagjitSinghG
10 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
aah woh jurat-e-fariyaad kahaan // dil se tang aake jigar yaad aaya.
10 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
RT @JagjitSinghG: 'After religion, piracy is the next best profession' #jagjitsingh
10 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
RT @JagjitSinghG: Jagjit Singh famously called by friends as "Maharaj".
10 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
RT @JagjitSinghG: In 1967, Jagjit met Chitra, also a singer. After a two year courtship they got married (1969). #JagjitSingh
10 Oct

JagjitSinghG Jagjit Singh
Jagjit Singh was first offered to sing in a Gujarati Film. "Dharati Na Chhoru", famously known by Jagjit Singh as "Jholi Vaaley Baba"
10 Oct
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JagjitSinghG Jagjit Singh
Born in 1941 to simple parents in Sriganganagar, Rajasthan. Actually named Jagmohan at birth, his devout Sikh father rechristened him Jagjit
10 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
dil hii to hai na sang-o-khisht dard se bhar na aaye kyu // roenge ham hazaar baar koii hame sataaye kyu.http://j.mp/nVnGc7 #jagjitsingh
10 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hazaaron khvaahishen aisii ki har khvaaish pe dam nikle // bahut nikle mere armaan lekin phir bhii kam nikle. youtu.be/acie1Q8H8d0
10 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
jalaa hia jism jahaan dil bhii jal gayaa hogaa // kuredate ho jo ab raakh justajuu kyaa hai. #GhazalKing #JagjitSingh #Shair
10 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
ye na thii hamaarii qismat ke visaal-e-yaar* hotaa // agar aur jiite rahate yahii intezaar hotaa.[*=meeting the lover] #jagjitsingh #Shair
10 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
RT @AliPoetry: Jagjit Singh passed away :( aisaa aasaa nahi lahuu ronaa // dil me taaqat, jigar me haal kahaa.
10 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
zehar miltaa hii nahi mujhko sitamgar varnaa // kyaa qasam hai tere milne kii ke khaa bhii na saku. #Shair #Ghalib
10 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
mat puuchh ke kyaa haal hai meraa tere piichhe // tuu dekh ke kyaa rang hai teraa mere aage.
9 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
dil-e-naadaan tujhe hua kya hai // aakhir is dard kii davaa kya hai// main bhi muunh me zabaan raktaa hu // kaash puchho ki muddaa kya hai
8 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Blog : "Beginning of love – Part 9" : wp.me/p1S94O-1E Feed back welcome. RT+. Thanks.
6 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Baat par wahan zubaan kat ti he // wo kahe aur suna kare koi // bak rahaa hu junoon me kya kya kuch // kuch na samajhe Khuda kare koi.
6 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
kahu jo haal to kahte ho muddaaa kahiye // tumhiin kaho ki jo tum yuun kaho to kyaa kahiye.
6 Oct

AliPoetry Ali Muhammad Ali.
Apple's co-founder Steve Job Dies at 56. Sad :( http://j.mp/reUhrv
6 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
Blog : "Beginning of love – Part 8" : wp.me/p1S94O-1A Feedback welcome. :)
6 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
rone se aur ishq me bebaak ho gae // dhoe gae ham aise ki bas paak ho gae [bebaak=outspoken/bold, paak=pure/clean/holy ]
5 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
qahr ho yaa balaa ho jo kuchh ho // kaash ke tum mere liye hote // aa hii jaataa vuh raah par Ghalib // koii din aur bhii jiye hote.
5 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
pilaa de oak se saaqii jo humse nafrat hai // pyaalaa gar nahi detaa na de, sharaab to de. [ oak=palm of the hand ].
4 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
dard ho dil me to dawa kijiye // jab dil hi dard ho to kya kijiye // humko fariyaad karni aati he // aap sunte nahi to kya kijiye.
3 Oct

GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
zah-e-karishma ki yon de rakhaa hai hamko fareb // ki bin kahe hi unhain sab khabar hai, kya kahiye ? [ zah = child, karishma = miracle ]
3 Oct
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
phir usi bewafa pe marte hain // phir wohi zindagi hamaari hai // be_khudi be_sabab nahi 'GHalib'// kuch to hai jiski pardaadaari hai.
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GhalibPoetry Mirza Ghalib.
hamko unse vafaa ki hai umiid // jo nahi jaante vafaa kyaa hai // main ne maanaa ki kuch nahi 'Ghalib' // muft haath aaye to buraa kyaa hai.
1 Oct

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