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Ghalib, Faiz, Mir, Rumi, Kabir — thousands of voices, millions of verses

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ret par ik nishaan hai shaayad
ye hamaaraa makaan hai shaayad
Muzaffar Abdali
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sab ko qudrat thi khush-kalaami par
khaamushi mein zabaan-daraaz thaa main
Sarfraz Zahid
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aur kitni ghumaaoge duniyaa
ham to sar thaam kar khaDe hue hain
Ammar Iqbal
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apni anaa ki aaj bhi taskin ham ne ki
ji bhar ke us ke husn ki tauhin ham ne ki
Iqbal Sajid
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mujhe apni biivi pe fakhr hai mujhe apne saale pe naaz hai
nahin dosh donon kaa is mein kuchh mujhe DaanTtaa koi aur hai
Zia
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Tiis uTThi thi kahin zer-e-zamin aur idhar
shahr kaa shahr makaanon se nikal aaya thaa
Muneer Jafri
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ye saal tul-e-masaafat se chuur chuur gayaa
ye ek saal to guzraa hai ik sadi ki tarah
Asrar Zaidi
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khiDki se jhaank kar kisi ne
manzar ko vaaqia banaayaa
Sarfraz Zahid
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ham to apnon se bhi begaana hue ulfat mein
tum jo ghairon se mile tum ko na ghairat aai
Mirza Raza Barq
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zamaana mujh se judaa ho gayaa zamaana huaa
rahaa hai ab to bichhaDne ko mujh se tu baaqi
Aabid Adeeb
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kal tak to aashnaa the magar aaj ghair ho
do din mein ye mizaaj hai aage ki khair ho
Dagh Dehlvi
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asaatiza ne miraa haath thaam rakkhaa hai
isi liye to main pahunchaa huun apni manzil par
Ishaq Virdag
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agar khamosh rahun main to tu hi sab kuchh hai
jo kuchh kahaa to tiraa husn ho gayaa mahdud
Mahirul Qadri
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band paDe hain shahar ke saare darvaaze
ye kaisaa aaseb ab ghar ghar lagtaa hai
Krishna Kumar Toor
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haar hi jiit hai aain-e-vafaa ki ru se
ye vo baazi hai jahaan jiit ke haare saare
I
Imran
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khushi kaa ek hi lamha thaa apni zindagi mein
sakhi aise ki vo bhi dusron ke naam kar aae
Aireen Farhat
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kuchh to apne liye bhi rakhnaa hai
zakhm auron ko kyuun dikhaaein sab
Salman Akhtar
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kunein ki samt bulaa le na koi khvaab mujhe
main apne baap kaa sab se hasin beTaa huun
Sarfraz Zahid
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us maah-ru pe aankh kisi ki na paD saki
jalva thaa tuur kaa ki saraasar vo nuur thaa
George Puech Shor
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arsa-e-zulmat-e-hayaat kaTe
ham-nafas muskuraa ki raat kaTe
Jafar Tahir
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