vafaa-daari ba-shart-e-ustuvaari asl imaan hai — Mirza Ghalib

vafaa-daari ba-shart-e-ustuvaari asl imaan hai
mare but-khaane mein to kaabe mein gaaDo birhman ko

Urdu

وفا داری بشرط استواری اصل ایماں ہے
مرے بت خانے میں تو کعبہ میں گاڑو برہمن کو

Hindi

vafā-dārī ba-shart-e-ustuvārī asl īmāñ hai
mare but-ḳhāne meñ to kaabe meñ gaaḌo birhman ko

Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name Ghalib, was a renowned Urdu and Persian poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire.

About Mirza Ghalib

Mirza Asadullah Baig Khan, known by his pen name Ghalib, was a renowned Urdu and Persian poet during the last years of the Mughal Empire.

1797–1869