aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
roz achchhe nahīñ lagte aañsū
ḳhaas mauqoñ pe mazā dete haiñ
roz achchhe nahin lagte aansu
KHas mauqon pe maza dete hain
duniyā achchhī bhī nahīñ lagtī ham aisoñ ko 'salīm'
aur duniyā se kinārā bhī nahīñ ho saktā
duniya achchhi bhi nahin lagti hum aison ko 'salim'
aur duniya se kinara bhi nahin ho sakta
ishq ne 'ġhālib' nikammā kar diyā
varna ham bhī aadmī the kaam ke
Ghalib, a worthless person, this love has made of me
otherwise a man of substance I once used to be
ishq ne 'ghaalib' nikamma kar diya
warna hum bhi aadmi the kaam ke
kahānī likhte hue dāstāñ sunāte hue
vo so gayā hai mujhe ḳhvāb se jagāte hue
kahani likhte hue dastan sunate hue
wo so gaya hai mujhe KHwab se jagate hue
dil kī bisāt kyā thī nigāh-e-jamāl meñ
ik ā.īna thā TuuT gayā dekh-bhāl meñ
dil ki bisat kya thi nigah-e-jamal mein
ek aaina tha TuT gaya dekh-bhaal mein
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