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Ghazal Urdu Poems

These Ghazal Urdu poems are examples of Urdu poems about Ghazal. These are the best examples of Urdu Ghazal poems written by international poets.


Mil Gayi Kya

Wo daulat wo shohrat jo chahiye thi mil gayi kya
Jo main de na saka tha wo khushiyan mil gayi kya?

Jin ko paane ki chaah mein
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Categories: urdu, beautiful, books, first love,



Kisliye Be-qaraar Hain Aankhen

kis liye be-qaraar hain aankhen
kis ke gham mein shumaar hain aankhen

aap hain dil kii baat karte hain
aap par jaan-nisaar hain aankhen

kitne maasoom maar dale hain
kitni
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Categories: urdu, beautiful, beauty, crush, girlfriend,

Ye Dard-e-be-dawa Hai Aur Main Hoon

ye dard-e-be-dawa hai aur main hoon
magar ye dil-kusha hai aur main hoon

museebat aur lambi zindagaani
buzurgon kii dua hai aur main hoon

dayaar-e-ishq mein hoon aur labon
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Categories: urdu, heartbreak, heartbroken, hindi, lonely,

Raah-e-amn Mein Akshar Khaaiyaan Banaate Hain

raah-e-amn mein akshar khaaiyaan banaate hain
pyaar karne waalon mein dooriyaan banaate hain

aao ham gale milkar maat den siyaasat ko
jo bhi faasle apne darmiyaan banaate hain

zaalimon
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Categories: urdu, deep, faith, literature, motivation,

Disgraced Love

It's disgraceful, the way you call it love,
The look you give me when It's not my face you hope to look at.

Petals, you name them
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Categories: urdu, angst, desire, emotions, heartbreak,



Nasir Kazmi Translations

What Happened to Them?
by Nasir Kazmi
loose translation by Michael R. Burch

Those who came ashore, what happened to them?
Those who sailed away, what happened to them?

Those
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Categories: urdu, grief, love, night, pain,

Mirza Ghalib Translations

Near Sainthood
by Mirza Ghalib
translation by Kanu V. Prajapati and Michael R. Burch

On the subject of mystic philosophy, Ghalib,
your words might have seemed deeply profound
and we
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Categories: urdu, soulmate, spiritual, tamil, truth,

Amir Khusrow Translations

Strange Currents
by Amir Khusrow
loose translation by Michael R. Burch 

O Khusrow, the river of love
creates strange currents—
the one who would surface invariably drowns,
while the one
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Categories: urdu,

Urdu Translations

Last Night 
by Faiz Ahmed Faiz
translation by Michael R. Burch

Last night, your memory stole into my heart
as spring sweeps uninvited through barren gardens
as morning breezes
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Categories: urdu, desire, hindi, longing, love,

Jabeen Apni Kahin Kham Ho Na Jaye

Jabeen apni kahin kham ho na jaye
Mizaj-e-husn barham ho na jaye
Bhuja to di meri sham-e-tamanna
Chirag-e-zeest madham ho na jaye
Suna to du tumhe afsaana-e-gam
Tumhari aankh purnam
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Categories: urdu,

Garyae Gam Hai Abas Deeda-E-Nam Se Pahle

Garyae gam hai abas deeda-e-nam se pahle
Be haqeeqat hai musarrat jo ho gam se pahle
Aashna ho gaye is se bhi yehi kya kam hai
Sunte the
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Categories: urdu,

Shab-E-Intezaar

Ghum-e-aarzoo dil se, kabhi to rukhsat hogi
Kabhi to sahar hoga, shab-e-intezaar guzaregi |

Palkon me jiske, simat ti ho ghataein
Saawan pe bhi uska hi, ikhtiyaar hoga
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© Rajiv Jha  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: urdu, beauty, hindi, romantic, sad

Ganga

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© Milton Roy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hindi, urdu,

Dozakh Aur Sharab

Dozakh aur Sharab.........


Tere laboan ka rang mile ga gulaab mein
Teri nigah e naaz ka  nasha sharaab mein  

Mil jaye gar woh aik baar
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Categories: urdu, allah, angst, god, imagery,

Jab Teri Qabr Se Guzarta Hoon

Woh chale bhi gaye to kia hua
Mein unhein roz yaad karta hoon

Dil mein rehta he bus khayal unka
Un hee kee dhun mein jeeta marta hoon


Kon
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Categories: urdu, bereavement, death, grave, grief,


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