Tughluqabad

Red Fort, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 181

7 divan verses (out of 7); rhyming elements: āʾī
composed 1855; Arshi #232

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{181,1}

phir is andāz se bahār āʾī
kih huʾe mihr-o-mah tamāshāʾī

{181,2}

dekho ai sākinān-e ḳhit̤t̤ah-e ḳhāk
is ko kahte haiñ ʿālam-ārāʾī

{181,3}

kih zamīñ ho gaʾī hai sar-tā-sar
rū-kash-e sat̤ḥ-e charḳh-e mīnāʾī

{181,4}

sabze ko jab kahīñ jagah nah milī
ban gayā rū-e āb par kāʾī

{181,5}

sabzah-o-gul ke dekhne ke liye
chashm-e nargis ko dī hai bīnāʾī

{181,6}

hai havā meñ sharāb kī tāṡīr
bādah-noshī hai bād-paimāʾī

{181,7}

kyūñ nah dunyā ko ho ḳhvushī ġhālib
shāh-e dīñ-dār ne shafā pāʾī