🎭Ghazal⭐ Featured
❝This is life's truth, O heart,
What is life — death is its other name.❞
What is life — death is its other name.❞
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🔗ज़िंदगी की हक़ीक़त यही है ऐ दिल, — Allama Iqbal | Ghazal Shayari
About Allama Iqbal
Sir Muhammad Iqbal, known as Allama Iqbal, was a philosopher, poet, and politician, widely regarded as the 'Poet of the East'. His poetry inspired the Pakistan Movement. He wrote the famous 'Saare Jahan Se Achha' and is revered across the Indian subcontinent.
Born: Sialkot, Punjab · Era: 1877–1938 · Specialty: Philosophy, Nazm, Ghazal
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About Ghazal Shayari
Ghazal is the most refined and enduring form in Urdu-Hindi poetry — a series of independent couplets bound by rhyme and refrain. This collection of works by Mirza Ghalib, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Mir Taqi Mir, and Bashir Badr suits readers who want to understand the classical tradition, recite verses aloud, or savor a single sher at a time.
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💪Himmat⭐ Featured
❝Raise your self-worth so high before each decree of fate,
That God Himself asks you: what do you want, what do you create?❞
That God Himself asks you: what do you want, what do you create?❞
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🔗❝Better than all the world is our Hindustan,
We are its nightingales, this is our garden grand.
Even in exile our hearts remain in our native land,
Know us to be where our hearts take their stand.❞
We are its nightingales, this is our garden grand.
Even in exile our hearts remain in our native land,
Know us to be where our hearts take their stand.❞
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🔗💪Himmat⭐ Featured
❝You are the secret of 'Be and it Is' — understand this, be not naive,
Stay true to selfhood, and this world will be yours to achieve.❞
Stay true to selfhood, and this world will be yours to achieve.❞
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🔗❝Rise and awaken the poor of my world,
Shake the walls and doors of the mansions of the wealthy world.
The field from which the farmer earns no bread —
Burn every wheat stalk in that field instead.❞
Shake the walls and doors of the mansions of the wealthy world.
The field from which the farmer earns no bread —
Burn every wheat stalk in that field instead.❞
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🔗❝A bird makes its nest on every branch it knows,
But in the human heart a million dwelling flows.
Somewhere desire, somewhere pain, somewhere separation's claim —
Who truly understands this world of heart, to them all fame.❞
But in the human heart a million dwelling flows.
Somewhere desire, somewhere pain, somewhere separation's claim —
Who truly understands this world of heart, to them all fame.❞
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🔗❝The intellect has nothing beyond mere information,
Your cure lies in vision alone, above every creation.
The slave of self-interest has always earned humiliation,
True purpose is nothing but fearless aspiration.❞
Your cure lies in vision alone, above every creation.
The slave of self-interest has always earned humiliation,
True purpose is nothing but fearless aspiration.❞
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❝We have long heard of Adam's expulsion from paradise, but,
we left your lane far more disgraced than that❞
we left your lane far more disgraced than that❞
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🔗❝It was not in my fate to unite with my beloved,
had I lived on longer, this same wait would have gone on.❞
had I lived on longer, this same wait would have gone on.❞
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❝He is but fragrance, he'll scatter into the winds,
the real question is of the flower — where will the flower go.❞
the real question is of the flower — where will the flower go.❞
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🔗❝These mystic riddles, Ghalib, this eloquence of yours—
we'd have called you a saint, were you not fond of wine.❞
we'd have called you a saint, were you not fond of wine.❞
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🔗❝We who remain strangers after so many meetings,
after how many more meetings will we become friends again?❞
after how many more meetings will we become friends again?❞
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🔗❝What can I say of the softness of her lips—
like a single petal of a rose.❞
like a single petal of a rose.❞
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🔗❝Some people of the city were cruel too,
and I too had some fondness for the journey❞
and I too had some fondness for the journey❞
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🔗❝Partly the world's own kindness broke my heart,
and partly the bitterness of circumstance broke it too.❞
and partly the bitterness of circumstance broke it too.❞
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