1.      us bazm meiN mujhe naheeN bantee haya kiye
        baiThaa  raha  agarche  ishaare  huwa  kiye

2.      dil hee to hai, siyaasat-e-darbaaN se Dar gaya
        maiN,  aur jaaooN  dar se tere  bin sada  kiye ?

        [ siyaasat = politics, darbaaN = doorkeeper/sentry, dar = door,
          sada = sound, here it means conversation ]

3.      rakhta firooN hooN KHirqa-o-sajjaada rahn meiN
        muddat  huee   hai   daavat-e-aab-o-hawa  kiye

        [ KHirqa = a patched garment, sajjaada = a prayer carpet,
          rahn = mortgage, aab-o-hawa = climate ]

4.      be_sarfa hee guzartee hai, ho garche umr-e-KHijr
        hazarat  bhee  kal kahenge  ki ham kya kiya kiye ?

        [ be_sarfa = simple life, umr-e-KHijr = everlasting life ]

5.      maqdoor ho to KHaak se poochchooN, ke 'ei laeem
        toone  woh  ganj  haay  giraaN_maaya  kya  kiye ?

        [ maqdoor = capable, KHaak = dust/earth, laeem = miserly,
          ganj = treasure/wealth, giraaN_maaya = valuble/precious ]

6.      kis roz tohamataiN na taraasha kiye 'adoo
        kis din hamaare sar pe na aare chala kiye

        [ tohamataiN = accusitions, 'adoo = enemy ]

7.      sohbat meiN GHair kee na paDee ho kaheeN yeh KHoo
        dene  laga   hai   bose   baGHair   iltijaa  kiye

        [ sohbat = company, KHoo = habit, bose = kisses, iltijaa = request ]

8.      zid kee hai aur baat magar KHoo buree naheeN
        bhoole  se  usne   saikDoN  waade-wafa  kiye

        [ KHoo = habit ]

10.     'GHalib' tumheeN kaho ki milega jawaab kya ?
        maana ki tum kaha  kiye, aur woh suna kiye

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