Sher o Shayari

What is a Gazal?

Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

Hai aur bhi duniya mein sukhanvar bahut acche
Kehte hai ke Ghalib ka hai andaaz-e-bayaan aur

Allama Iqbal

Mitaa de apni hasti ko agar kuch martaba chaahe
Ke daana khaak mein mil kar gul-e-gulzaar hota hai

Sahir Ludhianvi

Duniya ne tajrubaat-o-havaadis ki shakl mein
Jo kuch mujhe diya hai lauTa raha hoo mein

Ghazals by Ludhianvi

Faiz Ahmed Faiz

Maidaan-e-vafa darbaar nahi, yaaN naam-o-nasab (lineage) ki pooch kaha
Aashiq to kisi ka naam nahi, kuch ishq kisi ki zaat nahi

Jigar Muradabadi

Qayaamat kya yeh ay husn-e-do aalam hoti jaati hai
Ke mehfil to wahi hai, dil kashi kam hoti jaati hai

Ghazals by Muradabadi

Meer Taki Meer

Mujhko shayar na kaho 'meer' ke hamne
ranj o gham kitne kiye jama to deewan kiya

Others

Zindagi kaaTe kaTi kandhoN pe aaye qabr tak
Das qadam ke vaaste yaaroN ka ahsaan ho gaya

Some touching sher

Benaam Shayar

Ye duniya bhi anokhi hai ke yahaan
mausam badal jate hai dekhte hi dekte
Thikana kisi ka thikana nahi
Yahaan manzilain badal jati hain dekhte hi dekhte

Yeah bhi chand sher hai