Tomb of Isa Khan

Fatahpur Sikri, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 32

3 divan verses (out of 3); rhyming elements: aa hotaa
composed after 1847; Arshi #44

{32,1}

nah thaa kuchh to ;xudaa thaa kuchh nah hotaa to ;xudaa hotaa
;Duboyaa mujh ko hone ne nah hotaa mai;N to kyaa hotaa

{32,2}

hu))aa jab ;Gam se yuu;N be-;his to ;Gam kyaa sar ke ka;Tne kaa
nah hotaa gar judaa tan se to zaanuu par dharaa hotaa

{32,3}

hu))ii muddat kih ;Gaalib mar gayaa par yaad aataa hai
vuh har ik baat par kahnaa kih yuu;N hotaa to kyaa hotaa