Contents

• Introduction
  • About this reader
  • About the ghazal
  • Transliteration guide
  • Further resources
• Shams ud-Dīn Valī Muḥammad 'Valī' Dakhanī (1667-c.1709)
  • KIYĀ MUJH ʿISHQ NE, a ghazal 
  • DIL HUʾĀ HAI, a ghazal 
  • About the poet (Āb-e Ḥayāt)
• Ḳhvājah Mīr 'Dard' (1721-1785)
  • TUHMATEÑ CHAND, a ġhazal 
  • About the poet (Āb-e Ḥayāt)
• Mīr Muḥammad Taqī 'Mīr' (1722-1810)
  • HASTĪ APNĪ ḤABĀB KĪ SĪ HAI, a ghazal 
  • MILNE LAGE HO DER DER, a ghazal 
  • ULTĪ HO GAʾĪ, a ghazal 
  • About the poet (Āb-e Ḥayāt)
• Shaiḳh Qalandar Baḳhsh 'Jurʾat' (1748-1810)
  • KYŪÑ DILĀ HAM HUʾE, a ghazal 
  • About the poet (Āb-e Ḥayāt)
• Ḳhvājah Ḥaidar ʿAlī 'Ātish' (1777-1847)
  • YIH ĀRZŪ THĪ TUJHE, a ghazal 
  • About the poet (Āb-e Ḥayāt)
• Ḥakīm Momin Ḳhāñ 'Momin' (1800-1852)
  • AṠAR US KO ŻARĀ NAHĪÑ HOTĀ, a ghazal 
  • VUH JO HAM MEÑ TUM MEÑ QARĀR THĀ, a ghazal 
  • About the poet (Āb-e Ḥayāt)
• Shaiḳh Ibrāhīm 'Żauq' (1788-1854)
  • LĀʾĪ ḤAYĀT ĀʾE QAẒĀ LE CHALĪ CHALE, a ghazal 
  • About the poet (Āb-e Ḥayāt)
• Bahādur Shāh 'Z̤afar' (1775-1862)
  • NAHĪÑ ʿISHQ MEÑ IS KĀ, a ghazal 
  • About the poet (Wikipedia)
• Mirzā Asadullāh Ḳhān 'Ġhālib' (1797-1869)
  • BĀZĪCHAH-E AT̤FĀL HAI, a ghazal 
  • SAB KAHĀÑ KUCHH, a ghazal 
  • SATĀʾISHGAR HAI ZĀHID, a ghazal 
  • About the poet (Āb-e Ḥayāt)
  • Further Reading ("A Desertful of Roses" by Frances W. Pritchett)
• Muḥammad Iqbāl (1877-1938)
  • GESŪ-E TĀBDĀR, a ghazal 
  • About the poet (Wikipedia)