Best Famous Urdu Poetry Of All Times
If we talked about Urdu starting point and place. Urdu started developing in north India around Delhi in about the 12th century. It was based on the language spoken in the region around Delhi, and it was heavily influenced by Arabic and Persian, as well as Turkish. Urdu was also named as “Rekhta”, as Ghalib said,
ریختہ کے تمہیں استاد نہیں ہوغالب کہتے ہیں اگلے زمانے میں کوئی میر بھی تھا
Meaning” Ghalib you are not the master of Rekhta(Urdu), People says there was Meer before you.
Urdu is language which is so much polite and precious. Urdu has given us the best poetry after Arabic. Today we are going to give you the best Five poetry of Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib.
Best Famous Urdu Poetry 1
قید حیات و بند غم ، اصل میں دونوں ایک ہیں موت سے پہلے آدمی غم سے نجات پائے کیوں
Meaning “The prison of life and the bondage of sorrow are one and the same
Why should man be free of sorrow before dying?”
Best Famous Urdu Poetry 2
بازیچہ اطفال ہے دنیا میرے آگے ہوتا ہے شب و روز تماشا میرے آگے
Meaning “This world is a child’s playground for me, a spectacle unfolds day and night before me.”
Best Famous Urdu Poetry 3
Ghalib said as advising to the adviser.
کہاں میخانے کا دروازہ غالب اور کہاں واعظ پر اتنا جانتے ہیں کل وہ جاتا تھا کہ ہم نکلے
Meaning “door of a pub and the adviser are two different direction, but one thing I know that, he was going out from the pub when I was entering yesterday.”
Best Famous Urdu Poetry 4
کی مرے قتل کے بعد اس نے جفا سے توبہ ہائے اس زود پشیماں کا پشیماں ہونا
Meaning “after my death he denied to do injustice, uff! the repentance of repentance.”
یہ مصائل تصوف یہ تیرا بیان غالب تجھے ہم ولی سمجھتے گر نا بادہ خوار ہوتا
Meaning ” he said to himself that what you narrated is awesome and great, we should consider you a prophet if you were not addicted to win.”
Best Famous Urdu Poetry 5
یہ نہ تھی ہماری قسمت کہ وصال یار ہوتا اگر اور جیتے رہتے یہی انتظار ہوتا
Meaning ” it was not my luck to get to you, its a blessing that I died, because I was a live I must had to wait for you”
کہوں کس سے میں کہ کیا ہے شب غم بری بلا ہے مجھے کیا برا تھا مرنا اگر ایک بار ہوتا
Meaning ” whom should I tell my grief and sorrow of loneliness at night, I should have died, If it was just have to die once, but I die daily.”
ہوئے مر کے ہم جو رسوا ہوئے کیوں نہ غرق دریا نہ کبھی جنازہ اٹھتا نہ کہیں مزار ہوتا
Meaning ” I am being disgrace because of my death, it was good for me if ٰ I was drowned in the river, nor I had grave and no body knew about me”
موت کا ایک دن معین ہے نیند کیوں رات بھر نہیں آتی
Meaning ” ٰ I know that I am going to die one day, then why I am not able to sleep at night”
As we see the biography of Ghalib, his life was full of sorrow and grief, he was poor and nothing to do but poetry, He was recognized after his death, In his live he was not given any kind of respect, So he said
ہوئی مدت کہ غالبؔ مر گیا پر یاد آتا ہے وہ ہر اک بات پر کہنا کہ یوں ہوتا تو کیا ہوتا
Meaning ” Its being long time when Ghalib died, but now we remember him, as he used to say if this happen than this is going to happen.
May God bless his soul, He has given a his life to Urdu language.
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