Urdu poetry

khoob parda hai ke chilman se lage baithe hain, saaf chhupte bhi nahin saamne aate bhi nahin Daagh Dehlvi

mazhab nahin sikhata aapas mein bair rakhna, Hindi hain hum watan hai Hindostan hamara Allama Iqbal

sitaaron se aage jahan aur bhi hain, abhi ishq ke imtihaan aur bhi hain Allama Iqbal

uzr aane mein bhi hai aur bulaate bhi nahin, baais-e-tark-e-mulaqaat bataate bhi nahin Daagh Dehlvi

laayi hayaat aaye qaza le chali chale, apni khushi na aaye na apni khushi chale Sheikh Ibrahim Zauq

duniya mein hoon duniya ka talabgaar nahin hoon, baazaar se guzra hoon khareedaar nahin hoon Akbar Allahabadi

chupke chupke raat din aansu bahaana yaad hai, hum ko ab tak aashiqui ka wo zamaana yaad hai Hasrat Mohani