Couplet
زندگی ہے یا کوئی طوفان ہےZindagi Hai Ya Koi Toofan Hai
by Khwaja Mir Dard خواجہ میر درد Attributed
زندگی ہے یا کوئی طوفان ہے
ہم تو اس جینے کے ہاتھوں مر چلے
Zindagi hai ya koi toofaan hai
Hum to is jeene ke haathon mar chale
ज़िंदगी है या कोई तूफ़ान है
हम तो इस जीने के हाथों मर चले
- Attribution
- Widely attributed to this poet. Our editors have not yet checked this text against a printed edition, so small variations from published versions are possible.
- Source
- Diwan-e-Dard (as cited; edition and page to be added)
- Rights
- Public domain (poet died long ago). The Roman and Hindi transliterations are by Lafzon Ki Dunia.
About the poet
خواجہ میر دردKhwaja Mir DardKhwaja Mir Dard was a Delhi poet and Sufi. His compact Urdu Diwan is valued for its mystical and contemplative ghazals.… Read more