aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
DEATH ANNIVERSARY
One of the founders of Urdu literary criticism, great historian, religious scholar, political thinker and poet famous for his work on Persian poetry Sher-ul-Ajam.
pūchhte kyā ho jo hāl-e-shab-e-tanhā.ī thā
ruḳhsat-e-sabr thī yā tark-e-shakebā.ī thā
puchhte kya ho jo haal-e-shab-e-tanhai tha
ruKHsat-e-sabr thi ya tark-e-shakebai tha