Mirza Hargopal Tafta
Date : 20 Jan 1861
Sahab!
Tumhara khat Meerut se aaya. Mirat-ul-Sahaaif ka tamasha dekha. Sunbulistan ka chaaya Khuda tum ko mubarak kare, aur Khuda hi tumhari aabroo ka nigahbaan rahe. Bahut guzar gayi hai, thodi rahi. Achhi guzri hai, achhi guzar jayegi. Main toh kehta hoon ki Urfi ke qasaaed ki shohrat se Urfi ke kya haath aaya jo mere qasaaed ke ishtihaar se mujh ko nafa hoga? Saadi ne Bostan se kya phal paya, jo tum Sunbulistan se paoge? Allah ke siwa jo kuch hai mauhoom-o-maadoom hai. Na sukhan hai, na sukhanwar hai, na qaseeda hai na qasd hai. La maujood illallah.
(Ghalib ke Khutoot, Jild Awwal, Safha 325)
Date : 20 Jan 1861
Sahab!
Tumhara khat Meerut se aaya. Mirat-ul-Sahaaif ka tamasha dekha. Sunbulistan ka chaaya Khuda tum ko mubarak kare, aur Khuda hi tumhari aabroo ka nigahbaan rahe. Bahut guzar gayi hai, thodi rahi. Achhi guzri hai, achhi guzar jayegi. Main toh kehta hoon ki Urfi ke qasaaed ki shohrat se Urfi ke kya haath aaya jo mere qasaaed ke ishtihaar se mujh ko nafa hoga? Saadi ne Bostan se kya phal paya, jo tum Sunbulistan se paoge? Allah ke siwa jo kuch hai mauhoom-o-maadoom hai. Na sukhan hai, na sukhanwar hai, na qaseeda hai na qasd hai. La maujood illallah.
(Ghalib ke Khutoot, Jild Awwal, Safha 325)
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