Urdu · English
Ghazal, nazm, afsana and more - in Urdu and English
ہزاروں خواہشیں ایسی کہ ہر خواہش پہ دم نکلے
A thousand longings, each enough to take my breath away.
Essay
Freeغزل کیسے پڑھیں
Editorial
A free introductory essay on the form of the ghazal: the couplet, the radif and qafia, and why each sher stands alone.
1 chapter
Ghazal
Membersانتخابِ غالب
Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib · tr. Sample translation
A small sample selection from the Divan-e-Ghalib with facing English renderings. The first chapter is free; the second shows how a members-only chapter appears to visitors.
2 chapters
prose