\startsong
\stitle{ibn-e-mariyam huaa kare koii}
\lyrics{Mirza Ghalib}
\singers{Mirza Ghalib}
\printtitle
#indian

ibn-e-mariyam huaa kare koii
mere dukh kii davaa kare koii

%[ibn = son; mariyam = The Virgin Mary]

shuraa-o-aa_iin par madaar sahii
aise qaatil kaa kyaa kare koii

%[shuraa = the Islamic divine code of life; aa_iin = law]
%[madaar = circumference / place of turning ]

chaal jaise ka.Dii kamaa.N kaa tiir
dil me.n  aise ke jaa  kare koii

%[jaa = space ]

baat par vaa.N zubaan kaTatii hai
vo kahe.n aur sunaa kare koii

bak rahaa huu.N junuu.N me.n kyaa kyaa kuchh
kuchh na samajhe Kudaa kare koii

%[junuu.N = ecstasy]

na suno gar buraa kahe koii
na kaho gar buraa kare koii

rok lo gar Galat chale koii
baKsh do gar Kata kare koii

%[baKsh = pardon, Kata = mistake]

kaun hai jo nahii.n hai haajatama.nd
kisakii haajat ravaa kare koii

%[haajatama.nd = person in need; haajat = need; ravaa = fulfill]

kyaa kiyaa Kijr ne sika.ndar se
ab kise rahanumaa kare koii

jab tavaqqo hii uTh gayii "Ghalib"
kyo.n  kisii kaa gilaa kare koii

%[tavaqqo = expectations; gilaa = complaint]

#endindian
\endsong