मुझे अब देख कर अबर-ए-शफ़क़-आलूदा याद आया कि फ़ुर्क़त में तिरी आतिश बरसती थी गुलिस्ताँ पर
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning

Now, seeing the cloud tinged with twilight's glow, I remembered that in your separation, fire rained upon the garden.

Explanation

This beautiful couplet explores deep emotions and philosophy. Ghalib masterfully presents themes of love and spirituality through rich imagery that resonates across centuries, inviting contemplation of life's deeper truths.

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