मक़्ता-ए-सिलसिला-ए-शौक़ नहीं है ये शह्र
अज़्म-ए-सैर-ए-नजफ़-ओ-तौफ़-ए-हरम है हम को
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
This city is not the final stop in our chain of longing. We are resolved to journey to Najaf and perform the circumambulation of the Haram.
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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