hastī hai na kuchh adam hai 'ġhālib'
āḳhir tū kyā hai ai nahīñ hai
if being and nothingness are naught
what is? then tell me O "is not"
hasti hai na kuchh adam hai 'ghaalib'
aaKHir tu kya hai ai nahin hai
if being and nothingness are naught
what is? then tell me O "is not"