Tere vaade par jiye ham to ye jaan jhuuT jānā
तेरे वादे पर जिये हम तो ये जान झूट जाना
कि ख़ुशी से मर न जाते अगर ए’तिबार होता
Galib
Tere vaade par jiye ham to ye jaan jhuuT jānā
ki ḳhushī se mar na jaate agar e’tibār hotā
Translation: That I lived on your promise, know this to be untrue
For would I not have died of joy, had I truly believed?