Urdu Poetry, Urdu Shayari & Best Poetry in Urdu - UrduPoint
Urdu Poetry - Poetry in Urdu is the most traditional and most pleasing way to demonstrate your love and affection to everybody. Don't wander here and there to find poetry in Urdu text and shero Shayari according to your taste and feelings. You can read UrduPoint's stunning collection of deep Shayari in Urdu, ghazals, and many more written by famous and legendary poets of the subcontinent (Pakistan and India) and other countries. The well-known poets of Urdu poetry in Urdu text are Allama Muhammad Iqbal, Mirza Ghalib, Ahmad Faraz, Parveen Shakir, Wasi Shah, Bano, Mir Taqi Mir, and so on.
Legend Urdu Poets
![Ameer Khusro Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/1393014367_author.jpg._1)
امیر خسرو
Ameer Khusro
![Josh Malihabadi Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/1392981945_author.jpg._1)
جوش ملیح آبادی
Josh Malihabadi
![Meeraji Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/1393588571_author.jpg._1)
میراجی
Meeraji
![Faiz Ahmad Faiz Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/1393497164_author.jpg._1)
فیض احمد فیض
Faiz Ahmad Faiz
![Ghulam Hamdani Mushafi Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/1394532528_author.jpg._1)
غلام ہمدانی مصحفی
Ghulam Hamdani Mushafi
![Sarwat Hussain Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/1393785118_author.jpg._1)
ثروت حسین
Sarwat Hussain
![Mirza Ghalib Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/1393013006_author.jpg._1)
اسداللہ خان غالب
Mirza Ghalib
![Behzad Lakhnavi Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/pic_f5309_1514807152.jpg._1)
بہزاد لکھنوی
Behzad Lakhnavi
![Majeed Amjad Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/1393585649_author.jpg._1)
مجید امجد
Majeed Amjad
![Gulzar Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/1393527322_author.jpg._1)
گلزار
Gulzar
![Ahmed Mushtaq Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/1393018992_author.jpg._1)
احمد مشتاق
Ahmed Mushtaq
![Ghulam Muhammad Qasir Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/1394796131_author.jpg._1)
غلام محمد قاصر
Ghulam Muhammad Qasir
New Urdu Poetry
خالی مکان کے لئے مہمان چاہیئے
Qazi Zaheer Ahmad - قاضی ظہیر احمد
Khali Makan Ke Liye Mehman Chahiye
![Qazi Zaheer Ahmad Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_ec0e8_1712661790.jpg._1)
اچھا ہوا کڑا تھا جو لمحہ، وہ ٹل گیا
Qazi Zaheer Ahmad - قاضی ظہیر احمد
Acha Hua Kara Tha Jo Lamha Woh Tal Gaya
![Qazi Zaheer Ahmad Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_ec0e8_1712661790.jpg._1)
عید
Aftab Alam Shah Noori - آفتاب عالمؔ شاہ نوری
Eid
![Aftab Alam Shah Noori Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_f81f4_1706267314.jpg._1)
نعتِ رسولِ مقبول صلی اللہ علیہ وآلہ وسلم
Qazi Zaheer Ahmad - قاضی ظہیر احمد
Naat E Rasool E Maqbool Saw
![Qazi Zaheer Ahmad Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_ec0e8_1712661790.jpg._1)
مرے ہمسفر کوئی بات کر، کہ سفر ہمارا ہے مختصر
Qazi Zaheer Ahmad - قاضی ظہیر احمد
Mere Humsafar Koi Baat Kar Ke Safar Hamara Hai Mukhtasar
![Qazi Zaheer Ahmad Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_ec0e8_1712661790.jpg._1)
زوال ۔ عدل ترا ہر جگہ پہ سایا ہے
Qazi Zaheer Ahmad - قاضی ظہیر احمد
Zawal Adal Tera Har Jagah Pe Saaya Hai
![Qazi Zaheer Ahmad Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_ec0e8_1712661790.jpg._1)
Famous Urdu Poetry
خودی کا سرِ نہاں لا الہ الا اللہ
Allama Iqbal - علامہ اقبال
Khudi Ka Sirr E Nihan La Ilaha Illallah
![Allama Iqbal Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/1393414470_author.jpg._1)
واہ کیا جود و کرم ہے شہِ بطحا تیرا
Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi - امام احمدرضا خان
Wah Kya Jood O Karam Hai Shahe Batha Tera
![Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/1393019510_author.jpg._1)
مصطفی جان رحمت پہ لاکھوں سلام
Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi - امام احمدرضا خان
Mustafa Jane Rahmat Pe Lakhon Salam
![Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/1393019510_author.jpg._1)
سب سے اولیٰ و اعلیٰ ہمارا نبی
Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi - امام احمدرضا خان
Sab Se Aula O Aala Hamara Nabi
![Imam Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/1393019510_author.jpg._1)
کوئی تو ہے جو نظام ہستی چلا رہا ہے وہی خدا ہے
Muzaffar Warsi - مظفر وارثی
Koi To Hai Jo Niam E Hasti Chala Raha Hai Wohi Khuda Hai
![Muzaffar Warsi Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/1393589632_author.jpg._1)
ان کے انداز کرم، ان پہ وہ آنا دل کا
Naseer Ud Din Naseer - پیر نصیر الدین نصیر
Un Ke Andaz E Karam Un Pe Wo Aana Di Ka
![Naseer Ud Din Naseer Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_1475062835.jpg._1)
Love Urdu Poetry
تجھ کو کیا بتلاؤں کون سے اچھے ہیں
Rana Abdurrab - رانا عبدالرب
Tujhko Kya Batlaun Kaun Se Achchhe Hain
![Rana Abdurrab Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_eccbb_1656919580.jpg._1)
از روز ازل ہے کہ نہیں ہے کا ہے محشر
Manmohan Talkh - منموہن تلخ
Az-roz-e-azal Hai Ki Nahin Hai Ka Hai Mahshar
![Manmohan Talkh Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_1b482_1652248934.jpg._1)
رخت سفر
Shaista Mufti - شائستہ مفتی
Rakhat E Safar
![Shaista Mufti Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_0ca3e_1588250255.jpg._1)
عکس اگر خوب تر نہیں لگتا
Asim Ejaz - عاصم اعجاز
Aks Agar Khub-tar Nahin Lagta
![Asim Ejaz Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_fa8c1_1650695102.jpg._1)
شب گزیدہ کے گھر نہیں آتی
Ateeya Niyazi - عطیہ نیازی
Shab-gazida Ke Ghar Nahin Aati
پاؤں دیکھے گی نہ تاخیر کا دکھ سمجھے گی
Azad Husain Azad - آزاد حسین آزاد
Panw Dekhegi Na Takhir Ka Dukh Samjhegi
![Azad Husain Azad Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_df04f_1624614389.jpg._1)
Sad Urdu Poetry
دل کی یاد دہانی سے
Hammad Niazi - حماد نیازی
Dil Ki Yaad Dehani Se
![Hammad Niazi Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/1398338604_author.jpg._1)
تا ابد خالی رہے یارب دلوں میں اس کی جا (ردیف .. ر)
Hasrat Azimabadi - حسرتؔ عظیم آبادی
Ta-abad Khaali Rahe Ya-rab Dilon Mein Uski Ja
ٹکڑے ہوئے تھے دامن ہستی کے جس قدر
Saba Akbarabadi - صبا اکبرآبادی
Tukre Hue Thay Daman Hasti Ke Jis Qader
![Saba Akbarabadi Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_1491567173.jpg._1)
غم کون و مکاں ہے اور میں ہوں
Saeed Shahidi - سعید شہیدی
Gham-e-kaun-o-makan Hai Aur Main Hun
![Saeed Shahidi Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_0ea4d_1666349751.jpg._1)
توقیر
Umar Farhat - عمر فرحت
Tauqir
![Umar Farhat Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_80aa7_1699344193.jpg._1)
جلتی دوپہروں میں اک سایہ سا زیر غور ہے
Ahmed Sohail - احمد سہیل
Jalti Dopahron Mein Ek Saya Sa Zer-e-ghaur Hai
![Ahmed Sohail Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_3c5e6_1624268655.jpg._1)
Funny Urdu Poetry
میری آنکھوں کو یہ آشوب نا دکھلا مولا
Anwar Masood - انور مسعود
Meri Aankhon Ko Ye Aashob Na Dikhla Maula
![Anwar Masood Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/1393013689_author.jpg._1)
ایک صاحب اور نجومی
Syed Hashmat Sohail - سید حشمت سہیل
Ek Sahab Aur Nujumi
![Syed Hashmat Sohail Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_159a5_1670225807.jpg._1)
وہ جلا کر کشتیاں ویزا تو کب کا لے چکے
Funny Poetry - مزاحیہ شاعری
Wo Jala Kar Kashtiyan Visa To Kab Ka Le Chuke
بجٹ میں نے دیکھے ہیں سارے تیرے
Anwar Masood - انور مسعود
Bajat Mein Ne Dekhe Hai Sare Tere
![Anwar Masood Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/1393013689_author.jpg._1)
انھے واہ
Khalid Masood khan - خالد مسعود خان
Luch Lifting Elcet Hova Hai Anhe Wah
![Khalid Masood Khan Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_1442567205.jpg._1)
پلاننگ
Khalid Irfan - خالد عرفان
Planning
![Khalid Irfan Urdu Poetry](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/80x80/pic_b7801_1651213619.jpg._1)
Famous Urdu Poets
![Iliyas Rahat Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/pic_b5be5_1650872603.jpg._1)
الیاس راحت
Iliyas Rahat
![Saqib Kanpuri Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/pic_90ded_1667545304.jpg._1)
ثاقب کانپوری
Saqib Kanpuri
![Dr Naresh Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/pic_17366_1626156329.jpg._1)
ڈاکٹر نریش
Dr Naresh
![Azra Waheed Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/pic_06e56_1624623194.jpg._1)
عذرا وحید
Azra Waheed
![Muzammil Husain Cheema Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/pic_03199_1653293243.jpg._1)
مزمل حسین چیمہ
Muzammil Husain Cheema
![Kunwar Mahendra Singh Bedi Sahar Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/pic_17b44_1651818283.jpg._1)
کنور مہیندر سنگھ بیدی سحر
Kunwar Mahendra Singh Bedi Sahar
![Mirza Shauq Lakhnavi Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/pic_44b08_1652685275.jpg._1)
مرزا شوقؔ لکھنوی
Mirza Shauq Lakhnavi
![Abu Bakr Abbad Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/pic_0b280_1574946747.jpg._1)
ابوبکر عباد
Abu Bakr Abbad
![Ghazanfar Hashmi Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/pic_a7c57_1626352323.jpg._1)
غضنفر ہاشمی
Ghazanfar Hashmi
![Meer Khaleeq Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/pic_d663a_1652345613.jpg._1)
میر خلیق
Meer Khaleeq
![Kashif Rehman Khan Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/1393525268_author.jpg._1)
کاشف رحمان
Kashif Rehman Khan
![Ranjoor Azimabadi Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/poetry/data/120x120/pic_7f62d_1656920952.jpg._1)
رنجور عظیم آبادی
Ranjoor Azimabadi
Young Urdu Poets
![Raza Abbas Raza Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/daily/images/120x120/avatar.png._1)
رضا عباس رضا
Raza Abbas Raza
![Saqib Nassar Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/daily/images/120x120/avatar.png._1)
ثاقب نثار
Saqib Nassar
![Maryum Aslam Ranjha Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/daily/images/120x120/avatar.png._1)
مریم اسلم رانجھا
Maryum Aslam Ranjha
![Anwar Ali Alvi Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/daily/images/120x120/avatar.png._1)
انور علی علوی
Anwar Ali Alvi
![Sandeep Kumar Nar Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/daily/images/120x120/avatar.png._1)
سندیپ کمار نار
Sandeep Kumar Nar
![Ishtiaq Nadan Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/daily/images/120x120/avatar.png._1)
اشتیاق نادان
Ishtiaq Nadan
![Qari Naseem Manglouri Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/account/user_profile_pictures/120x120/pic_6eae2_1567933963.jpg._1)
قاری نسیم منگلوری
Qari Naseem Manglouri
![Sabir Garhie Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/daily/images/120x120/avatar.png._1)
صابر گڑھی
Sabir Garhie
![Shokh G Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/daily/images/120x120/avatar.png._1)
شوخؔ جی
Shokh G
![Umrez Ali(UA) "haider" Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/daily/images/120x120/avatar.png._1)
عمریز علی "حیدر"
Umrez Ali(UA) "haider"
![Jamal Roomi Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/daily/images/120x120/avatar.png._1)
جمال رومی
Jamal Roomi
![Sana Ullah Shayari](https://photo-cdn.urdupoint.com/show_img_new/daily/images/120x120/avatar.png._1)
ثنا اللہ
Sana Ullah
More From Poetry
Urdu Poetry
Urdu poetry in Urdu text is known as the language of emotions and love. Poets and other people transform their feelings into words that form the poetry that we read. Everyone likes Shayari in Urdu, especially those who understand the deep meaning written in the Urdu language. Among all, love poetry in Urdu, romantic poetry in Urdu, and funny poetry in Urdu are the famous categories of beautiful Urdu poetry.
Urdu Shayari footprints are found in all languages of the world. But it is most prevalent in Pakistan and India because Urdu is their first language, and they can understand the meaning well. From the advent of the sub-continent, people were amused by poetry written in popular languages of that time. We may find many popular poets from history as well as observe different types of poetry. The most famous of that era was Allama Iqbal Urdu poetry.
People love to read poetry in Urdu and also listen to poetry from poetry writers. The emperors also hired poets in the courts and got recreation from poetry in their free time. At UrduPoint, you can do Urdu poetry text copy of that era and share it with others through poetry in Urdu copy paste.
Type of Urdu Poetry or Urdu Shayari
Urdu poetry is divided into different types, while poetry in Urdu romantic is the most popular one. Romantic Urdu poetry has both past and present deep thoughts. Other poetry forms include sad poetry in Urdu, funny Urdu poetry, Urdu Islamic poetry, Urdu Bewafa poetry, and Urdu poetry love.
Poetry in Urdu 2 lines is the way to convey emotional sentiments in a few words. Its famous form is sad poetry in Urdu 2 lines. You can do 2 line Urdu poetry copy paste for UrduPoint. So Urdu deep poetry categories are also as much as people's feelings. However, love is an eternal feeling that can never fade away, and it is one of the strongest human emotions. Therefore, the best Urdu poetry is deeply immersed in love and appreciated by people with strong love emotions.
If you are in lovely poetry reading mood, we have a collection of famous poets such as Mirza Ghalib, Mir Taqi Mir, and Mir Dard poetry in Urdu love at UrduPoint.
In the past, poets used to write poetry on social issues such as poverty and slavery. Moreover, other than that, they have been writing on cultural topics as well. Many poets also love writing Islamic poetry in Urdu, sad Urdu poetry, attitude Urdu poetry, bewafa Urdu poetry, poetry in Urdu for friends, and Urdu birthday poetry.
Urdu Poetry Topics
Poets have a very sensitive nature because they observe the simplest and delicate social aspects. You can find that sensitivity in the Allama Iqbal poetry in Urdu. At UrduPoint, we try to bring unique and uncommon Urdu best poetry for you.
Sometimes, we like to read Urdu sad poetry 2 lines or Urdu romantic poetry in a sad mood. Moreover, Mirza Ghalib is one of the best poets who devoted his whole life to writing poetry in all genres. Also, other prominent individuals are Ahmad Faraz, Faiz Ahmad Faiz, and Mir.
Many positive changes have come in the Urdu language and developed many different genres like Qawali, Manqabat, Rubai, etc. At present, people not only prefer to read poetry but also like to attend poetry gatherings. Therefore, you will feel the touch of all types of poetry in those gatherings like Urdu poetry romantic, Urdu sad poetry, Urdu poetry on social issues, Urdu cultural poetry, and Urdu love poetry.
To read the best collection of Urdu poetry, ghazals, and Shayari, UrduPoint is the best platform.
People's Choice Urdu Shayari
Most people are interested in Urdu Shayari, such as love, sad, bewafa, friendship, social, etc. People from Pakistan and India were the most interested in love poetry and still are. However, some other Urdu poetry forms such as Qasida, Nazms, Rubai, ghazals are prominent among poetry lovers.
It is a straightforward concept that poets wrote poetry according to their interests and nature. Similarly, some poets worked on more than one genre: sad, funny, love, romance, political, Sufi, batish, etc. Nowadays, many people share their emotions with family, loved-one, and friends with the help of shero Shayari.
You can also read the latest Urdu poetry from the new young poets here because poetry by youngsters is getting fame among the readers day by day.
Top Poets of Classical Urdu era
Everyone is familiar with the name of Mirza Ghalib. The people who like to read about the imagination of love and beauty were the lovers of Mirza Ghalib's poetry. So you can feel the touch of love, romance, and beauty by the ghazals of Mirza Ghalib.
Besides, Mir Dard and Mir Taqi Mir Shayari are famous for Urdu poetry sad amongst heartbroken. However, you can read the poetry of your most-loved poets here in categories in ghazals, two lines poetry, and four lines poetry. The poetry of Allama Iqbal in Urdu is also famous for social issues.
In short, the trend has changed a little bit, but the concept is the same. Nowadays, people like to read two lines of poetry instead of lengthy ghazal Shayari. The reason is social media, and people have a shortage of time. People demand the best poetry in Urdu and two lines Urdu Shayari to exhibit poetry on social sites as Urdu poetry status, i.e., on Facebook or WhatsApp. However, it's also time-saving as they pick up the theme of ghazals or nazams in two lines poetry.
You can also read a vast collection of Two lines and four lines poetry at UrduPoint.