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aadmi kya woh na samjhe

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aadmi kya woh na samjhe jo sukhan ki qadr ko

nutq ne haivaan se

musht-e-khaak ko insaan kiya

can one truly be human

who does not value speech?

it is eloquence that

turned a lump of dust into a human

Haidar Ali Aatish (6)

to understand

speech, spoken words

qadr (4)

value, worth

nutq (1)

articulation, power of speaking

beast

fistful

dust, ashes, worthless

human

Theme: Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

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Featured Themes

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Miscellany (44)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Alfaaz Ki Mehfil is a curated space for timeless poetry celebrating words, emotions, and the enduring beauty of expression. From classic Urdu couplets to modern reflections, it brings together generations of poetic voices that speak of love, longing, hope, and the human soul.

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