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tum na maano

1 / 1: Couplet

tum na maano magar haqeeqat hai

ishq insaan ki

zaroorat hai

you may not accept it

but it is the truth

love is a necessity

for a human being

Qabil Ajmeri (8)

magar (25)

yet, but

haqeeqat (7)

reality, fact

ishq (34)

love

insaan (12)

human

zaroorat (4)

need, necessity

Theme: Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Featured Themes

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Miscellany (44)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

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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