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main bhi kuchh khush naheen

1 / 1: Couplet

main bhi kuchh khush naheen wafaa kar ke

tum ne achcha kiya

nibaah na ki

my faithfulness

brought me no joy

you did well

by not keeping faith

Momin Khan Momin (6)

khush (9)

happy

wafaa (5)

faithfulness

nibaah (1)

sustaining, fulfilling

Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Featured Themes

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Miscellany (44)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

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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