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aaj terii bhaavaan ne

1 / 1: Couplet

aaj terii bhaavaan ne masjid mein

hosh khoyaa hai

har namaazi kaa

today your arched eyebrows

in the mosque

have stolen the senses

of every worshipper

Wali Dakni (10)

bhaavaan (f) (1)

eyebrows

masjid (m) (8)

mosque

hosh (f) (9)

consciousness

khoyaa (1)

stolen, lost

namaazi (2)

devotee, worshipper

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (114)

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Miscellany (44)

Voice, Expression, & Language (82)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (38)

Friends, Family, & Community (146)

Home, Country, & Belonging (31)

Love, Passion, and Longing (120)

Nature, World & Universe (51)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (73)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (121)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (61)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (66)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (59)

Time, Life & Learning (133)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (55)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (40)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (114)

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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