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This is such an amazing initiative! This is a great collection of Urdu poetry which has been made accessible to everybody.

— Aditi Rao Hydari, Actor

muskuraaye baghair bhi

1 / 1: Couplet

muskuraaye baghair bhi woh honT

nazar aate hain

muskuraaye huye

even without a smile

those lips

seem to be smiling

all the while

Anwar Shuoor (1)

muskuraaye (1)

smiling

baghair (2)

without

honT (1)

lips

nazar (30)

perspective, sight

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

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Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Miscellany (44)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

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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