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woh dil-nawaz hai, lekin

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woh dil-nawaz hai, lekin nazar-shanas nahi

mera ilaaj mere charagar

ke paas nain

my beloved is caring

but not discerning

the cure for my ailment

my healer doesn't have

Nasir Kazmi (9)

dil-nawaz (1)

caring, considerate

nazar-shanas (1)

discerning, discriminating

ilaaj (5)

cure, treatment

charagar (1)

doctor, healer

Theme: Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

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Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Miscellany (44)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (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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