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mere rahbar mujhko

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mere rahbar mujhko gumrah kar de

suna hai ke manzil

qareeb aa gayi hai

my guide,

lead me astray

heard that my destination

has drawn closer

Khumar Barabankavi (3)

rahbar (7)

guide, leader, ruler

gumrah (2)

lost

suna (9)

hear

manzil (24)

goal, destination

qareeb (4)

near, close

Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

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Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Miscellany (44)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

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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