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maana ki teri deed ke

1 / 1: Couplet

maana ki teri deed ke qaabil naheen huun main

tu mera shauq dekh

mera intezaar dekh

understand i am not

worthy of your attention

but look at my passion

and at my patience

Allama Iqbal (28)

maana (5)

agreed, listen to

deed (2)

vision, sight

qaabil (4)

worthy, deserving

shauq (14)

passion, zeal

intezaar (20)

waiting

Theme: Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

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Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Miscellany (44)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

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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