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aarzoo hai ki

1 / 1: Couplet

aarzoo hai ki tu yahan aaye

aur phir umr bhar

na jaaye kahin

my wish is

for you to come

and then

you don’t leave ever

Nasir Kazmi (9)

umr bhar (11)

lifelong

aarzoo (17)

desire

Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (132)

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Nature, World & Universe (49)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Miscellany (44)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

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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