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din to phir din hai

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din to phir din hai guzar jaati hai

raat kat thi hai

badi mushkil se

day is but a day,

it passes fast

it is the night that

is difficult to bear

Ummeed Fazli (3)

mushkil (8)

difficult, hard

guzar (13)

pass through, spent

to (3)

Theme: Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

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Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Miscellany (44)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

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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