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dil mein phir se

1 / 1: Couplet

dil mein phir se wahi dard jaaga

baat puraani hai

ek yaad puraani hai

in the heart, again

the same pain awakens

an old matter

an old memory

Fahmida Riaz (4)

dard (20)

pain

jaaga (1)

awaken

yaad (34)

memory, remember

puraani (2)

old

Theme: Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

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Miscellany (44)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

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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