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tu ise paimaana-e-imroz-o-farda

1 / 1: Couplet

tu ise paimaana-e-imroz-o-farda se na naap

jaavedaan, paiham rawaan

har dam jawaan hai zindagi

do not measure it by the

standards of yesterday and tomorrow

constantly flowing every moment…

life is forever youthful

Allama Iqbal (28)

paimaana (3)

cup, measure

imroz (1)

yesterday, today

farda (2)

dawn, tomorrow

naap (1)

measure

paiham (2)

flowing, continuous

Theme: Life, Learning, & Living (126)

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Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Miscellany (44)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

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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