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rahbar raahzan na ban jaaye

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rahbar raahzan na ban jaaye kahin is soch mein

chup khaDa hoon bhool kar

raaste mein manzil ka pata

hope the guide doesn’t

turn a robber

as i stand alone in the path

forgetting my destination

Arzoo Lakhnavi (9)

guide, leader, ruler

robber, looter

soch (3)

think

bhool (15)

forget, mistake

path, paths

goal, destination

pata (5)

address, whereabouts

Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

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Featured Themes

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Miscellany (44)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

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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