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ishq se tabiyat ne

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ishq se tabiyat ne zeest ka mazaa paya

dard ki dawa paayi

dard-e-bedawa paaya

from love did my being

find the joy and fun of life

found a cure for pain

found a pain without a cure

Mirza Ghalib (63)

ishq (34)

love

living, life

fun, delight

dard (20)

pain

dawa (5)

medicine, cure

incurable

to gain, to secure

Theme: Life, Learning, & Living (126)

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Featured Themes

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Miscellany (44)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

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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