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This is such an amazing initiative! This is a great collection of Urdu poetry which has been made accessible to everybody.

— Aditi Rao Hydari, Actor

chaahiye us ke tasavvur hi se

1 / 1: Couplet

chaahiye us ke tasavvur hi se naqsha kheenchna

dekh kar tasveer ko

tasveer phir kheenchi to kya

one show draw a portrait

from just one's imagination

if a picture is drawn by

looking at another...what's the point?

Bahadur Shah Zafar (9)

tasavvur (6)

imagination

tasveer (6)

photo, picture, image

naqsha (1)

map, diagram, plan

Theme: Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

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Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Miscellany (44)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

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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