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yeh nanhi si jaan

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yeh nanhi si jaan yeh nanhi si muskurahat

khuda ki rehmat hai

khuda ki inaayat hai

this tiny life

this hint of a smile

is god's mercy

and the gift of providence

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nanhi (1)

tiny, small, miniscule

jaan (15)

life, strength / beloved

muskuraahat (3)

smile

khuda (30)

god

rehmat (2)

mercy, kindness

inaayat (1)

blessing, courtesy

Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (132)

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Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Miscellany (44)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

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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