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main ne dekha hai

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main ne dekha hai bahaaron mein chaman ko jalte

hai koyi khwaab ki

taabir bataane wala

i have seen gardens

burning in spring

is there anyone who can

interpret this dream for me

Ahmad Faraz (21)

bahaaron (3)

spring, nature

chaman (6)

garden

jalte (4)

light up, burn

khwaab (14)

dream

taabir (1)

interpretation

Theme: Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

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Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Miscellany (44)

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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