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mujh ko ye aarzoo

1 / 1: Couplet

mujh ko ye aarzoo woh uThaayein naqaab khud

un ko ye intezaar

taqaaza kare koyi

it is my desire

that she lifts the veil herself

and she waits for

someone to request

Asrarul Haq Majaz (5)

aarzoo (17)

desire

naqaab (5)

face veil

khud (22)

myself

intezaar (20)

waiting

taqaaza (5)

demand, requirement

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

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Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Miscellany (44)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

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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