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4 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) containing the word:

maut: death

1 / 4: maut

qaid-e-hayaat o band-e-ghamasl me dono ek hai

maut se pahle aadmi

gham se najaat paaye kyun

the prison of life and

the chain of sorrow are the same

why should we seek

release from grief before dying?

Mirza Ghalib (63)
qaid (5)

imprisoned, captive

hayaat (4)

life

band (7)

string, hostage, captive

gham (19)

sorrow, sadness

asl (1)

actually, in reality

maut (4)

death

pahle (7)

before

najaat (1)

freedom, deliverance

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2 / 4: maut

kayi baar aisa hua hai

federer ko yaad karte karte

if my heart stops a while

don’t presume I am dead

many a time it so happens

when i recollect federer!

yaad (34)

memory, remember

heartbeat

maut (4)

death

understand

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3 / 4: maut

zindagi tu ne to dhoke pe

diya hai dhoka

of death, at least,

i don’t expect this

oh life, you have only

cheated me, again and again

1969: Jnanpith

1997: India Commemorative Stamp

zindagi (41)

life

maut (4)

death

ummeed (10)

hope, expectation

dhoka (1)

deceit

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4 / 4: maut

maut ka ek din muayyin hai

neend kyun raat bhar nahi aati

no hope comes to pass

no face seen anywhere

death has a fixed day to arrive

why then doesn't sleep come all night

ummeed (10)

hope, expectation

soorat (5)

face, in the form of

nazar (30)

perspective, sight

maut (4)

death

fixed, appointed

neend (5)

sleep

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