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1 Urdu couplets and shers with tabsara

tabsara(m): criticism

1 / 1: tabsara

doosron par agar tabsara kijiye

saamne aaina

rakh liya kijiye

as you get ready

to criticize others

keep a mirror

handy

Nasir Kazmi (9)

aaina (m) (6)

mirror

tabsara (m) (1)

criticism

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