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

Thokar: trip

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Thokar kisi patthar se agar khai hai main ne

manzil ka nishaan bhi

usi patthar se mila hai

the stone that

tripped me

the pointer to my destination

i got from the same stone

Bismil Saeedi (1)

Thokar (1)

trip

patthar (4)

stone

manzil (24)

goal, destination

nishaan (3)

sign, river, mark

Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

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Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Miscellany (44)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

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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