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

muskuraayi: smiled

1 / 1: muskuraayi

pa ke ik tera tabassum muskuraayi kayenaat

jhoom uTTha vo bhi

dil jeene jo bezaar tha

just one smile from you…

the whole world rejoiced

those hearts, weary of living,

sprung to life to celebrate

JaiKrishn Chaudhry Habeeb (6)

tabassum (4)

smile

muskuraayi (1)

smiled

kayenaat (4)

universe

jhoom (2)

sway, dance

bezaar (1)

weary, dejected

Theme: Nature, World & Universe (49)

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Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

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Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Miscellany (44)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

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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