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

phire: roam

1 / 2: phire

mastaana saath mere roti phire hai bulbul

gul se jo dil lagaa hai

abtar hai haal us ka

the nightingale, drunk with passion,

circles me, weeping

its heart bound to the rose

its state has grown wretched

Meer Taqi Meer (13)

gul (19)

flower

drunk, carefree

roti (1)

cry

roam

nightingale

broken, wretched

Theme: Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

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2 / 2: phire

faayda kya hai naseehat se phire ho, naaseh

hum samajhne ke naheen

laakh tu samjhaaye hamein

of what use are your sermons,

oh priest and preacher

i am not one to understand

even if explained a million times

Asifud Daula (6)

use, value, benefit

advice, counsel

roam

preacher, priest

to understand

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Theme: Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

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Featured Themes

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Miscellany (44)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

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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