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

maaf: to forgive

1 / 1: maaf

main apne aap ko

maaf karna

seekh raha hoon

i am

learning

forgive myself

Fahmida Riaz (4)

maaf (1)

to forgive

seekh (2)

to learn

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