4 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) containing the word:
qaid: imprisoned, captive
1 / 4: qaid
meri shikasta naav hai
toofan liye hue
the piers on the shore
are for lakhs of boats
but my battered boat
is for the storm ahead
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2 / 4: qaid
kitni azaadi se hum
apni hadon mein qaid hain
even in closeness, we are
imprisoned by distances
how freely we are confined
within our boundaries
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3 / 4: qaid
par noch ke ab qaid se
aazaad kare hai
strange is this favor
you do to me, my captor
first you tear my wings
and then you set me free
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4 / 4: qaid
kya gharaz kyun jaayen
suu-e-kaaba-o-butkhaana hum
your love is shackled
by the prison of religion
why bother going to
mosque or temple
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