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4 Urdu couplets and shers with maloom

maloom: to know

1 / 4: maloom

us ko rukhsat to kiya thamujhe maloom na tha

saara ghar le gaya

ghar chhoD ke jaane wala

i bid him/her farewell

but i didn't know

the one who left the house

took the whole home with him/her

Nida Fazli (11)

2013: Padma Shri

1998: Sahitya Akademi

rukhsat (f) (3)

departure (esp. of bride)

maloom (4)

to know

chhoD (7)

leave

Theme: Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (117)

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2 / 4: maloom

aag ye kis ne lagaayi

mujhe maloom naheen

i have always been

a spectator of my own ruin

as to who lit the fire

am yet to figure out

always

tamashaayi (f) (2)

spectator

aag (m) (5)

fire

maloom (4)

to know

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3 / 4: maloom

ye betarteeb yaaraane

haseen maloom hote hain

frequent meetings make

the heart lose its thrill

these scattered encounters

are charming and delightful

mulaaqatein (f) (1)

meetings, encounters

musalsal (m) (3)

continuous, always, constant

dilchaspi (f) (1)

interest, fascination

betarteeb (m) (1)

scattered, disorderly

yaaraane (m) (1)

friendships

haseen (10)

beautiful

maloom (4)

to know

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4 / 4: maloom

lete na kabhi bhool ke ham

naam-e-mohabbat

had i known the

consequences of love

even by mistake, i wouldn’t

have uttered its name

maloom (4)

to know

anjaam (m) (7)

result, end

mohabbat (f) (41)

love

kabhi (26)

on occasion

bhool (f) (15)

forget, mistake

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