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

tareef: praise, acclaim

1 / 1: tareef

na poocho husn ki tareef hum se

mohabbat jis se ho

bas wo haseen hai

don’t look to me

for praise of beauty

whoever i am in love with

my beloved is beautiful

Adil Farooqui (1)

husn (19)

beauty

haseen (10)

beautiful

mohabbat (39)

love

poocho (1)

ask

tareef (1)

praise, acclaim

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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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