9 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) containing the word:
raat: night
1 / 9: raat
tamaam raat parinde
zameen pe baiThe rahe
the tree was cut down, nasir
but such was the bond
all night long, the birds
sat on the ground below
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2 / 9: raat
phir chaahe aasmaan
jahannam mein Daal de
grant the heart-broken
a night of the joy of union
then cast the skies into hell,
if you so wish
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3 / 9: raat
raat ke pichle pehar
roz jagati hai hamen
your memory, sometimes as a knock
and sometimes as a whisper
wakes me up
in the wee hour, every night
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4 / 9: raat
jaise gulshan mein nikhar jaaye
faza raat ke baad
after you speak
flowers bloom in my imagination
just as the garden brightens
after the night has passed
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5 / 9: raat
hairat hai ki tu
mahv-e-tamaashaa naheen hota
day and night, the puppets
keep dancing here
wonder why you are not
absorbed in this spectacle
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6 / 9: raat
inheen se kaam chalao
baDi udaas hai raat
in these ruins, there are
a few broken lamps somewhere
make do with them
for this is quite a sad night
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7 / 9: raat
kuchh ne kaha ye chaand hai
kuchh ne kaha chehra tera
‘twas full moon last night
with all the talk about you
some said it was the moon
others said it was you
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8 / 9: raat
wo log kaise sanwar jayen
jo tabaah nahin
from every night
a day dawns
how will they ever improve
who have not been destroyed
Theme: Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)
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9 / 9: raat
baiThe rahen
tasavvur-e-jaanan kiye hue
the heart keeps searching
for those days and nights of ease
sitting enmeshed
with the thoughts of my beloved
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