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

naqsh: impression, mark, imprint

1 / 2: naqsh

ye masjid hai ye maikhaana tajjub is par aataa hai

janaab-e-shaikh ka naqsh-e-qadam

yuun bhi hai aur yuun bhi

here the mosque, there the tavern

how odd indeed

the footprints of the holy man

are seen here and there too

Saail Dehlvi (2)

mosque

tavern, bar

wonder, amazement

respected person

holy man, scholar

impression, mark, imprint

step

yuun (4)

like this, in this way

Theme: Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

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2 / 2: naqsh

jahaan tera naqsh-e-qadam dekhte hain

khayaabaan khayaabaan iram

dekhte hain

wherever i see

the prints of your footsteps

i see in that garden

the garden of paradise

Mirza Ghalib (63)

world, universe

impression, mark, imprint

step

to see

flower bed, garden

iram (1)

paradise, garden of paradise

Theme: Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

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Featured Themes

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Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

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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