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

jaanaan: loved one

1 / 1: jaanaan

bosa-e-khaal-e-lab-e-jaanaan ki kaifiyat na poochh

nasha-e-mai se zyaada

nasha-e-afyoon hua

ask me not of the ecstasy of

kissing the mole on my beloved's lip

the rapture was greater than wine

it was like the trance of opium

Shah Naseer (7)

bosa (5)

kiss

mole, beauty spot

lab (19)

lip, lips

loved one

mental state, ecstasy

intoxication, high

mai (7)

spirit, wine

excess, too many

opium

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

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Featured Themes

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Miscellany (44)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

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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