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1 Urdu couplets and shers with asbaab

asbaab(m): motives, causes

Description of asbaab: Asbaab is an Urdu word meaning "causes," "reasons," or "means," often referring to the instruments or factors that bring about events or outcomes in a purposeful manner. Unlike abstract concepts like qismat , it emphasizes tangible agencies or tools employed by divine will. Differs from sabab , as it denotes plural instruments in broader contexts. In Urdu poetry, it evokes mystical means through which destiny unfolds, as in Sufi verses

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kuch usoolon kaa nashaa thaakuch muqaddas khwaab thay

har zamaane mein shahaadat ke

yahee asbaab thay

some intoxication of principles

some dreams of holiness

in every age, these have been

the reasons for martyrdom

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usoolon (m) (1)

principles

muqaddas (1)

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khwaab (m) (15)

dream

zamaane (m) (10)

in the world

shahaadat (f) (1)

martyrdom

asbaab (m) (1)

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