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

kami: short of

1 / 3: kami

rah gayi hai kuch kami to kya shikaayat hai 'faheem'?

is jahaan mein sab adhuure hain

mukammal kaun hai?

if you lack something,

why complain so much, faheem?

in this world, everyone is incomplete,

who is perfect?

Faheem Gorakhpuri (7)

kami (3)

short of

complaint, protest

world, universe

sab (13)

all

incomplete

complete, full, entire

Theme: Life, Learning, & Living (126)

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2 / 3: kami

bhari duniya mein ji naheen lagta

jaane kis cheez ki

kami hai abhi

this world of abundance

is not appealing to me

not sure what exactly

i am lacking now

Nasir Kazmi (9)

filled

world

things, matter

kami (3)

short of

Theme: Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

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3 / 3: kami

shaam se aankh mein nami si hai

aaj phir aap ki

kami si hai

this evening,

my eyes are moist

today, once again,

i feel your absence

Gulzar (Sampooran Singh Kalra) (7)

shaam (20)

evening

aankh (11)

eyes, eye

nami (1)

moist

kami (3)

short of

Theme: Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

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Featured Themes

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Miscellany (44)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

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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