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

taqleed: blind imitation, conformity

1 / 1: taqleed

taqleed ke khayaal ka qaidi hai aaj bhi

zehn ke paaon ki zanjeer jo

kaaTe vo tabar paida kar

even today, you are a

prisoner of conformity

make the axe that breaks

the shackles of your intellect

Syed Shahed (6)

blind imitation, conformity

thoughts

prisoner

zehn (4)

mind

feet

shackles, chains

spend

axe

create, give birth to

Theme: Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

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Featured Themes

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Miscellany (44)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

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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