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

deedaar: glimpse, sight, vision

1 / 2: deedaar

murjha ke bikhar jaate hain woh mayoos rishte

mehroom rehte hain jo

shafiq-e-deedaar se

they wilt and they scatter

those sad relationships

that are deprived of the

compassionate sight of the beloved

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wilt

scatter, disperse

sad, hopeless

relationships

deprived

compassionate

glimpse, sight, vision

Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (132)

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2 / 2: deedaar

aarzoo-e-chashma-e-kausar naheen

tishna-lab huun

sharbat-e-deedaar ka

i do not long for

the heavenly fountain of kausar

my lips are parched for

the sweet nectar of your sight

desire

fountain / eyeglasses

abundance / fountain in paradise

thirsty

lab (19)

lip, lips

sweet drink, nectar

glimpse, sight, vision

Theme: Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

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Featured Themes

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Miscellany (44)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

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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