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

charaag: lamp, lamps

1 / 2: charaag

na saath dengi ye dam toDtee huyi shamein

naye charaag jalaao ki

raushni kam hai

these dying lamps

will not stay with us for long

light new ones

as brightness is fading

Shahid Siddiqui (3)

dam (9)

moment, breath

lights

lamp, lamps

light, brightness

Theme: Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

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2 / 2: charaag

charaag chaand shafaq shaam phool jhiil sabaa

churaaeen sab ne hee kuchh kuchh

shabaahateen teri

lamp, moon, twilight

night, flower, lake, zephyr

each has quietly stolen

a trace of your likeness

Anjum Irfani (1)

lamp, lamps

moon

glow, twilight

shaam (20)

evening

phool (14)

flowers, flower

lake

gentle breeze, zephyr

shabaahateen (1)

resemblances

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

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Featured Themes

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Miscellany (44)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

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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