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

naseeha: preacher, moral advisor

1 / 1: naseeha

kyuun mai ke peene se karuun inkaar naseeha

zaahid naheen vaali naheen

kuchh paarisa naheen

why should i refuse

to drink wine, o preacher?

i am no ascetic, no saint,

not a man of purity

Shah Naseer (7)

mai (7)

spirit, wine

inkaar (6)

rejection, refusal

naseeha (1)

preacher, moral advisor

zaahid (7)

priest, pious person

paarisa (1)

virtuous person, pure

Theme: Life, Learning, & Living (126)

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Miscellany (44)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

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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