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

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1 / 1: nichoD

tar daamani pe shaikh hamaari na jaiyo

daaman nichoD de to

farishte vazu karen

mock not, o preacher,

my wet robe

if i wring my garment

angels would wash for prayer

Khwaja Meer Dard (4)

tar (m) (2)

wet

shaikh (m) (5)

holy man, scholar

daaman (m) (6)

hem (clothes), lap

nichoD (m) (1)

squeeze, wring

farishte (m) (2)

angels

vazu (m) (1)

ablution

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Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Miscellany (44)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Nature, World & Universe (50)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (113)

Voice, Expression, & Language (76)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (107)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

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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