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

makaanon: houses

1 / 1: makaanon

aaj bhi gaanv mein kuchh kachche makaanon vaale

ghar mein humsaaye ke

faaqaa naheen hone dete

even today in villages,

those living in some mud houses

do not let their neigbors

ever go hungry

Meraj Faizabadi (2)

gaanv (3)

village

makaanon (1)

houses

humsaaye (1)

neighbor

faaqaa (1)

impoverished, hungry

Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (132)

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Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

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Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

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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