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

tareekh: history, date

1 / 1: tareekh

aaj ke daur ki tareekh jise likhni hai

us se keh do ke qalam

khoon mein Dubo kar laaye

to the one who will be writing

the history of this period

tell him to bring his pen

dipped in blood

Anonymous

daur (3)

age, era, period

tareekh (1)

history, date

qalam (3)

pen

khoon (6)

blood

Dubo (2)

sink, dip

Theme: Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

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Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Miscellany (44)

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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