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

gaam: step, foot

1 / 1: gaam

aye jazba-e-dil gar main chaahoon har cheez muqaabil aa jaaye

manzil ke liye do gaam chaloon

aur saamne manzil aa jaye

o passion of the heart, if i so desire

all things would appear before me

if i take two steps to my goal

the goal itself comes to meet me

Behzad Lakhnavi (1)

saamne (13)

in front of, opposite

manzil (24)

goal, destination

jazba (4)

passion, emotion

muqaabil (2)

in front of, opposite

gaam (1)

step, foot

Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

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Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

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Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

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Nature, World & Universe (49)

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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