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

fareb: trick, deceit

1 / 4: fareb

kya kya fareb dil ko diye izteraab mein

un ki taraf se aap likhe

khat javaab mein

so restless, in what all ways

have you deceived yourself

on her behalf you wrote

replies to yourself

Anonymous

restlessness

trick, deceit

khat (7)

letter

from (that side)

answer, reply

Theme: Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

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2 / 4: fareb

samjha liya fareb se mujhko to aap ne

dil se to pooch lijiye

kyun beqaraar hai

with some trick

you explained it to me

but please ask my heart

why it is still restless

Lala Madhav Ram Jauhar (7)

understand

trick, deceit

aap (11)

respectful 'you'

dil (101)

heart

ask

restless

Theme: Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

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3 / 4: fareb

har ik shikast-e-tamanna pe muskuraate hain

woh kya karen jo

musalsal fareb khaate hain

at every broken dream

they smile

what can they do who

always suffer deceit

Raaz Muradabadi (1)

broken, defeated

wish, desire

smile

continuous, always, constant

trick, deceit

Theme: Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

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4 / 4: fareb

fareb-e-nazar hai sukoon-o-sabaat

taDapta hai

har zarra-e-kayenaat

this peace and permanence

are but a deception and illusion

every atom of the universe

is endlessly pulsating

Allama Iqbal (28)

trick, deceit

nazar (30)

perspective, sight

comfort, peace

permanence, durability

pulsate

atom, particle

universe

Theme: Nature, World & Universe (49)

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Featured Themes

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Miscellany (44)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

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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