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

lambi: long

1 / 2: lambi

mohabbat ki dastaan lambi hai

par

waqt kum

the story of love

is long

but…

time is short

Anonymous

waqt (20)

time

love

story

long

Theme: Love, Passion, and Longing (114)

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2 / 2: lambi

dil na-ummeed to nahi nakaam hi to hai

lambi hai gham ki shaam

magar shaam hi to hai

the heart is not hopeless

just not sorted for now

long is the night of sorrow

yet, it is just a night (that'll pass)

Faiz Ahmad Faiz (22)

dil (96)

heart

hope, expectation

without success, failure

long

gham (18)

sorrow, sadness

shaam (18)

evening

magar (24)

yet, but

Theme: Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

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