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This is such an amazing initiative! This is a great collection of Urdu poetry which has been made accessible to everybody.

— Aditi Rao Hydari, Actor

safar men koii kisii ke liye

1 / 1: Couplet

safar men koii kisii ke liye Thahartaa naheen

na muD ke dekhaa kabhii

saahilon ko dariyaa ne

in a voyage, no one

waits for the other for long

the flowing river never

looks back at the shores behind

Farigh Bukhari (3)

safar (m) (24)

journey, travel

dariyaa (m) (13)

river

Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (135)

Featured Themes

Beauty, Charm, & Union (107)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Friends, Family, & Community (135)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Miscellany (44)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (113)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (56)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Voice, Expression, & Language (76)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Nature, World & Universe (50)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

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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