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shokhi shabaab husn

1 / 1: Couplet

shokhi shabaab husn tabassum haya ke saath

dil le liya hai aap ne

kis kis ada ke saath

playfulness, youth, beauty,

smile and modesty together

with so many graces and charms

you have stolen my heart

Kunwar Mahendra Singh Bedi Sahar (2)

shokhi (f) (2)

playfulness

shabaab (m) (6)

youth

husn (m) (20)

beauty

tabassum (m) (5)

smile

haya (f) (2)

modesty

dil (m) (111)

heart

ada (f) (1)

style, grace, mannerism

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (110)

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Religion, Reason, & Tradition (71)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (40)

Miscellany (44)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (66)

Love, Passion, and Longing (116)

Voice, Expression, & Language (79)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (118)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (61)

Friends, Family, & Community (140)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (110)

Nature, World & Universe (50)

Life, Learning, & Living (129)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (54)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (58)

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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