Published by Hachette, on Amazon.in and in bookstores across India.

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

abhi hain qurb ke

1 / 1: Couplet

abhi hain qurb ke kuchh aur marhale baaqi

ke tujh ko pa ke hamen

phir teri tamanna hai

there are still stages

of closeness left

after attaining you

i still yearn for you

Tabish Dehlvi (1)

qurb (m) (2)

closeness, vicinity

marhale (m) (1)

stages

baaqi (5)

remainder, left

tamanna (m) (13)

wish, desire

Theme: Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

2.2K

Featured Themes

Friends, Family, & Community (137)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (60)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Miscellany (44)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (66)

Nature, World & Universe (50)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (58)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Voice, Expression, & Language (77)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (39)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (117)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (108)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

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.

Quick Links

abhi hain qurb ke

Featured Shaayars

See All Shaayars

Featured Themes