1/2: raaz

hota hai raaz-e-ishq-o-mohabbat

unhi se faash

aankhen zubaan naheen hain

magar bezubaan naheen

the secret of love and affection

is revealed through them

eyes are not tongues

but they are not voiceless either

Asghar Gondvi

(3)

raaz (2) secret

ishq (21) love

faash (1) reveal, expose

aankhen (4) eyes

zubaan (8) speech, tongue

bezubaan (1) voiceless, speechless

Theme:Voice, Expression & Language (61)

2/2: raaz

samajhta hai tu

raaz hai zindagi

faqat zauq-e-parwaaz

hai zindagi

you think

life is a mystery

life is just

a desire to fly

Mohammed Iqbal

(18)

raaz (2) secret

faqat (5) only, just, simply

zauq (6) pleasure, delight, joy

parwaaz (2) flight, soaring

Theme:Hopes, Aspirations & Dreams (33)

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Life, Living & Dying (104)

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Love, Passion and Longing (88)

Beauty, Charm & Union (84)

Voice, Expression & Language (61)

Religion, Reason & Tradition (48)

Quest, Journey & Destination (44)

Nature, World & Universe (44)

Oppression, Rebellion & Freedom (38)

Grit, Resilience & Courage (36)

Creativity, Philosophy & Enlightenment (30)

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