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

lab: lip, lips

1 / 19: lab

jahaan mein hone ko, ai dostyuun to sab hoga

tere labon pe mere lab hon

aisa kab hoga

in this world, my beloved,

everything can happen

but my lips on yours

when will that happen?

Shahryar (11)

1987: Sahitya Akademi

2008: Jnanpith

lab (19)

lip, lips

jahaan (16)

world, universe

Theme: Love, Passion, and Longing (111)

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2 / 19: lab

tishnagi lab pe sajaaye hue

mar jaaoge

don’t place your faith and rely

rely on the kindness of the ocean

you will die with your lips

decorated by thirst

ocean

companionship, love

confidence, reliance

thirst

lab (19)

lip, lips

decorate, adorn

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3 / 19: lab

wo lab-e-ney

nawaaz kya jaane

that passes through

the heart of the flute

what do the lips

the caress it know?

Anonymous

pass through

lab (19)

lip, lips

nawaaz (3)

cherishing, comforting

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4 / 19: lab

chaand rukh, lab shafaq hai

gesu shaam

it is time for

evening prayers

moon is your face, your lips the twilight blush

your tresses the dusk

waqt (20)

time

namaaz (5)

(muslim) prayers, worship

west

chaand (8)

moon

rukh (13)

face, direction

lab (19)

lip, lips

shafaq (3)

glow, twilight

gesu (2)

tresses

shaam (19)

evening

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5 / 19: lab

choon marg aayad

tabassum bar lab-e-ost

what is the sign

of a person of learning?

when death comes,

has a smile on the lips

sign, river, mark

mard (4)

man, men

momin (2)

religious, pious

marg (2)

death

smile

lab (19)

lip, lips

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6 / 19: lab

hazaaron lagzisheen hayal hain

lab tak jaam aane mein

yes, there is an ocean in my hand

but there is no assurance

so many wounds in my thoughts

before the cup reaches the lip

Anonymous

jaam (10)

wine cup, goblet

lab (19)

lip, lips

saagar (1)

ocean

confidence, reliance

thousands

wounds

hayal (1)

imagination, fantasy

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7 / 19: lab

raah mein phoolon ke lab

sayoon ke gesu aaye

i'd have avoided

your memory and moved on

along the way i came across

lips of flowers, tresses of breezes

Anonymous

yaad (34)

memory, remember

avoid

raah (23)

street, path

flowers

lab (19)

lip, lips

sayoon (1)

breezes

gesu (2)

tresses

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8 / 19: lab

hum rahen yuun

tishna-lab paigaam ke

while others in the gathering

are kissing their cups of wine

i remain, lips parched,

for news of you

ghair (2)

others, strangers

mehfil (16)

gathering, concert

bosey (1)

kiss

jaam (10)

wine cup, goblet

yuun (4)

like this, in this way

tishna (2)

thirsty

lab (19)

lip, lips

message, news, missive

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9 / 19: lab

tishna-lab huun

sharbat-e-deedaar ka

i do not long for

the heavenly fountain of kausar

my lips are parched for

the sweet nectar of your sight

aarzoo (17)

desire

fountain / eyeglasses

kausar (1)

abundance / fountain in paradise

tishna (2)

thirsty

lab (19)

lip, lips

sweet drink, nectar

glimpse, sight, vision

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10 / 19: lab

nasha-e-mai se zyaada

nasha-e-afyoon hua

ask me not of the ecstasy of

kissing the mole on my beloved's lip

the rapture was greater than wine

it was like the trance of opium

bosa (5)

kiss

khaal (1)

mole, beauty spot

lab (19)

lip, lips

loved one

mental state, ecstasy

nasha (2)

intoxication, high

mai (7)

spirit, wine

zyaada (6)

excess, too many

afyoon (1)

opium

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11 / 19: lab

mujh ko hairat rahi anjuman mein tere

kyun hain khaamosh ahl-e-zabaan aaj tak

enduring oppression, offering thanks

till now, the tale has not been told

i wonder why, in your assembly

the eloquent ones remain mute

zulm (12)

cruelty, tyranny

shukr (3)

gratitude, thanks

lab (19)

lip, lips

story

hairat (3)

awe, wonder

gathering, assembly

silent, silence

ahl (4)

people

zabaan (8)

language, tongue

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12 / 19: lab

insaan ke sach jhoot

ki pehchaan hain aankhen

no matter what the lips say

the reality is not revealed

the eyes are the real markers

of truth and lies

1971: Padma Shri

2013: Commemorative Stamp India

lab (19)

lip, lips

reality, fact

khulta (2)

open

insaan (12)

human

identify, recognize

eyes

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13 / 19: lab

shauq-e-fuzool-o-

jurat-e-rindaana chaahiye

from those lips, am sure

to get a kiss one day

just needs pointless passion

and careless courage

lab (19)

lip, lips

shauq (14)

passion, zeal

bosa (5)

kiss

fuzool (2)

useless, pointless

jurat (2)

boldness, courage

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14 / 19: lab

khaak ka rizq hai woh qatra

ke dariyaa na hua

it remains a scar on the heart

the lament that didn’t reach the lips

it remains a part of the dust

the drop that doesn’t become the river

dariyaa (13)

river

seene (7)

heart, chest

daagh (5)

scars, stains

naala (4)

cry, lament, wail

lab (19)

lip, lips

khaak (4)

dust, ashes, worthless

qatra (4)

drop, drop of water

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15 / 19: lab

wan ek khaamoshi teri

sab ke jawaab mein

millions of words

in turmoil on my lip

and your reply for them all

is just silence

lab (19)

lip, lips

sukhan (8)

speech, spoken words

silence

sab (13)

all

jawaab (6)

answer, reply

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16 / 19: lab

jo alfaaz mein aayi

woh sirf kahaani ban gayi

words that didn't find voice

settled in the heart as hurt

those that did

turned into just tales

lab (19)

lip, lips

dil (98)

heart

dard (20)

pain

alfaaz (5)

words

sirf (4)

only

story, sob story

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17 / 19: lab

jo pahuncha de lab-e-saahil

usi ko naakhuda samjho

be it a wave of storm

or a gust of fierce wind

what delivers you to the shore

call it your captain

mauj (6)

wave, waves, enjoyment

toofan (9)

storm, cyclone

hava (8)

breeze, wind

jhonka (3)

breeze, gust

lab (19)

lip, lips

saahil (5)

shore, coast

boatman, navigator

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18 / 19: lab

hausle aag ko

gulzaar bana dete hain

i touched her lips and cheeks

to realize

courage can turn fire

into a garden of flowers

lab (19)

lip, lips

face, cheek

chhu (2)

touch

hausla (6)

valor, courage

aag (4)

fire

garden

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19 / 19: lab

itne khoobsoorat lab

jhooT kaise bolenge

thinking this i

believed all that you said

how can such beautiful

tell any lies?

samajh (5)

understand

maana (5)

agreed, listen to

sach (4)

truth

beautiful

lab (19)

lip, lips

jhooT (1)

lie

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