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

nishaan: sign, river, mark

1 / 3: nishaan

Thokar kisi patthar se agar khai hai main ne

manzil ka nishaan bhi

usi patthar se mila hai

the stone that

tripped me

the pointer to my destination

i got from the same stone

Bismil Saeedi (1)

trip

stone

goal, destination

sign, river, mark

Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

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2 / 3: nishaan

har ek pal ko DhoonDta har ek pal chala gaya

har ek pal guzar gaya

banaake dil pe ik nishaan

each moment passed by

while in search of a past moment

each moment passed by

leaving a mark on the heart

Hasan Kamal (1)

pal (7)

moment, nurture

search, look for

guzar (13)

pass through, spent

sign, river, mark

Theme: Miscellany (44)

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3 / 3: nishaan

nishaan-e-mard-e-momin ba too goyam

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

Allama Iqbal (28)

sign, river, mark

mard (4)

man, men

religious, pious

marg (2)

death

smile

lab (19)

lip, lips

Theme: Life, Learning, & Living (123)

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