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

imaan: faith and Urdu couplets and shers with imaan

1 / 5: imaan

kahte hain teri zulf koon dekh ahl-e-shariat

qurbaan hai is kufr par

imaan hamara

when the scholars of sharia

call your hair heresy

we will sacrifice our faith

at that blasphemy's altar

Siraj Aurangabadi (4)

zulf (m) (7)

tresses (of a woman)

koon (m) (3)

poetic form of ko

ahl (m) (4)

people

shariat (f) (1)

religious law

qurbaan (m) (1)

sacrifice

kufr (m) (3)

ungrateful, impious

par (m) (17)

wings, feathers / upon

imaan (m) (5)

faith

Theme: Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

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2 / 5: imaan

qulzum-e-fikr mein hai kashti-e-imaan saalim

naakhuda husn hai

aur ishq hai langar apna

in the ocean of thought

the ship of faith remains intact

beauty is the boatman

and our love is the anchor

Pandit Amarnath Madan (3)

qulzum (m) (2)

ocean, abyss

fikr (m) (5)

concern, fear

kashti (f) (2)

boat

imaan (m) (5)

faith

saalim (m) (1)

intact, unharmed

naakhuda (m) (3)

boatman, navigator

husn (m) (19)

beauty

ishq (m) (34)

love

langar (m) (2)

anchor

Theme: Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

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3 / 5: imaan

allah tujhe rakhe mahfouz hawaadis se

aye kufr tere dum se

aaraish-e-imaan hai

may god keep you safe

from calamities

oh disbelief, your breath

itself an adornment of faith

Waseem Barelvi (4)

imaan (m) (5)

faith

mahfouz (m) (1)

safe, protected

hawaadis (m) (1)

adverse events, calamities

kufr (m) (3)

ungrateful, impious

dum (m) (2)

breath, life

Theme: Grit, Resilience, & Courage (56)

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4 / 5: imaan

jahaan par sarhaden dair-o-haram ki khatm hoti hain

wahin par noor-e-imaan hai

wahin raah-e-yaqeen nikli

where the borders of

temples and mosques end

radiance of belief shines forth

the road to conviction begins

JaiKrishn Chaudhry Habeeb (6)

jahaan (m) (16)

world, universe

sarhaden (m) (1)

borders, boundaries

dair (m) (3)

holy place of Hindus

haram (m) (5)

sacred or holy place

noor (m) (10)

light, radiance

imaan (m) (5)

faith

raah (m) (23)

street, path

yaqeen (m) (10)

faith, belief

Theme: Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

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5 / 5: imaan

be-diin hue imaan diya ham ishq mein sab kuchh kho baiThe

aur jin ko samajhte the apna

vo aur kisi ke ho baiThe

moved my faith from god to my beloved

and in love i lost everything

but, who i thought would be mine

ended up being someone else’s

Ram Awtar Gupta Muztar (1)

without religion

imaan (m) (5)

faith

kho (4)

lose

understand, deem

Theme: Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (113)

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Featured Themes

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Friends, Family, & Community (135)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (107)

Nature, World & Universe (50)

Miscellany (44)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (113)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (56)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Voice, Expression, & Language (76)

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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