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

jhooTi: false

1 / 2: jhooTi

woh kehti hai hum unke husn ki jhooti taareef karte hai

aye khuda bas ek din

aaine ko zubaan de de

she accuses me of

falsely praising her beauty

o god, if only you could give

the mirrors a voice for a day

Aale Ahmed Suroor (2)

1974: Sahitya Akademi Award

1991: Ghalib Award, Padma Bhushan

husn (19)

beauty

false

praise

mirrors

speech, tongue

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (102)

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2 / 2: jhooTi

main hi, 'aslam'sachcha huun

jhooTi

duniya saari hai

i alone, 'aslam',

am truthful

the rest of the world

is full of deceit

Aslam Habeeb (6)

truthful, honest

false

world

entire, allof

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