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

kitaab

book

1 / 5: kitaab

kaaghaz mein dab ke

mar gaye keeDe kitaab ke

deewaana be-paDhe-likhe

mashhoor ho gaya

insects of the book

died, buried in paper

while the unschooled madman

became famous

Bashir Badr (17)

1999: Sahitya Akademi

1999: Padma Shri

kaaghaz (3)

paper

dab (1)

buried

keeDe (1)

insects, worms

kitaab (5)

book

crazy

famous, well-known

Theme: Voice, Expression & Language (69)

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2 / 5: kitaab

jise le gayi abhi hawa

woh waraq tha dil ki kitaab ka

kahin aansuon se miTa hua

kahin aansuon se likha hua

that which the wind swept away

was the paper of the heart's book

sometimes defiled by tears

sometimes written by tears

1999: Sahitya Akademi

1999: Padma Shri

hawa (4)

breeze, wind

waraq (1)

paper

dil (73)

heart

kitaab (5)

book

tears

miTa (2)

destroy, ruin, erase

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3 / 5: kitaab

sab kitaabon ke

khul gaye maani

jab se dekhi ‘nazir’

dil ki kitaab

the meaning of all books

became evident

when i read, ‘nazir’

the volume of my heart

sab (10)

all

khul (4)

open

maani (4)

meaning

dil (73)

heart

kitaab (5)

book

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4 / 5: kitaab

kidhar se barq chamakti hai

dekhen ai vaaiz

main apna jaam uThaatha huun

tu kitaab uTha

let’s find out, o priest, where the

spark of lightning comes from

i will raise my glass of wine

you raise your holy book

1959: Sahitya Akademi

barq (4)

lightning

sparkle

vaaiz (3)

priest, holy man

jaam (9)

wine cup, goblet

kitaab (5)

book

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5 / 5: kitaab

kis tarah jama kijiye

ab apne aap ko

kaagaz bikhar rahe hain

puraani kitaab ke

pull yourself together

somehow

the pages of the old book

are getting scattered

kaagaz (2)

paper

jama (1)

collect

bikhar (3)

scatter, disperse

kitaab (5)

book

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