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

subah: dawn

1 / 2: subah

shab ko mai khoob se pee subah ko tauba kar lee

rind ke rind rahe

haath se jannat na gayi

indulged in wine by night,

sought forgiveness by dawn

i remained a wine-lover

but did not lose paradise

Jalal Lakhnavi (4)

shab (13)

evening, night

mai (7)

spirit, wine

dawn

seeking forgiveness

rind (2)

free-spirited reveler

rahe (19)

remain

heaven

Theme: Religion, Reason, & Tradition (69)

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2 / 2: subah

ham aise ahl-e-nazar ko suboot-e-haq ke liye

agar rasool na hote to

subah kaafi thi

for us people of insight

looking for proof of truth

if there’s no prophet

just the dawn would do

Josh Malihabadi (5)

prophet, guru

dawn

enough

Theme: Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

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