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

muayyin: fixed, appointed and Urdu couplets and shers with muayyin

1 / 1: muayyin

koyi ummeed bar nahi aati koyi soorat nazar nahi aati

maut ka ek din muayyin hai

neend kyun raat bhar nahi aati

no hope comes to pass

no face seen anywhere

death has a fixed day to arrive

why then doesn't sleep come all night

Mirza Ghalib (63)

ummeed (m) (10)

hope, expectation

soorat (f) (5)

face, in the form of

nazar (m) (30)

perspective, sight

maut (m) (4)

death

muayyin (m) (1)

fixed, appointed

neend (f) (5)

sleep

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