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

barq: lightning

1 / 4: barq

gulon kaa zikrbahaaron mein kar chuke, 'akhtar'

ab aao hosh mein

barq-o-sharar ki baat karo

we have spoken enough of

blossoms in spring, 'aktar'

now, let us turn our clear minds

to lighting and fire

Akhtar Ansari Akbarabadi (5)
gulon (2)

flowers

zikr (8)

mention, remember

spring, nature

hosh (6)

consciousness

barq (4)

lightning

sharar (1)

spark, ember

Theme: Grit, Resilience, & Courage (52)

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2 / 4: barq

barq si gir gayi kaam hi kar gayi

aag aisi lagaayi…maza aa gaya

oh my envy-of-the-moon…when our

eyes met the first time…’twas thrilling

lightning came down and did its job

it lit a fire such that…’twas so thrilling

qamar (2)

moon

rashk (1)

envy, jealous

nazar (28)

perspective, sight

barq (4)

lightning

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3 / 4: barq

main apna jaam uThaatha huun

tu kitaab uTha

let’s find out, o priest, where the

lightning comes from

i will raise my glass of wine,

you raise your holy book

1959: Sahitya Akademi

barq (4)

lightning

sparkle

vaaiz (4)

priest, holy man

jaam (10)

wine cup, goblet

kitaab (5)

book

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4 / 4: barq

vo phool khil ke rahenge

jo khilne waale hain

let a thousand lightnings struck

let many storms rise...

those flowers will keep blooming

that are given to blooming

1971: Padma Shri

2013: Commemorative Stamp India

hazaar (8)

thousand

barq (4)

lightning

laakh (4)

hundred thousand

storms

phool (12)

flowers, flower

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