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

khuda: god

1 / 29: khuda

har ek daur ka mazhabnaya khuda laaya

karen to hum bhi magar

kis khuda ki baat karen

each era brought in

a new religion, a new god

if we were to chat

about which god shall we talk?

Sahir Ludhianvi (18)

1971: Padma Shri

2013: Commemorative Stamp India

khuda (29)

god

daur (3)

age, era, period

mazhab (5)

religion

laaya (1)

brought

Theme: Religion, Reason, & Tradition (67)

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2 / 29: khuda

jab yaad ham aa jaayen,

milne ki dua karna

as you leave, goodbye, but

a small request of you

when i come to your mind

do pray for us to meet again

khuda (29)

god

haafiz (1)

guardian, memorizer

request

yaad (32)

memory, remember

dua (11)

blessing, prayer

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3 / 29: khuda

khuda bande se ye pooche

bata teri raza kya hai

strengthen yourself so much

that before every turn of fate

god asks of his child

tell me, what is your wish?

khudi (2)

yourself

buland (2)

tall, lofty, strong

fate, destiny

pehle (5)

before

khuda (29)

god

bande (2)

children

bata (9)

speak, tell

raza (1)

wish, pleasure

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4 / 29: khuda

tu dost hai to naseehat

na kar khuda ke liye

my conscience is enough

for my punishment

if you are my friend,

for god’s sake, don’t give me advice

zameer (1)

conscience

bahut (16)

too much or many

sazaa (1)

punishment

dost (7)

friend

advice, counsel

khuda (29)

god

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5 / 29: khuda

tujhe dekhe se yaad aata hai

mujh ko mahtaab apna

be not so cruel, o moonlight,

for god's sake, hide yourself

your glow reminds me

of my own absent moon

zulm (12)

cruelty, tyranny

moonlight

khuda (29)

god

chup (8)

silent, quiet

yaad (32)

memory, remember

moon

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6 / 29: khuda

munh se maango to

khuda aur khafa hota hai

whatever is given to you in kindness

you accept jus that ‘naadir’

if you were to ask for more

god will get even more angry

khuda (29)

god

karam (9)

kindness, grace, favor

maango (1)

ask

khafa (6)

angry, upset

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7 / 29: khuda

khuda ke fazl se aish-o-tarab ki

ab kami kya hai?

spring is here, tide of colorful blossoms

and wine flowing with zeal

with god's grace, what is left

wanting in the celebration?

mauj (5)

wave, waves, enjoyment

rang (11)

color, colors

gul (17)

flower

sahbaa (3)

wine

khuda (29)

god

fazl (1)

bounty, grace

aish (6)

fun, frolic

tarab (2)

ecstasy, high emotion

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8 / 29: khuda

teri raahguzar se jaate to

kuchh aur baat hoti

though he found god

through the holy places

had he taken your path (of love),

it would be a different story

haram (4)

sacred or holy place

raaste (4)

path, paths

khuda (29)

god

path

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9 / 29: khuda

main buton se phiroon

khuda na kare

may reality not

lead me to falsehood

by god, may i not

bow before the idols

haq (3)

truth, faith

baatil (1)

falsehood

aashna (6)

familiar, friend, beloved

buton (2)

idols

khuda (29)

god

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10 / 29: khuda

saza ko jaante hain hum

khuda jaane khataa kya hai

we are counted among the sinners

yet, unaware of our sins

we know the punishment,

god only knows what the crime is

sinners

tobepresent

waaqif (3)

aware of, familiar

saza (4)

punishment

jaante (2)

know

khuda (29)

god

khataa (1)

mistake

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11 / 29: khuda

sab kuchh bashar ki dil mein hai

aye shaikh, kya naheen?

no memory of idols

nor any thought of god

all is within the human heart

what is not there, o preacher?

yaad (32)

memory, remember

butaan (2)

beloved

khayaal (14)

thoughts

khuda (29)

god

bashar (1)

mankind, human

shaikh (3)

holy man, scholar

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12 / 29: khuda

ab tu khuda bhi ban jaaye to

main sajda na karoon

that time has passed

when i pined for you

now, even if you become god

i will not bow to you

Anonymous

waqt (19)

time

khuda (29)

god

aarzoo (16)

desire

guzar (13)

pass through, spent

sajda (3)

prostrate, bow

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13 / 29: khuda

koyi nahi tera, to meri jaan,

khuda hai

with people’s indifference

don’t be dismayed, ghalib

if in the world you have none,

so be it, there is god for you

khuda (29)

god

indifference, estranged

khalq (1)

creation, people

bedil (1)

disheartened, dismayed

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14 / 29: khuda

tujhe dekhe se yaad aata hai

mujh ko mahtaab apnaa

do not be cruel, o moonlight

for god's sake, hide away

when i see you, i recall

the moon that was mine

zulm (12)

cruelty, tyranny

moonlight

bahr (6)

sea, body of water

khuda (29)

god

yaad (32)

memory, remember

moon

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15 / 29: khuda

us ko bhi apne khuda hone pe

itna hi yaqeen tha

before you another man

was the ruling king here

who was just as convinced

that he was god himself

2009: Nishan-e-Imtiaz

shakhs (14)

person, individual

khuda (29)

god

pahle (5)

before

yaqeen (10)

faith, belief

ruling emperor

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16 / 29: khuda

ham kis kis aarzoo ko

khuda se talab karein

the door to divine approval

maybe open, 'hasan'

but how many desires

should we ask of god to grant?

door

acceptance

par (15)

wings, feathers / upon

aarzoo (16)

desire

khuda (29)

god

talab (6)

demand, desire, wish

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17 / 29: khuda

khuda ki rehmat hai

khuda ki inaayat hai

this tiny life

this hint of a smile

is god's mercy

and the gift of providence

Anonymous

nanhi (1)

tiny, small, miniscule

jaan (15)

life, strength / beloved

smile

khuda (29)

god

rehmat (2)

mercy, kindness

blessing, courtesy

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18 / 29: khuda

aankh hoti hai to

hota naheen qaaboo dil par

god only knows where the

joy of seeing you might lead me

once the eyes behold

the heart no longer listens

lazzat (6)

pleasure, joy, delight

deed (2)

vision, sight

khuda (29)

god

aankh (11)

eyes, eye

qaaboo (1)

control

dil (94)

heart

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19 / 29: khuda

bemohabbat

khuda nahin milta

keep your worship to yourself,

o priest

without love,

god can’t be got

worship

zaahid (7)

priest, pious person

without love

khuda (29)

god

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20 / 29: khuda

khud apni zaat pe shak

dil mein aaye hain kya kya

only god knows, yagana,

who i am and what i am

many doubts have crept into my heart

about my very self

khuda (29)

god

khud (20)

myself

dil (94)

heart

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21 / 29: khuda

bandagi se

khuda nahin milta

through love,

you will find, o priest

through worship,

you won't find god

love

zaahid (7)

priest, pious person

worship

khuda (29)

god

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22 / 29: khuda

kaisi zameen banaayi

kya aasmaan banaayi

praise be to that god

that made this universe

what a wonderful earth she made

and what a stunning sky

praise

khuda (29)

god

jahaan (16)

world, universe

zameen (10)

ground, earth, land

aasmaan (14)

sky

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23 / 29: khuda

ek dil de kar khuda ne

de diya kya kya mujhe

sorrow, unfulfilled desires

craziness, passion, frenzy

by giving me one heart,

god has set me up with all this

gham (18)

sorrow, sadness

hasrat (10)

desire, mostly unmet

barbarity, desolation

saudaa (1)

frenzy

dil (94)

heart

khuda (29)

god

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24 / 29: khuda

laDte hain aur haath mein

talwaar bhi naheen

who wouldn’t lay down his life,

oh god, at this innocence

she fights but without

a sword in her hand

saadgi (4)

innocence, simplicity

khuda (29)

god

haath (10)

hand

sword

Theme: Miscellany (44)

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25 / 29: khuda

kuchh khuda ke qahr kuchh inaam

ki baaten karein

the cleric and the priest

talk of their faiths

talking of god's wrath

and sometimes of divine favor

shaikh (3)

holy man, scholar

pandit (1)

priest, scholar

islam (2)

religion

khuda (29)

god

qahr (1)

calamity / force / wrath

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26 / 29: khuda

kab tak naqaab

rukh se uThaayi na jaayegi

god has given us eyes

to view the beauty of the beloved

how long will the veil

not be lifted from the face

eyes

khuda (29)

god

husn (19)

beauty

yaar (19)

friend, beloved

naqaab (4)

face veil

rukh (13)

face, direction

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27 / 29: khuda

ki tere bahr ki maujon

mein izteraab naheen

may god familiarize

you with some storms

the waves of your sea

seem a little too calm

khuda (29)

god

toofan (8)

storm, cyclone

aashna (6)

familiar, friend, beloved

bahr (6)

sea, body of water

maujon (1)

waves

restlessness

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28 / 29: khuda

khuda shaahid hai…ThanDak

aaj tak hum dil mein paate hain

that day you placed your

henna-ed hand on my chest

god as my witness, to this day

i find the comfort in my heart

hinaai (1)

henna-ed hand

haath (10)

hand

seene (7)

heart, chest

khuda (29)

god

witness

dil (94)

heart

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29 / 29: khuda

ya wo jagah bata de

jahaan par khuda na ho

oh priest, allow me to drink

sitting here in the mosque

or, show me a place

where there is no god

khuda (29)

god

sharaab (14)

wine, liquor, drink

masjid (5)

mosque

jagah (4)

place

bata (9)

speak, tell

de do (2)

send

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