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

zer: under and Urdu couplets and shers with zer

1 / 2: zer

bas ki hun 'ghalib'asiri mein bhi aatish zer-e-pa

mu-e-aatish deeda hai

halqa meri zanjeer ka

in captivity too, i am ‘ghalib’,

with fire under my feet

i still see the ring of passion

around my shackles

Mirza Ghalib (63)

asiri (f) (1)

captivity

aatish (f) (3)

fire

zer (m) (2)

under

deeda (m) (4)

eyes, sight

lightly

zanjeer (m) (7)

shackles, chains

Theme: Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

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2 / 2: zer

mat karo fikr imaarat ki koi zer-e-falak

khaana-e-dil jo gira hai

use taameer karo

concern yourself not about

buildings under the sky

rebuild that which has fallen

in the house of your heart

fikr (m) (5)

concern, fear

imaarat (f) (2)

structure

zer (m) (2)

under

falak (m) (1)

sky, heaven

khaana (m) (5)

room, section, space

dil (m) (106)

heart

taameer (m) (1)

construct, rebuild

Theme: Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

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Featured Themes

Miscellany (44)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Nature, World & Universe (50)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (107)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Voice, Expression, & Language (76)

Friends, Family, & Community (135)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (113)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (57)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Alfaaz Ki Mehfil is a curated space for timeless poetry celebrating words, emotions, and the enduring beauty of expression. From classic Urdu couplets to modern reflections, it brings together generations of poetic voices that speak of love, longing, hope, and the human soul.

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