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

kaaba: holy mosque in Mecca

1 / 3: kaaba

qaid-e-mazhab se terepaaband-e-ulfat hain bari

kya gharaz kyun jaayen

suu-e-kaaba-o-butkhaana hum

your love is shackled

by the prison of religion

why bother going to

mosque or temple

Faheem Gorakhpuri (6)
qaid (4)

imprisoned, captive

mazhab (5)

religion

bound, confined

ulfat (7)

love, friendship, affection

gharaz (4)

self-interest, purpose

kaaba (3)

holy mosque in Mecca

temple, place of idols

Theme: Religion, Reason, & Tradition (67)

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2 / 3: kaaba

gar kaaba hua to kya

butkhaana hua to kya

we are devotees of love,

not of dogmas

whether a mosque or a temple,

so what?

ishq (35)

love

bande (2)

children

mazhab (5)

religion

waaqif (3)

aware of, familiar

kaaba (3)

holy mosque in Mecca

temple, place of idols

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3 / 3: kaaba

kooche ke us ke baashindon ne

sab ko yahin se salaam kiya

which sanctum? what holy direction?

who is divine? which holy robes?

from the lane of the beloved

we bid farewell to all

kaaba (3)

holy mosque in Mecca

qibla (1)

direction of prayer

haram (4)

sacred or holy place

ehraam (1)

pilgrimage attire

kooche (3)

street

residents, inhabitants

salaam (5)

greeting, farewell

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