23 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) containing the word:
safar: journey, travel
1 / 23: safar
har musaafir
safar mein tanha hai
if you observe
you see a caravan, but
every traveler
is alone in the journey
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2 / 23: safar
ye woh safar tha jis mein
Thaharna muhaal tha
what great feat was it
that we kept moving?
it was such a journey
where stopping was impossible
journey, travel
feat, wonder
waiting, stopping
impossible, difficult
Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (52)
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3 / 23: safar
yoon to har mod pe
manzil ka gumaan hota hai
for the seeker
the journey never ends
though at every turn
the delusion of destination
goal, destination
journey, travel
quest, longing
suspicion, doubt
Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (52)
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4 / 23: safar
manzil unhein mili
jo shareek-e-safar na thay
observe the irony of
the politics of this era
those who did not even travel
have reached the destination
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5 / 23: safar
qaafila saath
aur safar tanha
life transpired
spent alone
moving with the caravan
but traveling alone
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6 / 23: safar
yun hi saath saath chalen sada
kabhi khatm apna safar na ho
sometimes swaying in the sunshine
sometimes kissing evening flowers
let us walk together forever
may our journey never end
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7 / 23: safar
kisi bhi samt ho
lekin safar zaroori hai
it is important to have a path
that stretches far in sight
no matter which direction
the journey is a must
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8 / 23: safar
jab se chale hain ghar se
musalsal safar mein hain
what am i in quest of?
under whose influence am i?
since the time i left home
i’ve been continuously traveling
quest, search
effect, impact
continuous, always, constant
journey, travel
Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (52)
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9 / 23: safar
jo chhanv mehrban ho
use apna ghar na jaan
whoever you find along the way
mistake them not as friends of life
that free shade you find
mistake it not as your home
Anonymous
Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (126)
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10 / 23: safar
lekin ek safar par ai dil
ab jaana to hoga
i too feel frightened
by the lonely quietness of the path
but my heart is set on this journey
i have no choice but to go
journey, travel
window, door, gate
path, paths
silence, quietness
Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (52)
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11 / 23: safar
tum mujhe khwaab mein aa kar
na pareshaan karo
make this journey of separation
of mine a little easier
please do not torment me
by appearing in my dreams
2014: Sahitya Akademi
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12 / 23: safar
safar safar hai
mera intezaar mat karna
i am leaving with the
intent to return, but
journey is a journey,
don’t wait up for me
Theme: Home, Country, & Belonging (27)
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13 / 23: safar
hai shuoor ho to
safar khud safar ka haasil hai
in the path of love and desire
who wishes for the end?
if the path makes sense
journey is journey's reward
1979: Sahitya Akademi Award
Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (52)
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14 / 23: safar
kal apno ki talaash mein tha
aaj apni talaash mein huun
i was on a journey yesterday
and still am today
yesterday, in search of my dear ones
today, in search of myself
Anonymous
Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (52)
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15 / 23: safar
hazaar ha shajr-e-saaya
daar raah mein hain
journey the only condition
generous companions many
thousands of shady trees
line along the path
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16 / 23: safar
varna ye umr bhar ka safar
raaigaan to hai
call and reach out…maybe
you will get to meet her
else, the life’s journey
would be in vain
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17 / 23: safar
yahee hai rakht-e-safar
mir-e-karwan ke liye
lofty vision, heart-warming speech
soul on fire
this is all that is needed
of the caravan's leader
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18 / 23: safar
koi hamaari tarah
umr bhar safar mein raha
some reach their destination
as they set out of their home
but some like me
keep traveling all their lives
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19 / 23: safar
tum apne aap ko khud hi
badal sako to chalo
enduring the harsh sun of the journey
those who can keep going, keep going
if along the way, you can figure out
how to reinvent yourself, keep going
Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (52)
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20 / 23: safar
ye haadsa tha ki main
umr bhar safar mein raha
i knew that those at home
were waiting for me
the misfortune was that i spent
my whole life out traveling
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21 / 23: safar
lekin jo faasle thay
woh ab tak na kam hue
for ages, i have been
walking towards my goal
yet, the destination doesn't
seem to draw any closer
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22 / 23: safar
ishq ke is safar ne to
mujh ko niDhaal kar diya
lack the courage to move forward
yet, stopping is now impossible
the journey of love
has left me weary, exhausted
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23 / 23: safar
mujhe paamaal raston
ka safar achcha naheen lagta
where everybody goes
i don’t like going there
on the trodden path
i don’t like to travel
Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (52)
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