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

behijaab: unveiled

1 / 2: behijaab

nigaah-e-shauq sar-e-bazm behijaab na ho

woh bekhabar hi sahi

itne bekhabar bhi naheen

let the gaze of desire remain

veiled in the heart of the gathering

even if (s)he seems unaware

(s)he is not that unaware

Anonymous

sight, gaze, glance

shauq (14)

passion, zeal

bazm (11)

assembly, gathering

unveiled

ignorant, clueless

Theme: Love, Passion, and Longing (113)

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2 / 2: behijaab

woh shab ko behijaab jo mehfil mein aa gaya

kya noor tha ki

shama ko parvaana kar diya

when that evening she came,

unveiled, to the gathering

oh, what a glow,

that turned the flame into a moth

Waheed Allahabadi (2)

shab (12)

evening, night

unveiled

gathering, concert

noor (10)

light, radiance

lamp, candle, wax

moth

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (102)

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