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

sar: front, top, head

1 / 6: sar

jhuk kar salaam karne meinkya harj hai magar

sar itna mat jhukaao ki

dastaar gir pade

what harm is there

in bowing respectfully, but

don’t bend so much

that your hat falls off

Iqbal Azeem (1)
jhuk (2)

bow

salaam (5)

greeting, farewell

harj (1)

harm, objection

magar (23)

yet, but

sar (6)

front, top, head

turban, head-dress

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2 / 6: sar

tera dil to hai sanam-ashna

tujhe kya milega namaaz mein

when i was prostrate in prayer

i heard a voice from the ground

when your heart itself is the beloved

what will you get from this prayer?

sar (6)

front, top, head

sajda (3)

prostrate, bow

kabhi (24)

on occasion

zamin (1)

ground

sadaa (2)

call, voice / forever

dil (94)

heart

sanam (4)

beloved, idol

namaaz (5)

(muslim) prayers, worship

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3 / 6: sar

jald le kar sharaab

aa saaqi

the intoxication has

left me with a hangover

quickly, o wine-pourer,

fetch me another drink

dard (20)

pain

sar (6)

front, top, head

also intoxication

jald (1)

fast, quick

sharaab (14)

wine, liquor, drink

saaqi (8)

wine-pourer, bartender

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4 / 6: sar

amaa’n dekho toh

kitne maulavi hai

on judgment day

in the line of sinners

you can see

how many priests there are

sar (6)

front, top, head

assembly on judgment day

sinners

saff (1)

line

priests

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5 / 6: sar

bahut masjid mein sar maara

bahut sa DhoonDa butkhana

nowhere did i see such splendor

as i have in the confines of my heart

though i kocked my head in mosques

and searched endlessly in the temples

jalwa (3)

bright, splendor

khaana (5)

room, section, space

dil (94)

heart

bahut (16)

too much or many

masjid (5)

mosque

sar (6)

front, top, head

search

temple, home of idols

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6 / 6: sar

sar phira de insaan ka

aisa khabt-e-mazhab kya

all but you are infidels?

what does that even mean?

what is this frenzy of faith

that drives a person insane?

kaafir (5)

infidel, disbeliever

aakhir (4)

alas, afterall

sar (6)

front, top, head

insaan (12)

human

khabt (1)

madness, frenzy

mazhab (5)

religion

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