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1 Urdu couplets and shers with mazmuun

mazmuun(m): idea, theme, subject

Description of mazmuun: Mazmuun is an Urdu noun of Arabic origin meaning the core content, meaning, or substance of a text, such as the import of a letter, essay, or poem; it also denotes a subject or topic of discussion. Unlike superficial wording, it captures the underlying essence or implied sense. Differs from mere lafz , as it emphasizes profound ideas not everyone grasps. In poetry, like Ghalib's sher, it refers to novel

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raah-e-mazmuun-e-taazaband naheen

taa qayaamat khula hai

baab-e-sukhan

the path to fresh ideas

is never sealed shut

the door to new expression

is open till doomsday

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raah (m) (23)

street, path

mazmuun (m) (1)

idea, theme, subject

taaza (m) (2)

fresh, new

band (m) (7)

string, hostage, captive

qayaamat (f) (9)

catastrophe, apocalypse

baab (m) (2)

door

sukhan (m) (8)

speech, spoken words

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