1 Urdu couplets and shers with muraaqabe
muraaqabe(m): in meditation
Description of muraaqabe: Muraaqabe is an Urdu term denoting vigilant observation, contemplation, or supervision, often implying watchful oversight or meditative watchfulness. Unlike casual watching, it carries a disciplined, purposeful intent rooted in self-awareness or authority. Differs from mere surveillance by emphasizing introspective depth over mechanical monitoring. In Urdu poetry, it evokes the lover's patient gaze upon the beloved, as in Ghalib's verses symbolizing eternal devotion.
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muraaqabe mein
bata subh-o-shaam kya dekha
someone ask the holy man
as to what he saw
when he closed his eyes
in meditation from dawn to dusk
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