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

mayoos: sad, hopeless

1 / 2: mayoos

murjha ke bikhar jaate hain woh mayoos rishte

mehroom rehte hain jo

shafiq-e-deedaar se

they wilt and they scatter

those sad relationships

that are deprived of the

compassionate sight of the beloved

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wilt

scatter, disperse

sad, hopeless

relationships

deprived

compassionate

glimpse, sight, vision

Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (131)

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2 / 2: mayoos

ya rab, teri rehmat se mayoos nahi 'fani'

lekin teri rehmat ki

takheer ko kya kahiye

o god, ‘fani’ is not disappointed

by your show of mercy

but, what to say about

the delay in show of mercy

Fani Badayuni (5)

rab (3)

god

mercy, kindness

sad, hopeless

delay

Theme: Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

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Alfaaz Ki Mehfil is a curated space for timeless poetry celebrating words, emotions, and the enduring beauty of expression. From classic Urdu couplets to modern reflections, it brings together generations of poetic voices that speak of love, longing, hope, and the human soul.

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