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2 Urdu couplets and shers with mudaakhalat

mudaakhalat(f): interference

1 / 2: mudaakhalat

main khud se mil ke kabhi saaf saaf keh duunga

mujhe pasand naheen hai

mudaakhalat apni

i will meet myself one day

and will say plainly

listen, i don't like my

meddling and interference

Anjum Saleemi (1)

khud (23)

myself

mil (8)

meet

kabhi (26)

on occasion

pasand (f) (5)

liking

mudaakhalat (f) (2)

interference

Theme: Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (39)

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2 / 2: mudaakhalat

mudaakhalat ki faza taane chalo 'rizwan'

hawa ki chaal mein

mumkin hai kuchh lachak aaye

keep spinning the threads

of interference and resistance, 'rizwan'

maybe soon the strong winds

will yield and change direction

Rizwan Saeed (1)

mudaakhalat (f) (2)

interference

faza (f) (3)

environment, expanse

taane (m) (1)

weave, spin, stretch

hawa (m) (5)

breeze, wind

chaal (m) (1)

gait, course, movement

possible

lachak (m) (1)

flexibility, suppleness

Theme: Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (60)

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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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