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1 Urdu couplets and shers with basoge

basoge: you will reside

1 / 1: basoge

zabaan-o-dil mein sab ke tum basoge

tareeqa ye hai faani

sher kah do

on every tongue, in every heart

you will live forever

this is the way, 'faani'

tell us a couplet

Ananth 'Faani' Iyer (3)

zabaan (m) (14)

language, tongue

dil (m) (119)

heart

sab (20)

all

you will reside

tareeqa (m) (3)

way, method, manner

faani (f) (2)

mortal, transient

sher (m) (12)

couplet, poem

Theme: Voice, Expression, & Language (84)

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Featured Themes

Beauty, Charm, & Union (115)

Home, Country, & Belonging (32)

Pain, Distress, Suffering (1)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (126)

Friends, Family, & Community (151)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (68)

Voice, Expression, & Language (84)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (41)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (40)

Time, Life & Learning (139)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (78)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (70)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (57)

Miscellany (44)

Love, Passion, and Longing (130)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (62)

Nature, World & Universe (53)

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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