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1 Urdu couplets and shers with rahm

rahm(m): mercy, pity, compassion

Description of rahm: Rahm is the Urdu word for mercy, compassion, or kindness—a profound emotional and spiritual quality emphasizing tenderness toward others. Unlike sympathy, which is merely feeling for someone, rahm involves active compassion and benevolent action. Differs from justice, which is impartial and rule-based, rahm is deeply personal and motivated by the heart. In Islamic and Urdu literary traditions, rahm represents divine mercy and human empathy, appearing frequently in poetry as the

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aye dost tujh ko rahm na aayeto kya karuun

dushman bhi mere haal pe

ab aab-deeda hai

if you can’t pity me,

my friend, what can i do?

for even the enemy weeps,

listening to my fate

Lala Madhav Ram Jauhar (7)
dost (m) (9)

friend

rahm (m) (1)

mercy, pity, compassion

dushman (m) (7)

enemy

haal (m) (17)

plight, condition

aab (m) (3)

water

deeda (m) (4)

eyes, sight

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