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takheer: delay and Urdu couplets and shers with takheer

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ya rab, teri rahmat se mayoos nahi 'fani'

lekin teri rahmat 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 (m) (3)

god

rahmat (f) (4)

mercy

mayoos (m) (2)

sad, hopeless

takheer (f) (1)

delay

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