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

jal

burn

1 / 4: jal

mat karo shama koon badnaam

jalaati woh naheen

aap sin shauq patangon ko hai

jal jaane ka

don't blame the flame

for it does not burn anyone

the moths themselves

are eager to be consumed

Siraj Aurangabadi (4)
shama (5)

lamp, candle, wax

koon (3)

poetic form of ko

disrepute

aap (6)

respectful 'you'

shauq (14)

passion, zeal

moths

jal (4)

burn

Theme: Quest, Journey & Destination (50)

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2 / 4: jal

muddatein huyi ab to

jal ke aashiyaan apna

aaj tak ye aalam hai

roshni se Darta huun

it has been ages since

my home burned down

and, to this day

i fear the glow of light

ages, long period

jal (4)

burn

home

aalam (10)

world, state

roshni (5)

light, brightness

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3 / 4: jal

aashiyaan jal gaya gulsitaan lut gaya

hum qafas se nikal kar kidhar jaayenge

itne manoos sayyaad se ho gaye

ab rihaayi milegi to mar jayenge

home burned, the garden destroyed

where will we go, getting out of the cage

having gotten accustomed to the captor

we will only die if we get freedom now

home

jal (4)

burn

qafas (5)

cage, prison

nikal (6)

come out, emerge

manoos (1)

habituated, get used to

captor, hunter

freedom

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4 / 4: jal

mere ashq bhi hain is mein

ye sharaab ubal na jaaye

mera jaam chuune waale

tera haath jal na jaaye

my tears are in here too

may my wine not boil over

those who touch my goblet

may your hand not burn

sharaab (14)

wine, liquor, drink

ashq (1)

tears

ubal (1)

boilover

jaam (9)

wine cup, goblet

chuune (2)

touch

jal (4)

burn

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