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4 Urdu couplets and shers with fareb

fareb(m): trick, deceit

Description of fareb: Fareb is an Urdu word meaning deceit, deception, or fraud—a deliberate act of misleading someone through cunning or dishonesty. Unlike simple lying, which may be spontaneous, fareb implies calculated manipulation and trickery designed to exploit trust. Differs from betrayal in that fareb focuses on the deceptive method rather than the violation of loyalty itself. In Urdu literature and poetry, fareb often appears as a poignant theme exploring human vulnerability and

1 / 4: fareb

samjha liya fareb semujhko to aap ne

dil se to pooch lijiye

kyun beqaraar hai

with some trick

you explained it to me

but please ask my heart

why it is still restless

Lala Madhav Ram Jauhar (7)
samjha (m) (6)

understand

fareb (m) (4)

trick, deceit

aap (12)

respectful 'you'

dil (m) (109)

heart

pooch (2)

ask

restless

Theme: Heart, Mind, & Memory (66)

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2 / 4: fareb

woh kya karen jo

musalsal fareb khaate hain

at every broken dream

they smile

what can they do who

always suffer deceit

shikast (m) (4)

broken, defeated

tamanna (m) (13)

wish, desire

smile

musalsal (m) (3)

continuous, always, constant

fareb (m) (4)

trick, deceit

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3 / 4: fareb

taDapta hai

har zarra-e-kayenaat

this peace and permanence

are but a deception and illusion

every atom of the universe

is endlessly pulsating

fareb (m) (4)

trick, deceit

nazar (f) (32)

perspective, sight

sukoon (m) (6)

comfort, peace

sabaat (f) (1)

permanence, durability

pulsate

zarra (m) (1)

atom, particle

kayenaat (f) (4)

universe

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4 / 4: fareb

un ki taraf se aap likhe

khat javaab mein

so restless, in what all ways

have you deceived yourself

on her behalf you wrote

replies to yourself

Anonymous

izteraab (m) (5)

restlessness

fareb (m) (4)

trick, deceit

khat (f) (7)

letter

taraf (m) (4)

from (that side)

jawaab (m) (6)

answer, reply

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