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2 Urdu ash'ar / shayari (shers, couplets) by

Kaif Bhopali

1882-1926,

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)

1 / 2: Kaif Bhopali

tujhe kaun jaanta tha meri dosti se pahle

tera husn kuchh naheen tha

meri shaayari se pahle

who knew of you

before my friendship

and your beauty was nothing

before my poetry

Kaif Bhopali (2)

husn (19)

beauty

friendship

poetry

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (102)

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2 / 2: Kaif Bhopali

ek naya zakhm mila ek nayi umr mili

jab kisi shahr mein

kuchh yaar puraane se mile

received a new wound

and found a new life

when in the new city

found some old friends

Kaif Bhopali (2)

zakhm (14)

wound, injury

nayi (5)

new

umr (16)

life

shahr (12)

city

yaar (19)

friend, beloved

old

Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (126)

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