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Hazaaron khwahishein aisi ke har khwahish pe dam nikle

Thousands of desires, each worth dying for

— Mirza Ghalib

Bol ke lab aazaad hain tere

Speak, for your lips are free

— Faiz Ahmad Faiz

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राम नाम जान्‍यो नहीं, भइ पूजा में हानि

कहि रहीम क्‍यों मानिहैं, जम के किंकर कानि

— Rahim

कहता तो बहुत मिला, गहता मिला न कोय ।

सो कहता वह जान दे, जो नहिं गहता होय

— Kabir

राम नाम जान्‍यो नहीं, भइ पूजा में हानि

कहि रहीम क्‍यों मानिहैं, जम के किंकर कानि

— Rahim

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Haneef Akhgar

har taraf hain khana-barbadi ke manzar be-shumar

kuchh Thikana hai bhala is jazba-e-tamir ka

Aabid Adeeb

jahan pahunch ke qadam Dagmaga.e hain sab ke

usi maqam se ab apna rasta hoga

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Featured Ghazal

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Ata Abidi

tujh ko khiffat se bachaa luun paani

tishnagi apni chhupaa luun paani

khaak uDti hai har ik chehre par

kis ki aankhon se nikaalun paani

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Ata Abidi

kisi ki mehrbaani ho gai hai

ayaan dil ki kahaani ho gai hai

hare mausam ki pahli khvaahishein uf

khushi gham ki divaani ho gai hai

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noun🕌 Arabic221

दौरान·دَوران

خوشی، تقریب

time, duration; age, period; revolution, circulation, rotation, circle

काल का चक्र। दिनों का फेर।

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Remembering Today

Jun 7

Akhtar Hashmi

Akhtar Hashmi

Birthday1972 – present

Jun 7 · Remembering Today

jangalon kaa na hi baaghaat kaa paalaa huaa hai

ye kabutar to mire haath kaa paalaa huaa hai

amn kaa ye jo parinda hai amaan mein meri

ye miri niyyat-e-isbaat kaa paalaa huaa hai

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