Raazdan se Raqeeb
Raazdaan is someone who keeps one’s raaz or secrets, someone you confide in with your innermost thoughts and secrets, hence …
Category Archives: Urdu Poetry and Texts
Tumhaare khat mein nayaa ik salaam kis kaa thaa…
Here is a beautiful ghazal by Daagh Dehlvi, each couplet is a potent idea and rendered melodiously by Ghulam Ali …
Bewajah
Wajah means the reason or cause (for something). Bewajah is the opposite – without any reason or cause. It is of …
Naya saal mubarak!
With the help of Gulzar saab’s wonderful words, Urduwallahs wishes everyone a very Happy New Year! आहिस्ता चल ज़िन्दगी, अभी …
Woh jo hum mein tum mein qaraar tha..
Here is Urdu poet Momin Khan Momin’s most famous ghazal: woh jo humme tumme qaraar thaa, tumhein yaad ho ke …
Qaraar
Qaraar is the Urdu lafz for a feeling of contentment and stability, an understanding (typically in a relationship) Here is …
Aashna
Aashna means to be familiar with something or someone, a friend or lover Dard-aashna means a compassionate person or one …
Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
Did you know Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah (1580–1611 CE) is considered one of the first authors of the Urdu language. He composed …
Layi hayat aaye qazaa le chali chale..
Here is Urdu poet Ibrahim Zauq’s most famous ghazal: layi hayaat aaye qaaza le chali chale na apni khushi aaye …
Couplet By Mir Taqi Mir
Given below is a beautiful couplet by Mir Taqi Mir: Dil ki viraani ka kya mazkur hai, Yeh nagar sau …
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