❝Hearing your footsteps, my heart kept beating,
So deeply I was waiting for you.❞
So deeply I was waiting for you.❞
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🔗सुन के तेरी आहट को, दिल धड़कता रहा, — Ahmad Faraz | Ghazal Shayari
About Ahmad Faraz
Ahmad Faraz was a Pakistani Urdu poet known for his romantic ghazals and political poetry. He was awarded the Sitara-e-Imtiaz by Pakistan and the Hilal-e-Imtiaz. His romantic ghazals are among the most sung compositions in South Asian music.
Born: Kohat, NWFP · Era: 1931–2008 · Specialty: Romantic Ghazal
📚 Famous Works
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About Ghazal Shayari
Ghazal is the most refined and enduring form in Urdu-Hindi poetry — a series of independent couplets bound by rhyme and refrain. This collection of works by Mirza Ghalib, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Mir Taqi Mir, and Bashir Badr suits readers who want to understand the classical tradition, recite verses aloud, or savor a single sher at a time.
More Shayari by Ahmad Faraz
❤️Mohabbat⭐ Featured
❝Even in bitterness, come to break my heart once more,
Come again, if only to leave as before.❞
Come again, if only to leave as before.❞
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🔗❤️Mohabbat⭐ Featured
❝If we part now, perhaps we'll meet someday in dreams,
The way dried flowers are found pressed in old books, it seems.❞
The way dried flowers are found pressed in old books, it seems.❞
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🔗💕Romantic⭐ Featured
❝Listen — no one has seen you better than I have ever done,
I have seen you deeper than any mirror under the sun.
The colours in your eyes are all meant for me,
The pain in your smile is all meant for me.❞
I have seen you deeper than any mirror under the sun.
The colours in your eyes are all meant for me,
The pain in your smile is all meant for me.❞
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🔗❝The heartless finally understood what life really contains,
The heart never found the beloved it craved in its veins.
This life is a journey, O Faraz my friend,
Whoever we met on the road asked us to pause till the end.❞
The heart never found the beloved it craved in its veins.
This life is a journey, O Faraz my friend,
Whoever we met on the road asked us to pause till the end.❞
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🔗❝Don't look at me like that or I'll scatter apart,
I'm already broken — I can't break once more in heart.
I cannot bear the gaze of your eyes, O Faraz,
How much longer can I protect this wounded heart?❞
I'm already broken — I can't break once more in heart.
I cannot bear the gaze of your eyes, O Faraz,
How much longer can I protect this wounded heart?❞
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🔗😞Judai⭐ Featured
❝She departed from me, yes she did depart,
But from her memory I never could part.
There is a wound in my heart that will not heal,
I speak her name until the pain I no longer feel.❞
But from her memory I never could part.
There is a wound in my heart that will not heal,
I speak her name until the pain I no longer feel.❞
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🔗More Ghazal Shayari
🎭Ghazal⭐ Featured
❝We have long heard of Adam's expulsion from paradise, but,
we left your lane far more disgraced than that❞
we left your lane far more disgraced than that❞
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🔗❝It was not in my fate to unite with my beloved,
had I lived on longer, this same wait would have gone on.❞
had I lived on longer, this same wait would have gone on.❞
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🔗🎭Ghazal⭐ Featured
❝He is but fragrance, he'll scatter into the winds,
the real question is of the flower — where will the flower go.❞
the real question is of the flower — where will the flower go.❞
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🔗❝These mystic riddles, Ghalib, this eloquence of yours—
we'd have called you a saint, were you not fond of wine.❞
we'd have called you a saint, were you not fond of wine.❞
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🔗❝We who remain strangers after so many meetings,
after how many more meetings will we become friends again?❞
after how many more meetings will we become friends again?❞
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🔗❝What can I say of the softness of her lips—
like a single petal of a rose.❞
like a single petal of a rose.❞
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🔗❝Some people of the city were cruel too,
and I too had some fondness for the journey❞
and I too had some fondness for the journey❞
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🔗❝Partly the world's own kindness broke my heart,
and partly the bitterness of circumstance broke it too.❞
and partly the bitterness of circumstance broke it too.❞
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