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شہید

Shaheed

Means

A martyr; one who dies for a cause; in love poetry one who is slain by the beloved's cruelty.


Shers using this word

افسوس میرؔ وے جو ہونے شہید آئے پھر کام ان کا اس کی تلوار تک نہ پہنچا

Afsos Mir Way Jo Honay Shaheed Aaye Phir Kaam Un Ka Is Ki Talwar Tak Na Pahuncha

MIR TAQI MIRFull poem →

صد تمنا شہید ہیں یکجا سینہ کوبی ہے تعزیہ ہے یاں

Sad tamanna shaheed hain yakja Seena kobi hai taziya hai yaan

MIR TAQI MIRFull poem →

اپنے شہید ناز سے بس ہاتھ اٹھا کہ پھر دیوان حشر میں اسے لایا نہ جائے گا

Apne shaheed-e-naaz se bas haath utha ke phir Deewaan-e-hashr mein use laaya na jaaye ga

MIR TAQI MIRFull poem →

افسوس وے شہید کہ جو قتل گاہ میں لگتے ہی اس کے ہاتھ کی تلوار مر گئے

Afsos we shaheed ke jo qatl-gaah mein Lagte hi us ke haath ki talwaar mar gaye

MIR TAQI MIRFull poem →