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      <title>ze-hal-e-miskin makun taghaful — Meaning in Hindi | Amir Khusrau</title>
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      <itunes:title>ze-hal-e-miskin makun taghaful — Meaning in Hindi | Amir Khusrau</itunes:title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this fourth episode of Ek Sher Roz, we explore the immortal words of Hazrat Amir Khusrau. We dive into his celebrated bilingual masterpiece that effortlessly blends Persian with Braj Bhasha: ze-hal-e-miskin makun taghaful duraye nainan banaye batayan. Learn the word-by-word meanings of terms like taghaful, miskin, and tab-e-hijran, and discover why this 13th-century prayer of love and longing still captures the human heart today. Read it with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai</p><p>Original:<br>ज़े-हाल-ए-मिस्कीं मकुन तग़ाफ़ुल दुराय नैनाँ बनाए बतियाँ<br>कि ताब-ए-हिज्राँ नदारम ऐ जाँ न लेहू काहे लगाए छतियाँ</p><p>Roman: ze-hāl-e-miskīñ makun taġhāful durā.e naināñ banā.e batiyāñ<br>ki tāb-e-hijrāñ nadāram ai jaañ na lehū kaahe lagā.e chhatiyāñ</p><p>Full text with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai/en/poets/amir-khusrau/ghazals/ze-haal-e-miskiin-makun-tagaaful-duraae-nainaan-banaae-batiyaan-ameer-khusrau-ghazals</p><p>Narration: AI voice by Sukhan.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In this fourth episode of Ek Sher Roz, we explore the immortal words of Hazrat Amir Khusrau. We dive into his celebrated bilingual masterpiece that effortlessly blends Persian with Braj Bhasha: ze-hal-e-miskin makun taghaful duraye nainan banaye batayan. Learn the word-by-word meanings of terms like taghaful, miskin, and tab-e-hijran, and discover why this 13th-century prayer of love and longing still captures the human heart today. Read it with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai</p><p>Original:<br>ज़े-हाल-ए-मिस्कीं मकुन तग़ाफ़ुल दुराय नैनाँ बनाए बतियाँ<br>कि ताब-ए-हिज्राँ नदारम ऐ जाँ न लेहू काहे लगाए छतियाँ</p><p>Roman: ze-hāl-e-miskīñ makun taġhāful durā.e naināñ banā.e batiyāñ<br>ki tāb-e-hijrāñ nadāram ai jaañ na lehū kaahe lagā.e chhatiyāñ</p><p>Full text with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai/en/poets/amir-khusrau/ghazals/ze-haal-e-miskiin-makun-tagaaful-duraae-nainaan-banaae-batiyaan-ameer-khusrau-ghazals</p><p>Narration: AI voice by Sukhan.</p>]]>
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      <itunes:summary>In this fourth episode of Ek Sher Roz, we explore the immortal words of Hazrat Amir Khusrau. We dive into his celebrated bilingual masterpiece that effortlessly blends Persian with Braj Bhasha: ze-hal-e-miskin makun taghaful duraye nainan banaye batayan. </itunes:summary>
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      <title>qata-e-umar hai aksar nujoom — Meaning in Hindi | Mirza Ghalib</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In episode 3 of Ek Sher Roz, we explore a witty and poignant couplet by the legendary Mirza Ghalib: 'qata-e-umar hai aksar nujoom, wo bala-e-aasmani aur hai'. We unpack Ghalib's playful take on astrology, destiny, and the overwhelming power of love compared to celestial fates. Listen to the line-by-line explanation and vocabulary breakdown in Hindi. Read it with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai</p><p>Original:<br>क़ाता-ए-एमार है अक्सर नुजूम<br>वो बला-ए-आसमानी और है</p><p>Roman: qata-e-umar hai aksar nujoomwo bala-e-aasmani aur hai</p><p>Full text with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai/en/poets/ghalib/ghazals/koii-din-gar-zindagaanii-aur-hai-mirza-ghalib-ghazals</p><p>Narration: AI voice by Sukhan.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In episode 3 of Ek Sher Roz, we explore a witty and poignant couplet by the legendary Mirza Ghalib: 'qata-e-umar hai aksar nujoom, wo bala-e-aasmani aur hai'. We unpack Ghalib's playful take on astrology, destiny, and the overwhelming power of love compared to celestial fates. Listen to the line-by-line explanation and vocabulary breakdown in Hindi. Read it with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai</p><p>Original:<br>क़ाता-ए-एमार है अक्सर नुजूम<br>वो बला-ए-आसमानी और है</p><p>Roman: qata-e-umar hai aksar nujoomwo bala-e-aasmani aur hai</p><p>Full text with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai/en/poets/ghalib/ghazals/koii-din-gar-zindagaanii-aur-hai-mirza-ghalib-ghazals</p><p>Narration: AI voice by Sukhan.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:58:05 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In episode 3 of Ek Sher Roz, we explore a witty and poignant couplet by the legendary Mirza Ghalib: 'qata-e-umar hai aksar nujoom, wo bala-e-aasmani aur hai'. We unpack Ghalib's playful take on astrology, destiny, and the overwhelming power of love compar</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In episode 3 of Ek Sher Roz, we explore a witty and poignant couplet by the legendary Mirza Ghalib: 'qata-e-umar hai aksar nujoom, wo bala-e-aasmani aur hai'. We unpack Ghalib's playful take on astrology, destiny, and the overwhelming power of love compar</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Mere sang-e-mazar par Farhad — Meaning in Hindi | Mir Taqi Mir</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In Episode 2 of Ek Sher Roz, we explore a masterpiece by the legendary Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir: Mere sang-e-mazar par Farhad. We unpack the classic legend of Farhad, the sculptor who carved through a mountain for love, and discover how Mir uses this imagery to capture the sheer weight of personal grief and artistic mastery. Learn the meanings of traditional terms like sang-e-mazar and tesha, and see why this poetic exchange between legendary lovers remains timeless. Read it with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai</p><p>Original:<br>मेरे संग-ए-मज़ार पर फ़रहाद<br>रख के तेशा कहे है या उस्ताद</p><p>Roman: Mere sang-e-mazār par Farhād<br>Rakh ke teshā kahe hai yā ustād</p><p>Full text with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai/en/poets/mir/ghazals/mere-sang-e-mazaar-par-farhaad-mir-taqi-mir-ghazals-mir-ghazals</p><p>Narration: AI voice by Sukhan AI.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In Episode 2 of Ek Sher Roz, we explore a masterpiece by the legendary Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir: Mere sang-e-mazar par Farhad. We unpack the classic legend of Farhad, the sculptor who carved through a mountain for love, and discover how Mir uses this imagery to capture the sheer weight of personal grief and artistic mastery. Learn the meanings of traditional terms like sang-e-mazar and tesha, and see why this poetic exchange between legendary lovers remains timeless. Read it with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai</p><p>Original:<br>मेरे संग-ए-मज़ार पर फ़रहाद<br>रख के तेशा कहे है या उस्ताद</p><p>Roman: Mere sang-e-mazār par Farhād<br>Rakh ke teshā kahe hai yā ustād</p><p>Full text with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai/en/poets/mir/ghazals/mere-sang-e-mazaar-par-farhaad-mir-taqi-mir-ghazals-mir-ghazals</p><p>Narration: AI voice by Sukhan AI.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:04:54 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In Episode 2 of Ek Sher Roz, we explore a masterpiece by the legendary Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir: Mere sang-e-mazar par Farhad. We unpack the classic legend of Farhad, the sculptor who carved through a mountain for love, and discover how Mir uses this imager</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In Episode 2 of Ek Sher Roz, we explore a masterpiece by the legendary Urdu poet Mir Taqi Mir: Mere sang-e-mazar par Farhad. We unpack the classic legend of Farhad, the sculptor who carved through a mountain for love, and discover how Mir uses this imager</itunes:subtitle>
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      <title>tire maqām ko anjum-shanas kyā jāne — Meaning in Hindi | Allama Iqbal</title>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In the inaugural episode of Ek Sher Roz by Sukhan, we explore a powerful verse by the great poet and philosopher Allama Iqbal: 'tire maqām ko anjum-shanas kyā jāne'. This episode unpacks the poet's critique of fatalism and astrology, reminding human beings of their conscious agency and inner potential. Discover the line-by-line meaning and rich vocabulary, including words like anjum-shanas and khak-e-zinda, in simple, conversational Hindustani. Read it with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai</p><p>Original:<br>तिरे मक़ाम को अंजुम-शनास क्या जाने<br>कि ख़ाक-ए-ज़ि़ंदा है तू ताबा-ए-सितारा नहीं</p><p>Roman: tire maqām ko anjum-shanas kyā jāne<br>ki khāk-e-zinda hai tu tābā-e-sitārā nahīn</p><p>Full text with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai/en/poets/iqbal/ghazals/khudii-vo-bahr-hai-jis-kaa-koii-kinaara-nahiin-allama-iqbal-ghazals-iqbal-ghazals</p><p>Narration: AI voice by Sukhan AI.</p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[<p>In the inaugural episode of Ek Sher Roz by Sukhan, we explore a powerful verse by the great poet and philosopher Allama Iqbal: 'tire maqām ko anjum-shanas kyā jāne'. This episode unpacks the poet's critique of fatalism and astrology, reminding human beings of their conscious agency and inner potential. Discover the line-by-line meaning and rich vocabulary, including words like anjum-shanas and khak-e-zinda, in simple, conversational Hindustani. Read it with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai</p><p>Original:<br>तिरे मक़ाम को अंजुम-शनास क्या जाने<br>कि ख़ाक-ए-ज़ि़ंदा है तू ताबा-ए-सितारा नहीं</p><p>Roman: tire maqām ko anjum-shanas kyā jāne<br>ki khāk-e-zinda hai tu tābā-e-sitārā nahīn</p><p>Full text with word meanings: https://www.sukhan.ai/en/poets/iqbal/ghazals/khudii-vo-bahr-hai-jis-kaa-koii-kinaara-nahiin-allama-iqbal-ghazals-iqbal-ghazals</p><p>Narration: AI voice by Sukhan AI.</p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 21:04:42 -0700</pubDate>
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      <itunes:summary>In the inaugural episode of Ek Sher Roz by Sukhan, we explore a powerful verse by the great poet and philosopher Allama Iqbal: 'tire maqām ko anjum-shanas kyā jāne'. This episode unpacks the poet's critique of fatalism and astrology, reminding human being</itunes:summary>
      <itunes:subtitle>In the inaugural episode of Ek Sher Roz by Sukhan, we explore a powerful verse by the great poet and philosopher Allama Iqbal: 'tire maqām ko anjum-shanas kyā jāne'. This episode unpacks the poet's critique of fatalism and astrology, reminding human being</itunes:subtitle>
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      <itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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      <title>Ek Sher Roz · Sukhan</title>
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        <![CDATA[Ek Sher Roz is a daily dose of Urdu poetry in simple Hindi. Every episode takes one sher (couplet) by Mirza Ghalib, Mir Taqi Mir or Allama Iqbal, recites it, and explains it word by word — what it means, the story behind it, and why it still speaks to us today. On Sundays we walk through a full ghazal.

रोज़ एक शेर — ग़ालिब, मीर और इक़बाल — सरल हिंदी में अर्थ और कहानी के साथ।
روز ایک شعر — غالب، میر اور اقبال — آسان ہندی میں معنی اور کہانی کے ساتھ۔

Read every sher with word meanings, and listen to sung versions, at https://www.sukhan.ai — free app: https://www.sukhan.ai/app
Recitations and explanations are produced with AI-assisted voices by Sukhan AI.<p><br></p>]]>
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        <![CDATA[Ek Sher Roz is a daily dose of Urdu poetry in simple Hindi. Every episode takes one sher (couplet) by Mirza Ghalib, Mir Taqi Mir or Allama Iqbal, recites it, and explains it word by word — what it means, the story behind it, and why it still speaks to us today. On Sundays we walk through a full ghazal.

रोज़ एक शेर — ग़ालिब, मीर और इक़बाल — सरल हिंदी में अर्थ और कहानी के साथ।
روز ایک شعر — غالب، میر اور اقبال — آسان ہندی میں معنی اور کہانی کے ساتھ۔

Read every sher with word meanings, and listen to sung versions, at https://www.sukhan.ai — free app: https://www.sukhan.ai/app
Recitations and explanations are produced with AI-assisted voices by Sukhan AI.<p><br></p>]]>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 06:21:29 -0700</pubDate>
      <author>Sukhan</author>
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        <![CDATA[Ek Sher Roz is a daily dose of Urdu poetry in simple Hindi. Every episode takes one sher (couplet) by Mirza Ghalib, Mir Taqi Mir or Allama Iqbal, recites it, and explains it word by word — what it means, the story behind it, and why it still speaks to us today. On Sundays we walk through a full ghazal.

रोज़ एक शेर — ग़ालिब, मीर और इक़बाल — सरल हिंदी में अर्थ और कहानी के साथ।
روز ایک شعر — غالب، میر اور اقبال — آسان ہندی میں معنی اور کہانی کے ساتھ۔

Read every sher with word meanings, and listen to sung versions, at https://www.sukhan.ai — free app: https://www.sukhan.ai/app
Recitations and explanations are produced with AI-assisted voices by Sukhan AI.<p><br></p>]]>
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