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Urdu Poetry and How Choosing 'Umeed' Makes Everything Possible

In this episode we take a look at how Urdu poets have expressed their 'umeed' through their shayri.

Fabeha Syed
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Urdu poetry and ways in which poets tell us to choose 'umeed' everyday. 

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'Umeed' means hope. And as attributed to American author, Helen Keller, this quote reaffirms that if you wrap your head around anything, nothing is impossible:

'Hope sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible'

In this episode of Urdunama, we explore how poets have written about their hopes.

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