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the concept of ‘Jigar’

For those who are famil­iar with hindi/urdu songs, ghaz­als etc are well-versed with the usage of ‘jigar’ in typ­i­cal love songs. I might be wrong but most of the peo­ple mis­take it for ‘heart’ and those who know its eng­lish trans­la­tion take it to be an excep­tional usage in poetry. “nazar ke saamne, jigar ke paaskoi [...]
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ho na jaaye kahin izhaar

aayi zan­jeer ki jhankaar, khuda khair karedil hua kiska giraftaar, khuda khair kare jaane ye kaun meri rooh ko chhoo kar guzraek qaya­mat hui bezaar, khuda khair kare khoon dil ka na chha­lak jaaye meri aankhon seho na jaaye kahin izhaar, khuda khair kare ——————- a must lis­ten for ghazal loversRazia Sul­tan (1983)sung by Kab­ban Mirza Like Unlike
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