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خس و خار

Khas-o-Khaar

Means

Straw and thorns; worthless debris; the remnants of something beautiful now gone to waste.


Shers using this word

ذکر گل کیا ہے صبا اب کہ خزاں میں ہم نے دل کو ناچار لگایا ہے خس و خار کے ساتھ

Zikr-e-gul kya hai saba ab ke khizaan mein hum ne Dil ko naachaar lagaaya hai khas-o-khaar ke saath

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