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Podcast | Stages of Love Part 3: 'Hijr' and Separation Anxiety in Urdu Poetry

Fabeha Syed explores the sufferings and pains induced by the separation anxiety that the poet goes through.

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'Hijr' meaning separation, distance, judaai, is an ultimate nightmare for the shayar in Urdu poetry. In the four-part series on the stages of love, Fabeha Syed explores the sufferings and pains induced by the separation anxiety that the poet goes through.

Tune in and find out why '...doori sahi jaaye na..'

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