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Wine has always been one of the most important topics of Urdu Poetry. In Urdu, wine poetry is commonly known as Sharab, Sharabi or Mai Shayari which includes Sher-o-Shayari on sharabi, sharab, nasha, maikashi and maikhana covering various styles, temperament, emotions and moods of Shayar and Shayari. Rekhta has created a list of 20 most popular shers on Sharaab. These have been selected based on the popularity as well as quality of each sher. We acknowledge that many good better shers may not have been included in our list. Please feel free to suggest better shers in the comment section below. Our editorial team will consider those and may add to the Top 20 list, if found appropriate. Hope you enjoy the selection; furthermore, we look forward to your participation in enhancing the list.

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Barish Shayari

Rain has often played a romancing factor in Urdu sher-o-shayari to entwine emptiness and contentment together. Rekhta’s assorts 20 remarkably popular shers on barish, barsaat, pani symbolizing a multitude of emotions from a gentle sprinkling to a torrid downpour. Barish or barsaat can be both, life giving as well as death dealing, subtly links all aspects of life. Please send us your generous inputs and baaarish shers other than the ones in this selection through our comments section below

Sharab

If you wish to be intoxicated and be swayed, here are some select verses for you. You would realise that the taste of wine and its intoxicating quality have entered these lines also. So, they will let you enjoy yourself and would also surprise you for their sheer appeal to your senses. You would wonder how wine that intoxicates may also become a rich metaphor of a liberated world.

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