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IBAADAT
meri ibaadat ne mujhe ek jahaan dikhaya ek se milaya, dooje ko dikhaya isne uthaya, usne giraaya kuch aise hi mujhe jeena sikhaya phir ibaadat ne mujhe ek aur jahaan sikhaya ke aankh jab khuli, to aaina dikhaya puri duniya mujh mey hi basi thhi mujhe ki mera sukoon banaya
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