In this episode of Urdunama, Fabeha Syed explores the intricacies of the Urdu word Fanaa.

Fanaa is a complex idea with a rich history. It can mean to be annihilated, to be destroyed, or to be consumed by something else. But it can also mean to be transformed, to be liberated, or to be at peace.

Fabeha discusses how the word has been used in literature, poetry, and music. Listen till the end! 

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