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In Persian, Turkic, and Urdu ghazals, the qāfiya (from Arabic قافية qāfiya, lit.'rhyme'; Persian: قافیہ; Azerbaijani: qafiyə; Urdu: قافیہ; Uzbek: qofiya) is the rhyming pattern of words that must directly precede the radif.[1][2] The qāfiya is the actual rhyme of the ghazal.[3]

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