Farhang e Asfia
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Farhang-e-Asifiya () is an Urdu-to-Urdu dictionary compiled by Syed Ahmad Dehlvi. It has more than 60,000 entries in four volumes. It was first published in January 1901 by the Rifah-e-Aam Press in Lahore.
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Farhang-e-Asifiya () is an Urdu-to-Urdu dictionary compiled by Syed Ahmad Dehlvi. It has more than 60,000 entries in four volumes. It was first published in January 1901 by the Rifah-e-Aam Press in Lahore.
== History == It was compiled from 1868 to 1898. This dictionary is believed to be the most comprehensive work of Urdu lexicon.
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