Wajood
Wajood means existence Given below is a couplet from the poem ” Sadma to hai mujhe bhi” from Jagjit Singh’s …
Category Archives: LAFZ
Khumār
Khumār – means intoxication. The word comes from the Arabic root ‘Khmr’ which means alcoholic wine. Pehla Nasha Pehla Khumar …
Farooq
Farooq means distinguisher’, i.e. ‘one who distinguishes truth from falsehood’ This is a commonly word used for names of boys. Farooq …
Nishaat
Nishaat – means happiness. Here is a couplet from Sahir Ludhianvi’s poem “Radd-e-Amal” (A Reaction) published in Talkhiyaan (Bitterness) Chand …
Past, Present, Future
These lafz in Urdu: Past – Maazi | Present – Haal | Future – Mustaqbil Sahir Ludhianvi’s famous couplet from the …
Shams – o – qamar
Shams – o – qamar means sun and moon Similarly: aftaab means sun and mahtaab means moon Tol-e- Aftaab means …
North, South, East, West
Did You Know – the Urdu lafz for the four geographical directions are: North – Shamal South – Janoob East …
Gustakhi
Gustakhi – means being audacious or wayward and cheeky in a fun way; obstinate or stubborn in some cases. Here is a …
Abru
Abru means Honour/Fame/Respect also means eyebrow in Urdu Given below is a beautiful poem written by poet Muhammad Iqbal in …
Farishta
Farishta means angel, A spiritual being, Holy messenger The word Farishta has its origin in Persian. Farishta has been used …
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