Meaning of
abad
अबद • ابد
English
eternity; forever
Hindi
अनंत; सदा
Urdu
ابدیت; ہمیشہ
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
rahega jo ban ke kahaanii men meraa
vo kirdaar zinda rakhunga abad tak
2
uljh karke teri agar men yuñ aabaad ho jaaun
ki jaise lucknow ka main ameenabad ho jaaun
main yamuna ki tarah tanhaa nihaaru taaj ko kab tak
koi ganga mile to main ilahaabad ho jaaun
101
Ye na poochh kitna jiya hoon main ye na pooch kaise jiya hoon main
14
lahara kar apni kham-e-zulf us ne
azl-abad ko bhi uljha rakha hai
9
gum sum hokar jiski yaad men rahtii hous bin to tum sabse baad men rahtii ho
gangaajal ke jaise nirmal boli hai
yaanii ke tum ilahaabad men rahtii ho
5
do jhuke naynon ne jo dinbhar kiya samvaad lekar
main ayodhya laut aaya lucknow se yaad lekar
teen jhumka chaar bosa paanch jhappi aath kangan
rakh diya hai purs men poora ameenabad lekar
5
sukoon ki khoj men aqsr mujhe tum yaad aaogi
batao na ki phir kab tum ilahaabad aaogi
4
suno dil ki meri dhadkan meri fariyaad aa jaao
abhii hai thand ka mausam tum iske baad aa jaao
nahin lagta hai meraa dil kisi soorat kitaabon men
suno aisa karo ab tum ilahaabad aa jaao
3
ha
men jahaan men aanaa hai aur j
aanaa hai
hamaara farz hai jo us..ko bas nibh
aanaa hai
jahaan men ham sabhi khaanabadosh hain yaaron
are kahaan pe koii sarpar thik
aanaa hai
3
qad men badaa hooñ isliye bas chaanv sabko dii
suraj se varna tez hooñ main taabdaar men
3
rahega jo ban ke kahaanii men meraa
vo kirdaar zinda rakhunga abad tak
2
uljh karke teri agar men yuñ aabaad ho jaaun
ki jaise lucknow ka main ameenabad ho jaaun
main yamuna ki tarah tanhaa nihaaru taaj ko kab tak
koi ganga mile to main ilahaabad ho jaaun
101
Nuance
The word 'abad' evokes the infinite, a timeless expanse that stretches beyond human comprehension. In poetry, it often symbolizes the eternal nature of love, life, or the universe.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'abad' to convey the idea of timelessness. It can represent the unending cycle of life or the perpetual nature of the soul.
Closing Insight
In poetry, 'abad' invites contemplation of the infinite. It whispers of the eternal dance of existence.