Meaning of
ahl-e-karam
अहल-ए-करम • اہل کرم
English
people of generosity; benevolent ones
Hindi
उदारता के लोग; परोपकारी
Urdu
اہل کرم; خیر خواہ
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
nahin hooñ kisi bhi haram men nahin hooñ
kisi aasthaa ke bharam men nahin hooñ
mujhe tere jaane ka gham bhi nahin hai
kisi ka bhi ahl-e-karam main nahin hooñ
0
banaa kar faqeeron ka ham bhes ghalib
tamaasha-e-ahl-e-karam dekhte hain
40
kasrat se nosh karke shajar jaam-e-ishq ko
har roz raks karte hain koo-e-sanam men ham
1
ek din ahl-e-karam saare haseen KHvaabon ne
rakh ke sar aankhoñ ki aaghosh men dam toda tha
0
qais paagal tha mara bar sar-e-sehra jaakar
ham agar hote shajar koo-e-sanam men marte
0
nahin hooñ kisi bhi haram men nahin hooñ
kisi aasthaa ke bharam men nahin hooñ
mujhe tere jaane ka gham bhi nahin hai
kisi ka bhi ahl-e-karam main nahin hooñ
0
banaa kar faqeeron ka ham bhes ghalib
tamaasha-e-ahl-e-karam dekhte hain
40
Nuance
The phrase embodies the spirit of kindness and selflessness. In poetry, it often symbolizes the ideal of human compassion and the noble qualities that elevate society.
Poetic Usage
Poets use it to highlight themes of altruism and moral integrity. It can also serve as a critique of selfishness and greed.
Closing Insight
A call to embrace the virtues that bind us in shared humanity.