Meaning of
anam
अनअम • انعام
English
gift; reward; bounty
Hindi
उपहार; इनाम; कृपा
Urdu
تحفہ; انعام; کرم
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
ek vaa'da kar raha hooñ aapse
har kiya vaa'da nibhaaunga sanam
37
raam hone men ya raavan men hai antar itnaa
ek duniya ko khushi doosra gham deta hai
ham ne raavan ko baras dar baras jalaya hai
kaun hai vo jo ise phir se janam deta hai
90
o meri solmet janmon se
hai tu hi fevret janmon se
is janam men to meri ho jaana
kar raha hoon main wait janmon se
76
choo lene do naazuk hothon ko kuchh aur nahin hain jaam hain ye
qudrat ne jo hamko bakhsha hai vo sabse haseen inaam hain ye
63
dekho dekho jaanam ham dil apna tere li.e l
aa.e
socho socho duniya men kyun aa.e tere li.e aa.e
62
tu mohabbat nahin samjhti hai
ham bhi apni ana men jalte hain
is dafa bandishen ziyaada hain
chhod agle janam men milte hain
55
maa ki dua na baap ki shafqat ka saaya hai
aaj apne saath apna janam din manaaya hai
51
patthar ke KHuda patthar ke sanam patthar ke hi insaan paa.e hain
tum shahr-e-mohabbat kahte ho ham jaan bacha kar aa.e hain
45
vaa'da karo ki haath chhudaakar na jaaoge
vaa'da karo ki saath janam tak rahega ishq
43
aaj phir izhaar karte hain sanam
aapse hi pyaar karte hain sanam
aapko kya ishq se parhez hai
aap kyuuñ inkaar karte hain sanam
40
ek vaa'da kar raha hooñ aapse
har kiya vaa'da nibhaaunga sanam
37
raam hone men ya raavan men hai antar itnaa
ek duniya ko khushi doosra gham deta hai
ham ne raavan ko baras dar baras jalaya hai
kaun hai vo jo ise phir se janam deta hai
90
Nuance
In its original sense, 'anam' signifies a gift or reward, often bestowed with kindness or grace. In poetry, it transcends the material to embody the spiritual and emotional generosity that enriches the soul.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'anam' to evoke themes of divine generosity and the unseen rewards of faith. It contrasts with worldly gains, highlighting the purity of spiritual gifts.
Closing Insight
In poetry, 'anam' becomes a symbol of the unseen treasures of the heart, a reminder of the grace that lies beyond the material world.