Meaning of
aqib
आक़िब • عاقب
English
last; ultimate; final
Hindi
अंतिम; अंतिम चरण; आखिरी
Urdu
آخری; حتمی; نهایی
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
sukhun ki duniya men aqib naye nahin ho tum
tumhaare jaise yahaañ kitne KHaak chaante hain
0
ab vo titli hai na vo umr ta'aqub waali
main na kahtaa tha bahut door na jaana mire dost
22
jis shaKHs ke jeete jee poocha na gaya saaqibus shaKHs ke marne par utthe hain qalam kitne
10
ped hamne the lagaye par mili hain guthliyaan
hisse men aqib hamaare aam aaye na kabhi
3
jahaan waalon bahut aalaa hai ye din
hue the aaj aqib khaan paida
2
un dinon itni tarakki to nahin thii aqib
haan magar log madadgaar hua karte the
2
uske hone men na hona bhi chhupa tha aakib
so jo hona tha vo hokar bhi na ho paaya kabhi
1
ishq taufeeq bhi hai qismat bhi
ishq milta nahin t'aaqqub se
1
kaun kiske li.e marta hai jahaan men aakib
apni khaatir hi mare aap bhi main bhi vo bhi
1
aqibat tak aadmi men sirf patthar rah gaya
dekh kar hairaan hooñ ye laash doobi kyun nahin
1
sukhun ki duniya men aqib naye nahin ho tum
tumhaare jaise yahaañ kitne KHaak chaante hain
0
ab vo titli hai na vo umr ta'aqub waali
main na kahtaa tha bahut door na jaana mire dost
22
Nuance
Aqib signifies the end or conclusion, often carrying a sense of finality and resolution. In poetry, it evokes the imagery of a journey reaching its destined end, where all paths converge into one ultimate point.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'aqib' to signify the end of a narrative or emotional journey. It can symbolize closure, the finality of fate, or the inevitable conclusion of life's path.
Closing Insight
Aqib invites reflection on the nature of endings, urging us to consider what lies beyond the final curtain.