Meaning of
aruz
अरुज़ • عروض
English
prosody; poetic meter
Hindi
छंद; काव्य मीटर
Urdu
عروض; شعری وزن
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
main kya bataaun ke main kis makaam par hun khada
mere aruz se pahle meraa zawaal hua
0
ilm-e-arooz na tha tere lehje men salmaan
jo kuchh seekha hai uskaa haqdaar hai toyaesh
2
waahid jama men aur muzakkar men fans ga.e
kuchh qaafiye aruz ke khanjar men fans ga.e
kuchh men to rabt kuchh men muannas ka aib tha
mere haseen she'r to chakkar men fans ga.e
1
Bhale hi seekh lo sara aruz e rekhta
1
main kya bataaun ke main kis makaam par hun khada
mere aruz se pahle meraa zawaal hua
0
ilm-e-arooz na tha tere lehje men salmaan
jo kuchh seekha hai uskaa haqdaar hai toyaesh
2
Nuance
Aruz is the rhythmic structure that underpins classical poetry. It provides a framework for the musicality of verses, allowing poets to weave intricate patterns of sound.
Poetic Usage
Poets employ aruz to maintain the harmony and rhythm in their compositions. It is essential for crafting verses that resonate with musicality.
Closing Insight
Aruz is the silent architect of poetic beauty. It shapes the unseen rhythm that guides the poet's pen.