Meaning of
ba'ad
ब’अद • بعد
English
after; later; subsequent
Hindi
बाद; पश्चात; आगामी
Urdu
بعد; بعد میں; آئندہ
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
main tere baad koi tere jaisa dhoondhta hooñ
jo be-vafaaii kare aur be-vafa na lage
90
hamaare baad tere ishq men naye ladke
badan to choomenge zulfen nahin sanvaarenge
336
muddaton baad ik shaKHs se milne ke li.e
aaina dekha gaya baal sanwaare ga.e
314
ab in jale hue jismoon pe KHud hi saaya karo
tumhein kaha tha bataa kar qareeb aaya karo
main uske baad mahinon udaas rehta hooñ
mazaak men bhi mujhe haath mat lagaaya karo
295
tumhaare baad ye dukh bhi to sahna pad raha hai
kisi ke saath majboori men rahna pad raha hai
131
mere honton pe apni pyaas rakh do aur phir socho
ki is ke baa'd bhi duniya men kuchh paana zaroori hai
126
safar men aakhiri patthar ke baad aayega
mazaa to yaar december ke baad aayega
121
aaj dekha hai tujh ko der ke ba'd
aaj ka din guzar na jaa.e kahii
102
bhej deta hooñ magar pahle bataa doon tujh ko
mujh se milta nahin koi mirii tasveer ke baad
96
daulat shuhrat biwi bacche achha ghar aur achchhe dost
kuchh to hai jo in ke baad bhi haasil karna baaki hai
kabhi-kabhi to dil karta hai chalti rail se kood padhoon
phir kahtaa hoon...paagal ab to thoda rastaa baaki hai
91
main tere baad koi tere jaisa dhoondhta hooñ
jo be-vafaaii kare aur be-vafa na lage
90
hamaare baad tere ishq men naye ladke
badan to choomenge zulfen nahin sanvaarenge
336
Nuance
Ba'ad signifies the passage of time and the inevitable changes it brings. In poetry, it often reflects on the aftermath of events, the lingering echoes of past moments, and the anticipation of what is yet to come.
Poetic Usage
Poets use ba'ad to explore themes of memory and change. It can evoke the sense of loss or hope. It may also be used to contrast the past with the present or future.
Closing Insight
Ba'ad captures the essence of time's relentless march. It is a word of reflection and foresight.