Meaning of
badr
बद्र • بدر
English
full moon; brightness
Hindi
पूर्णिमा; चमक
Urdu
چودھویں کا چاند; چمک
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
main shajar tumko bhool jaoongi
roz kahti thii baat baat pe jo
paagalon ki tarah bhatkati hai
dar-b-dar ab meri talash men vo
6
suna hai badr sahab mehfilon ki jaan hote the
bahut din se vo patthar hain na hanste hain na rote hain
36
kahii se dukh to kahii se ghutan utha laaye
kahaan-kahaan se na deewaanaapan uthaa laaye
ajeeb KHvaab tha dekha ke dar badar ho ke
ham apne mulq se apna watan utha laaye
35
kya bataaun kaisa KHud ko dar-b-dar maine kiya
umr bhar kis kiske hisse ka safar maine kiya
tu to nafrat bhi na kar paayega is shiddat ke saath
jis bala ka pyaar tujhse be-KHabar maine kiya
34
kise hai waqt mohabbat men dar-b-dar bhatke
main uske shahar gaya tha kisi zaroorat se
33
hai qabr yuñ bechain ab meri nigaah ko
maa dekhti ho jaise ki bete kii raah ko
tu dhoondhta firta hai jo sehra men bastiyaan
main dar-b-dar firta raha teri panaah ko
26
dar-b-dar thokren khaaiin to ye maaloom hua
ghar kise kahte hain kya cheez hai be-ghar hona
24
ab kyun amaan dhundhte hain us ko dar-b-dar
jis ko nikaal fenk chuke zindagi se ham
11
kyuuñ teri kalpana main karoon umrbhar
kyuuñ teri vedana men phiroun dar-b-dar
8
dar se tere jo nikle ham phir bhatke kooche kooche men
phir darbadar hue sanam teri gali men mar ga.e
7
main shajar tumko bhool jaoongi
roz kahti thii baat baat pe jo
paagalon ki tarah bhatkati hai
dar-b-dar ab meri talash men vo
6
suna hai badr sahab mehfilon ki jaan hote the
bahut din se vo patthar hain na hanste hain na rote hain
36
Nuance
Badr signifies the luminous beauty of the full moon, often symbolizing perfection and completeness. In poetry, it evokes the serene and radiant qualities of the moonlit night.
Poetic Usage
Poets use it to describe the beauty of a beloved's face or to convey the tranquility of a night under the full moon.
Closing Insight
Badr reflects the timeless allure of celestial beauty.