Meaning of
daar-e-mohabbat
दार-ए-मोहब्बत • دار محبت
English
threshold of love; entrance to affection
Hindi
प्रेम की दहलीज़; स्नेह का प्रवेश
Urdu
محبت کی دہلیز; الفت کا دروازہ
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
dars muhabbat ka ham hi dete firte hain
aur humeen ko duniya dahastgar kahti hai
2
dil sochta hai bas ye faraaghat ke waqt men
milne ke tujhse KHvaab jo dekhe the kya hue
jo ik ada pe jaan luta dete the kabhi
vo saare daavedaar mohabbat ke kya hue
3
mere pindaar-e-mohabbat ka takaaza ye hai
tujh ko chaaha bhi to auqaat se badh kar chaaha
2
dars muhabbat ka ham hi dete firte hain
aur humeen ko duniya dahastgar kahti hai
2
dil sochta hai bas ye faraaghat ke waqt men
milne ke tujhse KHvaab jo dekhe the kya hue
jo ik ada pe jaan luta dete the kabhi
vo saare daavedaar mohabbat ke kya hue
3
Nuance
The phrase evokes the image of standing at the brink of a profound emotional journey. In poetry, it often symbolizes the beginning of a deep, transformative experience of love.
Poetic Usage
Poets use it to describe the moment before surrendering to love. It can also suggest the vulnerability and anticipation felt at the onset of a romantic connection.
Closing Insight
The threshold of love is both an invitation and a challenge, urging one to step forward into the unknown.