Meaning of
faqeeri
फ़क़ीरी • فقیری
English
asceticism; spiritual poverty; simplicity
Hindi
संन्यास; आध्यात्मिक गरीबी; सादगी
Urdu
زہد; روحانی فقر; سادگی
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
basar hogii bhala duniya men kaise
badan se hi faqiri ja rahi hai
0
apne haakim ki fakeeri pe taras aata hai
jo ghareebon se paseene ki kamaai maange
58
faqeeri se kismat na badle agar
kudaalon se apna tu kaasa badal
2
main maa ki hi badaulat aaj qaabil ho saki itni nahin to
fakeeri ka kaha sun kar vo meri rok sakti thii padhaai
2
saansen bharta chhodta odhe hue maila dushaala
jo faqeeri thaan kar baitha vo be-kal hai nahin tha
pairhan se lag raha hogaa vo daanish-mand har-soo
kya kahooñ vo shakhs baa-kirdaar awwal hai nahin tha
2
faqeeri ko khudaai husn dena hai ha
men laajo
isee faake ka hamko yaar ab roza banaana hai
1
faqeeri muflisi men hi guzaari zindagi hamne
ghazal tere nashe men hi sanwari zindagi hamne
muhabbat chhod ke bas lag gaya hooñ shaayri men ab
faqat ik is tarike se sudhaari zindagi hamne
1
kya faqiri bas ek dhokha hai
ye bhi roohon ko ghar nahin deti
1
mast hooñ apni faqeeri men miyaan main
sharton par sultaan bankar kya karunga
1
tumhein kuchh de nahin saka magar phir bhi
faqeeri men nikalti hai dua mujhse
0
basar hogii bhala duniya men kaise
badan se hi faqiri ja rahi hai
0
apne haakim ki fakeeri pe taras aata hai
jo ghareebon se paseene ki kamaai maange
58
Nuance
Faqeeri evokes an image of a life stripped of material desires, focusing instead on spiritual richness. In poetry, it symbolizes a journey towards inner peace and detachment from worldly possessions.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use faqeeri to contrast the emptiness of material wealth with the fulfillment of spiritual enlightenment. It is a metaphor for the soul's quest for truth and purity.
Closing Insight
Faqeeri invites us to ponder the true wealth of the soul. It is a gentle reminder of the beauty found in simplicity.