Meaning of
farz
फ़रज़ • فرض
English
duty; obligation; responsibility
Hindi
कर्तव्य; दायित्व; ज़िम्मेदारी
Urdu
فرض; ذمہ داری; فریضہ
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
yuñ dil to poori zindagi jawaan rehta hai
haan farz ke wajah se kis ko dhyaan rehta hai
4
aap kyun roenge meri khaatir
farz ye saare is ghulaam ke hain
din men sau baar yaad karta hooñ
password saare tere naam ke hain
78
un ka jo farz hai vo ahl-e-siyaasat jaanen
meraa paighaam mohabbat hai jahaan tak pahunchen
32
ek ke ghar kii khidmat kii aur ek ke dil se mohabbat kii
dono farz nibha kar us ne saari umr ibadat kii
32
azal se meri hifazat ka farz hai un par
sabhi dukhon ko mere aas-paas hona hai
30
badan utaar ke khunti pe taang aaya hooñ
tumhaara farz hai mujh...ko gale lagaane ka
15
aaina bhi nahin pakad paata
meri is farzi muskuraahat ko
6
hijr ka farz nibhaaya hai main ne shiddat se
saal do saal talak main bhi raha hooñ tanhaa
KHvaab tumne jo dikhaaye the mujhe ulfat men
main janaaze ke tale unke daba hooñ tanhaa
6
ki dosti jo yaar nibhaaunga main zaroor
ye farz apna aaj chukaaoonga main zaroor
5
is dil kii jawaani ke din to yuñ kam nahin hote
haan farz kii zimmedaari men main ham nahin hote
4
yuñ dil to poori zindagi jawaan rehta hai
haan farz ke wajah se kis ko dhyaan rehta hai
4
aap kyun roenge meri khaatir
farz ye saare is ghulaam ke hain
din men sau baar yaad karta hooñ
password saare tere naam ke hain
78
Nuance
In its original sense, 'farz' denotes a duty or obligation that one is bound to fulfill. In poetry, this word often carries the weight of moral or ethical responsibility, evoking a sense of duty that transcends mere obligation and touches upon the sacred or the deeply personal.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'farz' to explore themes of duty and sacrifice. It may appear in contexts of familial obligations or in the broader sense of one's duty to humanity. The word can evoke a sense of solemnity and honor.
Closing Insight
In the realm of poetry, 'farz' becomes a bridge between duty and emotion, a testament to the human spirit's resilience.