Meaning of
fiqra
फ़िक़रा • فکرا
English
phrase; expression; remark
Hindi
वाक्यांश; अभिव्यक्ति; टिप्पणी
Urdu
فقرہ; اظہار; تبصرہ
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
aakhiri khat padhoge jab meraa
to ye fiqra tumhein rula dega
bhool jaana shajar ko tum apne
aur tumko shajar bhula dega
0
tafakkuraat ka mausam guzarne vaala hai
ghamon se choor tha jo shakhs marne vaala hai
1
aakhiri khat padhoge jab meraa
to ye fiqra tumhein rula dega
bhool jaana shajar ko tum apne
aur tumko shajar bhula dega
0
tafakkuraat ka mausam guzarne vaala hai
ghamon se choor tha jo shakhs marne vaala hai
1
Nuance
Fiqra in its original sense refers to a phrase or a remark. In poetry, it becomes a vessel for wit and wisdom, often carrying layers of meaning within a few words.
Poetic Usage
Poets use fiqra to encapsulate complex ideas succinctly. It can be a sharp critique or a gentle observation. It often contrasts with verbosity.
Closing Insight
Fiqra is the art of saying much with little. It is the poet's tool for precision and depth.