Meaning of
fugan
फ़ुग़ाँ • فغاں
English
lament; wail; cry of anguish
Hindi
विलाप; क्रंदन; पीड़ा की पुकार
Urdu
فغاں; نوحہ; درد کی پکار
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
chaar soo aah-o-fughaan hai dard hai
mushkilon men mubtila har fard hai
vaqt ke haakim kii nazaron men shajar
jo bhi haq maange vo dahshat-gard hai
0
KHaamushi se hui fugaan se hui
ibtida ranj ki kahaan se hui
32
kahaan ja ke ye ashk apne bahaau'n
maqaamaat-e-aah-o-fughaan hi nahin hai
11
aashiqon ka yahii afsaana hai aur kuchh bhi nahin
kuchh na kar paa.e to vo aah-o-fughaan tak pahunchen
3
shab-e-hijr teri hai kya shart ab jo
meri jaañ hai atki fugaan be-asar hai
ye aandhi hai laai usii ne ki haider
meraa pet khaali bhara uskaa ghar hai
2
ek din aah-o-fugaan se oob kar
chal pade ham dastaan se oob kar
aakhirsh meraa bhi maqsad ban gaya
dhool banna kahkashaan se oob kar
1
mufalis se pooch lena sood-o-ziyaan ka matlab
be-ghar hi jaanta hai apne makaan ka matlab
ye log chal pade hain bas taaliyon kii jaanib
ahl-e-sukhan se poochho aah-o-fughaan ka matlab
1
haal-e-dil deewar-o-dar se yuñ bayaañ karte rahe
raat bhar rah rah ke ham aah-o-fughaan karte rahe
0
chaar soo aah-o-fughaan hai dard hai
mushkilon men mubtila har fard hai
vaqt ke haakim kii nazaron men shajar
jo bhi haq maange vo dahshat-gard hai
0
KHaamushi se hui fugaan se hui
ibtida ranj ki kahaan se hui
32
Nuance
Fugan is the cry of deep sorrow and lamentation. In poetry, it captures the raw essence of grief and longing, echoing the soul's deepest cries for solace and understanding.
Poetic Usage
Poets use fugan to express profound grief and emotional turmoil. It often symbolizes the heart's unending search for peace amidst chaos.
Closing Insight
Fugan is the poetic voice of sorrow, a haunting reminder of the heart's capacity to feel deeply.