Meaning of
haft
हफ़्त • ہفت
English
seven; a week
Hindi
सात; एक सप्ताह
Urdu
سات; ایک ہفتہ
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
teen hafton tak main bhi to kahaan se soya tha
teen baar jab usne lov yuuñ too kaha mujh ko
3
lamba hijr guzaara tab ye milne ke pal chaar mile
jaise ek bade hafta men chhota sa itwaar. mile
maana thoda mushkil hai par roz dua men maanga hai
jo mujhse bhi zyaada chahe tujhko aisa yaar mile
44
saath tukde hue mere dil ke
ek hafta laga sambhalne men
37
pahle to mujh...ko bhi hafton tak tadpaaya jaata hai
tab jaakar ke phir meraa ye phone uthaya jaata hai
ghazlein likhkar sabse pahle us..ko bheja karta hooñ
jaise khaana ban jaane par bhog lagaaya jaata hai
35
rooth agar jaa.e to phir hafton roothe
ik aadat us
men bhi ghazlon waali thii
34
ab to ik misre ko le kar hafton baithe rahte hain
pahle teri ik tasveer pe do naz
men ho jaati theen
31
choo le gar vo main theek ho jaaun
jaane kyuuñ hafton tak davaai de
10
haft-qulzum pe ghazal kahni hai
tere kumkum pe ghazal kahni hai
8
roothi qismat ko samjhaana mushkil hai
har mushkil ka hal mil paana mushkil hai
is hafte bhi kaam bahut hai office men
is hafte bhi ghar ja paana mushkil hai
6
dard zaayaa' hua hai tumhaare bina
sab bhulaaya hua hai tumhaare bina
teen hafte se beman hi sangeet men
man lagaaya hua hai tumhaare bina
3
teen hafton tak main bhi to kahaan se soya tha
teen baar jab usne lov yuuñ too kaha mujh ko
3
lamba hijr guzaara tab ye milne ke pal chaar mile
jaise ek bade hafta men chhota sa itwaar. mile
maana thoda mushkil hai par roz dua men maanga hai
jo mujhse bhi zyaada chahe tujhko aisa yaar mile
44
Nuance
The word 'haft' carries the weight of completeness and cycles, often associated with the mystical significance of the number seven. In poetry, it can symbolize the passage of time or the completeness of an experience.
Poetic Usage
Poets may use 'haft' to evoke the cyclical nature of life or to emphasize the mystical qualities of the number seven.
Closing Insight
In the rhythm of existence, 'haft' resonates with the harmony of cycles.