Meaning of
harz
हर्ज़ • حرز
English
harm; damage; loss
Hindi
हानि; नुकसान; क्षति
Urdu
نقصان; ضرر; خسارہ
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
ham chahte hain jinko vo paas nahin rahte
rizwan kisi ki khaatir ham khaas nahin rahte
ab log badlne men yaa vaqt lagaate nain
khud-gharz zamaane men ikhlaas nahin rahte
0
mujh ko na dil pasand na vo be-vafa pasand
dono hain khud-gharz mujhe dono hain na-pasand
29
muflisi men zakaat koi kare
be-gharz mujhse baat koi kare
muskuraate chhupa liya dukh bahut
dukh se hamko najaat koi kare
11
nafrat dhoka bugz ta'assub jhooth dikhaava khud-gharzi
kaise kaise zahar bhare hain insaan kii shiryaano'n men
11
ab to mauqa mujhe bhi diya jaa.e jee
ye jahaan jeet laaun to kya harz hai
3
khud-gharz duniya kii tasveeron ko aankhoñ men chhupaakar
kya kahein zinda hai ab tak bhi vafaa dil men hamaare
3
marna jab maine tanhaa hai to phir
harz hi kya hai tanhaa jeene men
2
koii behtar mila hai ab use mujhse
nahin hai harz koii mujh...ko khone men
2
main zeest men apni kabhi KHud gharz to hota nahin
jo chahiye duniya ko main jo mard vo hota nahin
1
naqli aañsu jhoothi qasmen sab parde hain nazaakat ke
bas bazaar lage hain jazbon ke saude hain sharaafat ke
khud-gharzi ke hain alfaaz mohabbat ke afsaane men
phir bhi laate hain chehre par jhoothe rang inaayat ke
1
ham chahte hain jinko vo paas nahin rahte
rizwan kisi ki khaatir ham khaas nahin rahte
ab log badlne men yaa vaqt lagaate nain
khud-gharz zamaane men ikhlaas nahin rahte
0
mujh ko na dil pasand na vo be-vafa pasand
dono hain khud-gharz mujhe dono hain na-pasand
29
Nuance
The word 'harz' conveys a sense of loss or damage, often beyond the physical. In poetry, it captures the emotional and existential wounds that life inflicts. It speaks to the inevitable pains that accompany human existence.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'harz' to delve into themes of suffering and resilience. It is contrasted with healing and recovery. The word evokes the silent endurance of life's trials.
Closing Insight
In poetry, 'harz' becomes a testament to the human spirit's capacity to endure and transcend pain. It reflects the quiet strength found in vulnerability.