Meaning of
hiqarat
हिक़ारत • حقارت
English
contempt; disdain
Hindi
तिरस्कार; अवमानना
Urdu
تحقیر; نفرت
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
raqeebon kii sharaarat tum ko kya maaloom
hamaari har museebat tum ko kya maaloom
na dekho in gareebon ko hiqarat se
ki aane waali soorat tum ko kya maaloom
0
ye tooti chataai ye mitti ka bartan
hikaarat se naadaan kya dekhta hai
gareebi mohammad ke ghar men pali hai
mere ghar ka samaan kya dekhta hai
25
ham to hikaratayn bhi gulistaan se laaye the
aur aapne to pyaar bhi fatakaar kar diya
4
kahaavat batavat ye shaamat haqarat
baghaavat adavat zalaalat ye gharaat
qayamat jinaayat jaraahat sharaarat
inhi sab men hain ishq rakhta mahaarat
4
हिक़ारत,से kyuuñ dekhte ho tawaif ko bhi bakhsh izzat
hawas-aashna mard ka vo ghalaazat uthaati hai sahab
1
waqt kii baat hai sab waqt kii nazaakat hai
ab ghulaamon kii shahenshaahon par hukoomat hai
shakhs vo jis ko kabhi aasteen men paala tha
ab use mujh se khuleaam hi haqarat hai
1
hiqaarat se mila ezaaz ham thokar pe rakhte hain
muhabbat se koi de de to phir khairaat chalti hai
0
raqeebon kii sharaarat tum ko kya maaloom
hamaari har museebat tum ko kya maaloom
na dekho in gareebon ko hiqarat se
ki aane waali soorat tum ko kya maaloom
0
ye tooti chataai ye mitti ka bartan
hikaarat se naadaan kya dekhta hai
gareebi mohammad ke ghar men pali hai
mere ghar ka samaan kya dekhta hai
25
Nuance
Hiqarat conveys a deep sense of disdain, often mingled with a feeling of superiority. In poetry, it captures the bitterness of scorn, a sharp emotional distance that separates the self from the object of contempt.
Poetic Usage
Poets use hiqarat to express the sharp edge of disdain. It often appears in verses where the speaker distances themselves from societal norms or personal relationships. The word evokes a cold, cutting atmosphere.
Closing Insight
Hiqarat embodies the cold detachment of disdain, a powerful tool in the poet's arsenal to convey emotional distance.