Meaning of
humsafar
हमसफ़र • ہمسفر
English
companion; fellow traveler; soulmate
Hindi
साथी; सहयात्री; आत्मीय
Urdu
ساتھی; ہمسفر; ہمراز
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
kaamyaabi se fali phooli muhabbat hai teri
humsafar ke saath duniya khoobsurat hai teri
0
shajar se dhoop se pairo'n se rahguzar se pooch
safar ka lutf rafeeqane humsafar se pooch
jise bhi chhod diya umr-bhar ko chhod diya
mere mizaj ke baare men shahr-bhar se pooch
7
humsafar ke gunaah bhi achchhe
paanv raston men hi chhile honge
4
ki bazm-e-yaar men bhi aajkal shaamil nahin hota
bina tere miraa ye dil bhi miraa dil nahin hota
samajh jaata agar vo ishq men kuchh bebaasi meri
vo miraa humsafar hota miraa qaateel nahin hota
3
ye sochte hue hi to murjha ga.e hain ham
gar humsafar nahin to tere kya lage hain ham
2
aaj bhi ek hai aarjoo bas yahii
tu mujhe umr bhar humsafar chahiye
1
kaamyaabi se fali phooli muhabbat hai teri
humsafar ke saath duniya khoobsurat hai teri
0
shajar se dhoop se pairo'n se rahguzar se pooch
safar ka lutf rafeeqane humsafar se pooch
jise bhi chhod diya umr-bhar ko chhod diya
mere mizaj ke baare men shahr-bhar se pooch
7
Nuance
Humsafar signifies more than just a fellow traveler; it embodies the essence of companionship and shared journeys. In poetry, it often symbolizes a deep emotional connection, a shared path through life's myriad experiences.
Poetic Usage
Poets use humsafar to evoke the warmth of companionship, the solace of shared silence, and the strength found in unity. It contrasts with solitude, highlighting the beauty of togetherness.
Closing Insight
Humsafar is a testament to the power of shared journeys, where hearts beat in unison.