Meaning of
jaamin
इब्न • ابن
English
son; descendant
Hindi
पुत्र; वंशज
Urdu
بیٹا; اولاد
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
bint-e-hawwaa ko bhool jaayen ham
ye nahin aata ibn-e-aadam ko
1
raat to vaqt kii paaband hai dhal jaayegi
dekhna ye hai charaaghon ka safar kitna hai
35
na jaane khatm hui kab hamaari aazaa
dii
taalluqaat ki paabandiyaan nibhaate hue
34
der tak perfume mehkega teraa
der tak KHud ko samhaala jaayega
22
sab gunaahon ki saza gar maut kar dii jaa.e to
is jahaan men ped paudhe pattiyaan rah jaayengi
4
jurm men shaamil rahenge khidkiyaan deewaar chat
aur phir aurat ki asmat kundiyaan le jaayengi
4
kul ibn-e-aadam un pe qurbaan ho na jaayen
tauba vo un ke jalwe allah vo nazare
4
waaldein ki bandish bhi to ek nemat hai
har kisi ko ghar men paabandiyaan nahin milti
2
teri hi dhadkano ko dil men jaañ baashinda rakkha hai
banaya tha teraa jo aks vo taabinda rakkha hai
ye gham tujhse bichhadne ka kisi maatam sa lagta hai
magar ye gham hi hai jisne ki ab tak zinda rakkha hai
2
ibne aadam kii khushi ke vaaste
ham parinde teer kha kar mar ga.e
1
bint-e-hawwaa ko bhool jaayen ham
ye nahin aata ibn-e-aadam ko
1
raat to vaqt kii paaband hai dhal jaayegi
dekhna ye hai charaaghon ka safar kitna hai
35
Nuance
Originally, 'ibn' signifies a direct lineage, a connection to one's father. In poetry, it often evokes themes of heritage, identity, and the passage of traits or legacies through generations.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'ibn' to explore familial bonds and ancestral pride. It can reflect the weight of expectations or the honor of carrying forward a legacy.
Closing Insight
In poetry, 'ibn' is a bridge between past and future, a testament to the enduring nature of lineage.