Meaning of
jaayez
जाएज़ • جائز
English
permissible; legitimate; justified
Hindi
विधिसम्मत; वैध; उचित
Urdu
جائز; قانونی; مناسب
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
ret kii naarazgi jaiz hai mere yaar
ye samundar milta hai bas lehar ke jitna
0
itni betaabi kahaan jaayez hai yaaron ishq men
bas abhii marham lagaaya hai asar hone to do
8
dost sab dekar ga.e tohfe men mujh...ko ik ghadi
jaayaza le jeb ka main waqt dekar aa gaya
5
hamko to aawaaz uthakar kehna bhi naajaaiaz hai
aap bade ghar ke bacche hain aap ka nakhra jaayaz hai
4
vo KHud ko bhi muhazzab hi bataate hain
jo naajaaiaz hi bas paise kamaate hain
4
jaaiza leta hai fazaaon ka
har parinda udaan se pahle
3
be-vafaaii ka ya dil todne ka shikwa kyuuñ
ishq men hota nahin koi tahakkum jaayez
0
ret kii naarazgi jaiz hai mere yaar
ye samundar milta hai bas lehar ke jitna
0
itni betaabi kahaan jaayez hai yaaron ishq men
bas abhii marham lagaaya hai asar hone to do
8
Nuance
In its original sense, 'jaayez' refers to something that is allowed or sanctioned by law or custom. In poetry, it often takes on a deeper meaning, suggesting moral or ethical justification, adding a layer of righteousness or virtue.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'jaayez' to explore themes of morality and ethics. It can contrast with words denoting prohibition or sin, creating a tension between what is allowed and what is forbidden.
Closing Insight
Jaayez invites contemplation on the boundaries of right and wrong, urging a reflection on the moral compass that guides human actions.