Meaning of
khwaab-o-khyaal
ख़्वाब-ओ-ख़्याल • خواب و خیال
English
dreams and thoughts; imagination
Hindi
सपने और विचार; कल्पना
Urdu
خواب اور خیالات; تصور
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
hamse seekho kamaal men rahna
hijr men bhi visaal men rahna
hosh men sabke saath rah kar bhi
uske khwaab-o-khayaal men rahna
0
ye tere khat ye teri KHushboo ye tere khwaab-o-khayaal
mataa-e-jaan hain tere kaul aur qasam ki tarah
guzishta saal maine inhen ginkar rakha tha
kisi gareeb ki jodi hui rakam ki tarah
74
dil jin ko dhoondhta hai na-jaane kahaan ga.e
khwaab-o-khayaal se vo zamaane kahaan ga.e
31
ai gha
men hijraan yuñ rah rah ke jalao na mujhe
waqt guzra tu bhi aa aa ke satao na mujhe
chain se jeene de mujh...ko o mere khwaab-o-khyaal
mit chuki kab ki suno aise mitao na mujhe
4
tum apni baat pe qaaim ho aakhri dam tak
hatao chhodo ye khwaab-o-khayaal ki baatein
3
ab is tarah hamaari mulaqaat hoti hai
khwaab-o-khyaalon men hi faqat baat hoti hai
0
ab is tarah hamaari mulaqaat hoti hai
khwaab-o-khyaalon men hi faqat baat hoti hai
deedaar vaaste vo chale aate KHvaabon men
har raat unki itni inaayat hoti hai
0
hamse seekho kamaal men rahna
hijr men bhi visaal men rahna
hosh men sabke saath rah kar bhi
uske khwaab-o-khayaal men rahna
0
ye tere khat ye teri KHushboo ye tere khwaab-o-khayaal
mataa-e-jaan hain tere kaul aur qasam ki tarah
guzishta saal maine inhen ginkar rakha tha
kisi gareeb ki jodi hui rakam ki tarah
74
Nuance
The phrase 'khwaab-o-khyaal' evokes a world where dreams and thoughts intertwine, creating a tapestry of imagination. In poetry, it often suggests a realm beyond reality, where the mind wanders freely, unbound by the constraints of the tangible world.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'khwaab-o-khyaal' to delve into the abstract, exploring the boundaries between reality and imagination. It can evoke a sense of longing or nostalgia, as dreams often reflect desires unfulfilled.
Closing Insight
In the poetic landscape, 'khwaab-o-khyaal' invites us to wander through the corridors of the mind, where reality and imagination dance in harmony.