Meaning of
kibriya
किबरिया • کبریا
English
grandeur; majesty
Hindi
महानता; भव्यता
Urdu
عظمت; شان
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
dil ke aangan men mohabbat ka jo raushan hai diya
kibriyaa hijr ke toofaan se mahfooz rahe
0
be-wafaai tumhein mubarak ho
kibriyaai tumhein mubarak ho
2
ye rob tu ab doston pe kyuuñ dikhaata hai
vo tujhpe jab chillaa rahi thii tab kahaan tha ye
1
huzoor-e-paak rasool-e KHuda ke sadqe men
habib-e-kibriya khairul wara ke sadqe men
duaaein unki yaqeenan qubool hongi raza
jo maangte hain dua mustafa ke sadqe men
1
yaad yahaañ sirhaane mere aakar baitha karti hai
ghusse men woh tankar bhaunhen rob jamaaya karti hai
0
dil ke aangan men mohabbat ka jo raushan hai diya
kibriyaa hijr ke toofaan se mahfooz rahe
0
be-wafaai tumhein mubarak ho
kibriyaai tumhein mubarak ho
2
Nuance
The word embodies a sense of awe-inspiring greatness and dignity. In poetry, it often refers to the sublime aspects of nature or the divine.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'kibriya' to evoke the majesty of the universe or the divine presence. It contrasts with the mundane, elevating the subject to a higher plane.
Closing Insight
In the realm of poetry, 'kibriya' elevates the ordinary to the extraordinary.