Meaning of
miqdaar
मिक़दार • مقدار
English
quantity; measure; extent
Hindi
मात्रा; माप; सीमा
Urdu
مقدار; پیمائش; حد
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
bahr ka ilm maatra ka gyaan
she'r kehna bhi hai ganit jaisa
0
agar mauka mila to ek din akhbaar dekhenge
siyaahi men hai kitnii jhooth ki miqdaar dekhenge
8
bahr ka ilm maatra ka gyaan
she'r kehna bhi hai ganit jaisa
0
agar mauka mila to ek din akhbaar dekhenge
siyaahi men hai kitnii jhooth ki miqdaar dekhenge
8
Nuance
In its original sense, 'miqdaar' refers to a quantifiable measure or extent of something. In poetry, this word often transcends its literal confines, becoming a metaphor for the immeasurable depths of emotions or the boundless nature of love.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'miqdaar' to evoke the vastness of the universe or the depth of human emotion. It can contrast with the finite nature of life, highlighting the infinite within the finite.
Closing Insight
Miqdaar invites contemplation of the infinite within the finite, a dance of measures and immeasurables.