Meaning of
mubtala
मुब्तला • مبتلا
English
afflicted; entangled; consumed
Hindi
पीड़ित; उलझा हुआ; ग्रस्त
Urdu
پریشان; الجھا ہوا; مبتلا
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
main mubtala-e-ishq men ab dar-badar hone ko hoon
yaanii sila mil hi gaya mujh...ko meri nadaani ka
2
ishq maashooq ishq 'aashiq hai
yaanii apna hi mubtala hai ishq
37
isliye tujhse door rehta hooñ
vaham men mubtila nahin hona
26
mujh...ko hi waqt jo deta tha tha kabhi
ishq men main bhi tha mubtila tha kabhi
10
ilaahi ek gham-e-rozgaar kya kam tha
ki ishq bhej diya jaan-e-mubtala ke li.e
6
ishq men mubtala hooñ dua keejie
us..ko dil todne se manaa keejie
5
jab yahaañ use aa mila hooñ main
imtihaan men mubtila hooñ main
4
har koii utara hua bazaar men
jis..ko dekho mubtila hai yaar men
itni aasaani se vo milta nahin
nas abhii kaate kahaan ho pyaar men
3
KHud apni zaat men mahsoor ho gaya hooñ main
ye zakhm kaun sa hai jis men mubtila hooñ main
saza hai jab se mere sar pe taaj shohrat ka
har ek shakhs ki aankhoñ men khal raha hooñ main
3
ranj-o-gham jin
men mubtala tha dil
unki taftish kar raha hooñ main
3
main mubtala-e-ishq men ab dar-badar hone ko hoon
yaanii sila mil hi gaya mujh...ko meri nadaani ka
2
ishq maashooq ishq 'aashiq hai
yaanii apna hi mubtala hai ishq
37
Nuance
The word 'mubtala' evokes a sense of being caught in the throes of an emotional or existential struggle. In poetry, it often reflects the human condition of being ensnared by love, sorrow, or fate, capturing the depth of one's entanglement with life's trials.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'mubtala' to express the profound entanglement of the heart with love or sorrow. It conveys the idea of being consumed by an emotion or situation. Often contrasted with states of freedom or detachment.
Closing Insight
In the realm of poetry, 'mubtala' captures the essence of human vulnerability and the inevitable entanglements of the heart.