Meaning of
muqaddam
मुक़द्दम • مقدم
English
foremost; leader; chief
Hindi
प्रमुख; नेता; मुखिया
Urdu
پیشوا; رہنما; سردار
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
umr bhar kaun nibhaata hai taalluq itnaa
ai meri jaan ke dushman tujhe allah rakhe
30
qat'a kijeye na taalluq ham se
kuchh nahin hai to adavat hi sahi
46
jagah jagah na taalluq KHaraab kar meraa
tere li.e to kisi se bhi lad padunga main
45
vo mere ghar nahin aata main us ke ghar nahin jaata
magar in ehtiyaaton se taalluq mar nahin jaata
40
taalluq jo bhi rakho soch lena
ki ham rishta nibhaana jaante hain
39
is taalluq men nahin mumkin talaq
ye mohabbat hai koi shaa
dii nahin
39
zindagi tujh se bhi kya khoob taalluq hai mira
jaise sukhe hue patte se hawa ka rishta
39
vo din bhi haaye kya din the jab apna bhi taalluq tha
dashahre se diwali se basanton se bahaaron se
37
taalluq men naya itnaa hua hai
vo meraa naam lene lag gaya hai
37
main use vo mujh...ko samjhaata raha
par taalluq phir bhi murjhata raha
35
umr bhar kaun nibhaata hai taalluq itnaa
ai meri jaan ke dushman tujhe allah rakhe
30
qat'a kijeye na taalluq ham se
kuchh nahin hai to adavat hi sahi
46
Nuance
Originally, 'muqaddam' signifies someone who is at the forefront, leading or guiding others. In poetry, this word often evokes the image of a guiding star or a beacon, symbolizing leadership and direction.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'muqaddam' to symbolize a leader who guides through darkness. It can also represent a beloved who leads the heart. The word contrasts with followers or those who are lost.
Closing Insight
In poetry, 'muqaddam' embodies the essence of guidance and leadership, a beacon in the vast sea of human emotions.