Meaning of
qabeela
क़बीला • قبیلا
English
tribe; clan; family
Hindi
जनजाति; कबीला; परिवार
Urdu
قبیلا; خاندان; گروہ
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
teraa qabeela qabeela hai be vafaaon ka
teri vafaa pe bhala etibaar kaun kare
1
ye vo qabeela hai jo husn ko KHuda maane
yahaañ pe kaun teri baat ka bura maane
ishaara kar diya hai aapki taraf maine
ye bacche pooch rahe the ki be-vafa maane
74
teraa qabeela qabeela hai be vafaaon ka
teri vafaa pe bhala etibaar kaun kare
1
ye vo qabeela hai jo husn ko KHuda maane
yahaañ pe kaun teri baat ka bura maane
ishaara kar diya hai aapki taraf maine
ye bacche pooch rahe the ki be-vafa maane
74
Nuance
Qabeela evokes the sense of belonging and identity within a group bound by kinship or shared heritage. In poetry, it often symbolizes the collective memory and traditions that define a community.
Poetic Usage
Poets use qabeela to explore themes of identity, belonging, and cultural heritage. It can contrast the individual against the collective or highlight the strength of unity.
Closing Insight
Qabeela captures the essence of shared identity and the bonds that tie us to our roots. It is a testament to the enduring power of community.