Meaning of
qahar
क़हर • قہر
English
wrath; fury; divine punishment
Hindi
क्रोध; प्रकोप; दैवीय दंड
Urdu
قہر; غضب; الہی سزا
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
hua karti hai shaitanon ke majlis men ye sargoshi bhi ab akshar
ajab hi kehar dhaa rakkha hai naam-e-ishq par in husn waalon ne
0
vo qahr tha ki raat ka patthar pighal pada
kya aatishi gulaab khila aasmaan par
37
dard ke dariyaa se ik rishta nibhaana rah gaya
mere bas men KHaamushi ka qahr dhaana rah gaya
4
vo ik nadi jo kabhi tez-tez bahti thii
vo aaj ret ke maidaan si bichi hui hai
main ik darqat tha ashraf kisi zamaane men
khizan ke kehar se ab thooth hi bachi hui hai
3
log kahte hai ki zehar hota hai ishq
phir bhi ha
men har pahar hota hai ishq
ha
men ishq KHuda ki ibadat lagti hai kabhi
kabhi laga KHuda ka kehar hota hai ishq
2
vo chhod kar tanhaa ha
men jo chal diya
ham bhi chale KHud ko ikhara chhod kar
2
tu door ja ke baitha hai to ik qayamat si hai gar
tu paas hota yaar to kya qahr mujhpe tootaa
2
nahin milta agar vo hai
nahin jaata asar vo hai
kaii aañkhen bujhi us men
bahut zyaada kehar vo hai
2
ishq ke nuqte ne dhaaya hai jo kehar
zisto-qazaa ke zer-zabar khatm hue
1
ik tanhaa zindagi hai bas qahar ban rahi hai
jo zaKHmon ki davaa thii ab zahar ban rahi hai
socha khayal tha ik the dard kuchh dikhaane
jo shayari likhi hai to bahar ban rahi hai
1
hua karti hai shaitanon ke majlis men ye sargoshi bhi ab akshar
ajab hi kehar dhaa rakkha hai naam-e-ishq par in husn waalon ne
0
vo qahr tha ki raat ka patthar pighal pada
kya aatishi gulaab khila aasmaan par
37
Nuance
Qahar embodies the fierce, overwhelming force of anger or divine retribution. It is a word that captures the intensity of emotions that can lead to destruction or transformation.
Poetic Usage
In poetry, 'qahar' often symbolizes the destructive power of nature or fate. It can be used to express the turmoil within a soul or the inevitable justice meted out by the universe.
Closing Insight
Qahar reminds us of the dual nature of power - to destroy and to renew.