Meaning of
qasid
क़सिद • قصد
English
intention; purpose; aim
Hindi
इरादा; उद्देश्य; लक्ष्य
Urdu
ارادہ; مقصد; ہدف
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
na jagane ka samay tay hai na tay hai vaqt sone kana paane ki masarrat hai na koi ranj khone ka
na KHvaahish hai na maqsad hai na koi fikr manzil ki
mujhe hai shauq shaayad doston KHud ko dubone ka
4
dua men maang loon main us..ko lekin
faqat paana meraa maqsad nahin hai
37
ye jo deewaar andheron ne utha rakkhi hai
meraa maqsad isee deewaar men dar karna hai
24
tuition jaana sirf bahaana hota tha
meraa makasad usse milnaa hota tha
shaayad aa kar mujhse vo kuchh pooch hi le
isliye mujh...ko padh ke jaana hota tha
15
dua men maang luun main us..ko lekin
faqat paana meraa maqsad nahin hai
9
ya rab mujh...ko ab haq rastaa dikhla bhi de
be maqsad insaan ko ilm-e-ruhaani de
9
tuition jaana sirf bahaana hota tha
meraa maqsad usse milnaa hota tha
shaayad aa kar mujhse vo kuchh pooch hi le
isliye mujh...ko padh ke jaana hota tha
6
main khulkar muskurana chahta hooñ
kisi ka gham bhulaana chahta hooñ
meraa maqsad tumhein paana nahin hai
magar maa se milaana chahta hooñ
5
jaao tum bhi chhod kar itnaa magar sun lo
ab mere jeene ka maqsad kuchh nahin baaki
5
maqsad yahii hai jaan tere pyaar ke li.e
aaya hooñ tere kamre men deedaar ke li.e
4
na jagane ka samay tay hai na tay hai vaqt sone kana paane ki masarrat hai na koi ranj khone ka
na KHvaahish hai na maqsad hai na koi fikr manzil ki
mujhe hai shauq shaayad doston KHud ko dubone ka
4
dua men maang loon main us..ko lekin
faqat paana meraa maqsad nahin hai
37
Nuance
Qasid conveys a sense of deliberate intention and focused purpose. In poetry, it often reflects the inner resolve and determination that drives one's actions and decisions.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'qasid' to delve into themes of determination and destiny. It contrasts with indecision, highlighting the power of a clear and unwavering aim.
Closing Insight
Qasid reminds us of the strength found in clarity of purpose.