Meaning of
qasoor
क़सूर • قصور
English
fault; sin; mistake
Hindi
दोष; पाप; गलती
Urdu
قصور; گناہ; غلطی
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
saath chhodaa tum ne to qusoor meraa hi to hai
ped sookh jaa.e to parinde milte hi nahin
3
teri aankhoñ ka kuchh qusoor nahin
haan mujhi ko KHaraab hona tha
43
lekar KHuda ka naam jo ik be-qusoor ko
shaitaan kah raha hai ye shaitaan kaun hai
43
usii ka shahar vahii muddai vahii munsif
ha
men yaqeen tha hamaara qusoor niklega
41
usii ka shahar vahii muddai vahii munsif
ha
men yaqeen tha hamaara qusoor niklega
37
qusoor ho to hamaare hisaab men likh jaa.e
mohabbaton men jo ehsaan ho tumhaara ho
31
gar maante hain aap bhi mujh...ko kasoorwaar
mere khilaaf aap bhi patthar uthaiye
11
meri jaane jaañ ye tere chehre pe jo noor hai
jaañ meri sab duaon ka hi ye qusoor hai
5
gunahgaar to pahunch se bahut door the
saza unhen mili jo bekusoor the
4
main na to kasoorwaar tha na be-gunaah hi
haan main bhi tamashbeen bheed ka hi hissa tha
4
saath chhodaa tum ne to qusoor meraa hi to hai
ped sookh jaa.e to parinde milte hi nahin
3
teri aankhoñ ka kuchh qusoor nahin
haan mujhi ko KHaraab hona tha
43
Nuance
In its original sense, 'qasoor' refers to a fault or mistake, often carrying a moral weight. Poetry has expanded this to explore themes of human fallibility and the burden of guilt.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'qasoor' to delve into themes of regret and redemption. It contrasts with innocence and purity, highlighting the human condition.
Closing Insight
In poetry, 'qasoor' becomes a mirror reflecting the soul's struggle with its own imperfections.