Meaning of
qes
क़ेस • قیس
English
Qais; a legendary lover
Hindi
क़ैस; एक प्रसिद्ध प्रेमी
Urdu
قیس; ایک مشہور عاشق
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
ishq ka qaanoon padhne men laga hooñ
aashiqon ke kes saare main ladoopunga
0
yahaañ se jaane ki jal
dii kisko hai tum batao
ye sootkeson men kapde kisne rakhe hue hain
kara to loonga ilaqa khaali main lad-jhagad kar
magar jo usne dilon pe qabze ki.e hue hain
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az kabeer-o-rang-e-kesar aur gulaal
abr chaaya hai safed-o-zard-o-laal
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vo tamasha o khel holi ka
sab ke tan rakht-e-kesari hai yaad
22
hamaari itni daleelen bhi kuchh na kar paai
udhar vo jeet gaya kes muskuraa ke bas
3
padha mat paath mazhab ke hifaazat ki
padhi hai paath hamne bhi siyaasat ki
karunga kes us zaalim hukoomat pe
dilaaoonga saza us..ko mohabbat ki
2
kes likhwaa paa.e to aisi vakaalat ho gaii
chand ghanton men mahoday ki zamaanat ho gaii
2
hisaabon kii kitaaben khol apni
bataa ab kes kya hain naam mere
bataa de jo bakaaya rah gaya tha
bataa ab shesh kya hain kaam mere
1
raanjha bane kabhi to kabhi qais ban ga.e
sadiyon se ek hijr manaate rahe hain ham
0
ishq ka qaanoon padhne men laga hooñ
aashiqon ke kes saare main ladoopunga
0
yahaañ se jaane ki jal
dii kisko hai tum batao
ye sootkeson men kapde kisne rakhe hue hain
kara to loonga ilaqa khaali main lad-jhagad kar
magar jo usne dilon pe qabze ki.e hue hain
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Nuance
Qais is synonymous with the archetype of the passionate lover, often associated with the tale of 'Layla and Majnun'. His name evokes the intensity of love that defies reason and societal norms.
Poetic Usage
Poets invoke 'Qais' to symbolize the ultimate sacrifice in love. His story is a metaphor for unyielding devotion and the madness that true love can inspire.
Closing Insight
Qais remains a timeless symbol of love's consuming fire, a beacon for those who dare to love beyond limits.