Meaning of
savaalaat
सवालात • سوالات
English
questions; inquiries
Hindi
प्रश्न; पूछताछ
Urdu
سوالات; استفسارات
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
kyun savaalaat chaar karta hooñ
jab kabhi KHud se pyaar karta hooñ
log akshar vo der se aa.e
jinka main intizaar karta hooñ
1
kiski khushboo men hai labreiz nahin poochhoonga
unse kehna ki savaalaat nahin karta main
5
mire dil men rehta kitaabon ka kona
ke lamhaat men gum hisaabon ka kona
aa jaao kabhi tum savaalaat ban kar
bacha ke rakha hai jawaabon ka kona
1
samjhte aap mafhoom-e-ghazala ko meri ghazalon men gar
ghazala kaun hai aise sawaalat-e-jirah karte nahin
1
kyun savaalaat chaar karta hooñ
jab kabhi KHud se pyaar karta hooñ
log akshar vo der se aa.e
jinka main intizaar karta hooñ
1
kyun savaalaat chaar karta hooñ
jab kabhi KHud se pyaar karta hooñ
log akshar vo der se aa.e
jinka main intizaar karta hooñ
1
kiski khushboo men hai labreiz nahin poochhoonga
unse kehna ki savaalaat nahin karta main
5
Nuance
Savaalaat embodies the quest for knowledge and understanding, a reflection of curiosity and doubt. In poetry, it often represents the search for truth and meaning.
Poetic Usage
Poets use savaalaat to explore existential themes, questioning the nature of reality and self. It contrasts with 'jawab' (answer), emphasizing the journey over the destination.
Closing Insight
Savaalaat invites us to embrace the unknown. It is a reminder that questions are as vital as answers in the poetic journey.