Meaning of
subqat
सब्क़त • سبق
English
precedence; priority
Hindi
प्राथमिकता; अग्रता
Urdu
ترجیح; فوقیت
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
sikha diya hai kaii aandhiyon ko maine sabq
main ik chiraag hooñ meraa bhi apna rutba hai
2
kis munh se karen un ke taghaaful ki shikaayat
KHud ham ko mohabbat ka sabq yaad nahin hai
29
woh chahe majnoon ho farhaad ho ki raanjha ho
har ek shaKHs meraa ham sabq nikalta hai
29
kitaaben padh rahe ho tum magar bas yaad ye rakhna
sabq sab zindagi ke zindagi men zindagi degi
5
ye ishq KHud men hai ahmaqaana to aap afhaam dhundhte ho
naya sa shaayad sabak hai mahshar-khiraam ka gaam dhundhte ho
4
aata hai kaam kab ye sikhaaya hua sabq
sab seekh ke bhi haath pe chaale pade rahe
3
nahin jaana kabhi hamne sabq kya aashiqi degi
dikhaakar hizr ki raatein basal ke geet gaati hai
3
dagaa kar ke hamse kinaara ki.e
bina uske ham yuñ guzaara ki.e
sabq zindagi ka mila yuñ ha
men
muhabbat na phir ham dobaara ki.e
2
ishq o wafa ke saare varq bhool ga.e hain
ham par kisi ka kitna tha haq bhool ga.e hain
ai maut ik sivaae tere yaad nahin kuchh
jitne padhe the saare sabak bhool ga.e hain
2
ye sabq maine badi mushkil se seekha hai
tootkar maine sambhalna dil se seekha hai
2
sikha diya hai kaii aandhiyon ko maine sabq
main ik chiraag hooñ meraa bhi apna rutba hai
2
kis munh se karen un ke taghaaful ki shikaayat
KHud ham ko mohabbat ka sabq yaad nahin hai
29
Nuance
In its original sense, 'subqat' conveys the idea of being first or having priority. In poetry, this word often takes on a deeper meaning, suggesting not just a physical or temporal precedence but also an emotional or spiritual one. It evokes the image of a heart that leads in love or a soul that is first to feel the pangs of longing.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'subqat' to describe the precedence of emotions over reason. It can illustrate the priority of love in a person's life or the leading role of passion in one's actions.
Closing Insight
In the realm of poetry, 'subqat' becomes a testament to the heart's eternal race to lead in love.