Meaning of
taa'riif
ता'रीफ़ • تعریف
English
praise; definition; description
Hindi
प्रशंसा; परिभाषा; वर्णन
Urdu
تعریف; وضاحت; توصیف
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
ustaad ke ehsaan ka kar shukr muneer aaj
ki ahl-e-sukhan ne tiri taa'riif badi baat
22
na poochho husn ki taa'riif ham se
mohabbat jis se ho bas vo haseen hai
81
vo bhi aaKHir tiri taa'riif men hi kharch hua
main ne jo vaqt nikala tha shikaayat ke li.e
44
jhooti taarifon ke peechhe bhaagte rahte ho din bhar
abhii agar main sach kah dooñga vo tum ko chubh jaayega
40
KHud husn se na poochiye taa'riif husn ki
deewane se ye poochiye deewaana kyun hua
39
taareef sun raha hooñ bahut tere haath ki
saaqi mere li.e bhi jara si nikaal de
39
jab bhi koi manzil haasil karta hooñ
yaad bahut aati hain teri taarifein
36
taarif dashanan ki ki.e ja rahe hain jo
kis munh se siya raam ke pairo'n men jhukhenge
34
raat bhar taa'riif maine ki tumhaare roop ki
chaand itnaa jal gaya sunkar ki suraj ho gaya
29
KHud husn se na poochiye taa'riif husn ki
deewane se ye poochiye deewaana kyun hua
23
ustaad ke ehsaan ka kar shukr muneer aaj
ki ahl-e-sukhan ne tiri taa'riif badi baat
22
na poochho husn ki taa'riif ham se
mohabbat jis se ho bas vo haseen hai
81
Nuance
Taa'riif embodies the act of praising or defining, a recognition of qualities that deserve acknowledgment. In poetry, it becomes a celebration of beauty, virtue, and the essence of what is admired.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'taa'riif' to highlight the virtues and beauty of their subjects. It often appears in odes, elegies, and verses that seek to immortalize the admired.
Closing Insight
Taa'riif is a gentle reminder of the power of words to honor and elevate.