Meaning of
talaq
तलक़ • طلاق
English
divorce; separation
Hindi
तलाक; अलगाव
Urdu
طلاق; جدائی
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
jab bhi maanguun teri khushi maanguun
aur duaaein KHuda talak jaayen
KHvaab aayen to neend yuñ mahke
aankh se khushbuen chhalk jaayen
31
kab talak jhaan
ki.e un aankhoñ men
jin men kuchh bhi na ho haya ke siva
50
dilli men aaj bheek bhi milti nahin unhen
tha kal talak dimaagh jinhen taaj-o-takht ka
40
ham aisa kehne waale jab talak hai
ghazal bandooq par bhari rahegi
40
is taalluq men nahin mumkin talaq
ye mohabbat hai koi shaa
dii nahin
39
kahte bhi hain ki hamse muhabbat nahin unhen
aur ab talak rakhi hai nishaani sanbhaal kar
39
jab talak anjaan the mehfooz the
jaan lena jaanleva ho gaya
38
ab talak us ko dhyaan ho meraa
kya pata ye gumaan ho meraa
36
bach gaya hai jo teraa thoda sa hissa mujh men
ab talak mujh...ko kisi ka nahin hone deta
35
eid bhi aa gaii mire maula
meraa ghar ab talak saja hi nahin
34
jab bhi maanguun teri khushi maanguun
aur duaaein KHuda talak jaayen
KHvaab aayen to neend yuñ mahke
aankh se khushbuen chhalk jaayen
31
kab talak jhaan
ki.e un aankhoñ men
jin men kuchh bhi na ho haya ke siva
50
Nuance
Talaq carries the weight of finality and the pain of separation. It is a word that signifies the end of a union, often laden with emotional turmoil. In poetry, it can symbolize the broader themes of loss, change, and the inevitable passage of time.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'talaq' to delve into the emotional landscapes of endings, whether in love, life, or dreams. It can evoke the sorrow of parting and the hope of new beginnings.
Closing Insight
Talaq in poetry is a reminder of life's impermanence, urging us to cherish the moments we have.