Meaning of
tilaavat
तिलावत • تلاوت
English
recitation; reading aloud
Hindi
पाठ; जोर से पढ़ना
Urdu
تلاوت; بلند آواز سے پڑھنا
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
wafa chaahna hai tijaarat mohabbat nahin hai
nafa chaahne kii tilaavat ibadat nahin hai
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chhod ke khushiyaan gham ki ibadat kar luun kya
ishq ki jaanaan main bhi tilaavat kar luun kya
1
nigah-e-karam khoobsurat lage hai
kisi bhi nazar se tilaavat lage hai
1
ali ke she'r ne karke tilawat-e-qur'an
yazidiyon ko dikhaaya husainas zinda hai
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jaan-e-jaan tere khutooton ki tilaavat karke
aaj ki raat ibadat men basar karne hai
0
wafa chaahna hai tijaarat mohabbat nahin hai
nafa chaahne kii tilaavat ibadat nahin hai
0
chhod ke khushiyaan gham ki ibadat kar luun kya
ishq ki jaanaan main bhi tilaavat kar luun kya
1
Nuance
Tilaavat conveys the act of reading aloud, often with a sense of reverence and devotion. In poetry, it suggests a rhythmic and soulful expression, where words are given life through voice.
Poetic Usage
Poets use tilaavat to evoke the sacredness of spoken word. It often appears in contexts of spiritual reflection or the sharing of profound truths.
Closing Insight
Tilaavat is the voice of the soul, where words transcend silence to touch the divine.