Meaning of
vafaa
वफ़ा • وفا
English
faithfulness; loyalty
Hindi
वफादारी; निष्ठा
Urdu
وفاداری; اخلاص
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
jahaan se jee na lage tum wahin bichhad jaana
magar KHuda ke li.e be-vafaaii na karna
85
toofaanon se aankh milaao sailaabon pe vaar karo
mallaahon ka chakkar chhodo tair ke dariyaa paar karo
145
jo duniya ko sunaai de use kahte hain khaamoshi
jo aankhoñ men dikhaai de use toofaan kahte hain
132
vo be-vafa hai to kya mat kaho bura us..ko
ki jo hua so hua KHush rakhe KHuda us..ko
101
chal gaya hogaa pata ye aapko
be-vafa kahte hain ladke aapko
ik zaraa se husn par itni akad
tu samjhti kya hai apne aapko
99
jo toofaanon men palte ja rahe hain
vahii duniya badalte ja rahe hain
97
main tere baad koi tere jaisa dhoondhta hooñ
jo be-vafaaii kare aur be-vafa na lage
90
hamesha ik doosre ke haq men dua karenge ye tay hua tha
milen ya bichhade magar tumheen se vafaa karenge ye tay hua tha
88
kuchh to majbooriyaan rahi hongi
yuñ koi be-vafa nahin hota
86
saare ka saara to meraa bhi nahin
aur vo shaKHs be-vafa bhi nahin
ghaur se dekhne pe boli hai
shaa
dii se pahle sochna bhi nahin
85
jahaan se jee na lage tum wahin bichhad jaana
magar KHuda ke li.e be-vafaaii na karna
85
toofaanon se aankh milaao sailaabon pe vaar karo
mallaahon ka chakkar chhodo tair ke dariyaa paar karo
145
Nuance
Vafaa embodies the essence of loyalty and steadfastness. In poetry, it often symbolizes the unwavering commitment and emotional depth of true devotion, capturing the beauty and pain of enduring love.
Poetic Usage
Poets use vafaa to explore themes of love, loyalty, and the trials of maintaining faith. It is often used to contrast with betrayal, highlighting the nobility of true allegiance.
Closing Insight
Vafaa is the silent strength of the heart, a testament to the enduring power of love and loyalty.