Meaning of
waqiaa
वाक़िआ • واقعہ
English
event; incident; occurrence
Hindi
घटना; वाकया; प्रकरण
Urdu
واقعہ; حادثہ; وقوعہ
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
khudaaya zindagi men kaash ye waqfa nahin hota
yahaañ peshaaniyon ka bojh tak halka nahin hota
guzar jaate ye din hain waqiaat-e-roz-marrah men
magar ye raat ka saaya kabhi dhundla nahin hota
0
sab se pur-amn vaqiaa' ye hai
aadmi aadmi ko bhool gaya
61
mohabbat aam sa ik vaqiaa' tha
hamaare saath pesh aane se pahle
28
dard ka aalam sunhara bhej de
kaash maazi lutf-e-eza bhej de
waqya dil toot jaane ka mere
aur tere zulmon ka kissa bhej de
9
dard aise bhi ham chhupaate hai
koi pooche to galat waqea bataate hain
kaii haadse sahen to hua ye maaloom
zakham naashoor bhi ho jaayen to bhar jaate hain
6
ye ik gham-zada vaqiaa' hai
ki tu zindagi gusse hai
mujhe khudkushi karne hai yuñ
ki sabko lage haadsa hai
4
tujhe raaston ka pata na tha mujhe manzilon ki KHabar nahin
tira waqiaa koi aur tha mira haadsa koi aur hai
1
kya talaashoon main jaa-ba-jaa achha
koi guzre to vaqiaa' achha
log dete mujhe tavajjoh kuchh
kaash hota ye martaba achha
kitna bhari tha bojh palkon par
ashk aankhoñ se gir gaya achha
neend aankhoñ se ud gaii sunkar
she'r tune bhi kya kaha achha
doston ke to pyaar se behtar
dushmanon ka raha daga achha
yaad aayein unhen meri ghazlein
dard lafzon men jab dhala achha
ab na milnaa na hi bichadna hai
tere dar par nazar tika achha
1
saath dene kii qawaayid aapne dii
aap to pahle hi mujhse kat rahe the
1
taaki tu samjhe mira hona mubarak baat hai
chahta hooñ aisa koii vaqiaa' ho tere saath
1
khudaaya zindagi men kaash ye waqfa nahin hota
yahaañ peshaaniyon ka bojh tak halka nahin hota
guzar jaate ye din hain waqiaat-e-roz-marrah men
magar ye raat ka saaya kabhi dhundla nahin hota
0
sab se pur-amn vaqiaa' ye hai
aadmi aadmi ko bhool gaya
61
Nuance
The word signifies more than just an event; it carries the weight of significance and impact. In poetry, it often highlights moments that alter the course of life or reveal deeper truths.
Poetic Usage
Poets use it to emphasize pivotal moments or turning points. It can represent a personal revelation or a historical event that leaves a lasting impression.
Closing Insight
In every waqiaa, there lies a story waiting to unfold, a testament to the power of moments.