Meaning of
yazidi
यज़ीदी • یزیدی
English
follower of Yazid; tyrant
Hindi
यज़ीद का अनुयायी; अत्याचारी
Urdu
یزید کا پیروکار; ظالم
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
ali ke she'r ne karke tilawat-e-qur'an
yazidiyon ko dikhaaya husainas zinda hai
1
sar utha saka nahin koi yazi
dii hashr tak
kar diya kuchh itnaa KHam baatil ka sar abbaas ne
6
ali ke she'r ne karke tilawat-e-qur'an
yazidiyon ko dikhaaya husainas zinda hai
1
sar utha saka nahin koi yazi
dii hashr tak
kar diya kuchh itnaa KHam baatil ka sar abbaas ne
6
Nuance
The term 'Yazidi' evokes the historical figure Yazid, known for his role in the Battle of Karbala. In poetry, it often symbolizes tyranny and oppression, contrasting with the ideals of justice and righteousness.
Poetic Usage
Used to denote a figure of oppression or injustice. Often contrasted with figures of virtue and sacrifice. Evokes strong emotional responses related to historical events.
Closing Insight
Yazidi stands as a stark reminder of the struggle between tyranny and justice. Its poetic resonance is both haunting and profound.