Meaning of
ziyaarat
ज़ियारत • زیارت
English
pilgrimage; visit to a sacred place
Hindi
तीर्थयात्रा; पवित्र स्थान की यात्रा
Urdu
زیارت; مقدس مقام کی زیارت
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
khwaab men hi sahi ibadat ho
aapke dar kii bas ziyaarat ho
ghair ko kyuuñ kare bhala sajda
vo jise aapse muhabbat ho
0
kaid se uski zamaanat kab milegi
meraa dil bhi to ziyaarat chahta hai
6
tumhaara zikr ho jis
men ibadat waisi karne hai
mohabbat ho tabeeyat ho inaayat ho ziyarat ho
5
gareeb log mohabbat na kar saken to kya
alag hai baat ziyaarat na kar saken to kya
4
ye meri doosri aur antim khwaahish hai KHuda
ziyaarat ki de tawfeeq apne kaaba ki mujhe
1
ik vaqt men meri jaan mujhe ye dono ibadat karne do
tum naam zabaan se lene do chehre ki ziyaarat karne do
1
aapki aankhoñ ki jo kar le ziyaarat ik baar
uskaa dil phir to kahii aur na maatha teke
1
mahtaab tere rukh ki ziyaarat ka naam hai
sindoor teri maang ka ulfat ka naam hai
0
jaan jaane tak nibhaayenge muhabbat ham
baad marne ke muhabbat kaun karta hai
log baate hi karenge chaahaton ki bas
ishq waale ki ziyaarat kaun karta hai
0
sharf imaam jo denge shajar ziyaarat ka
najaf se jaaunga paidal men karbala ke li.e
0
khwaab men hi sahi ibadat ho
aapke dar kii bas ziyaarat ho
ghair ko kyuuñ kare bhala sajda
vo jise aapse muhabbat ho
0
kaid se uski zamaanat kab milegi
meraa dil bhi to ziyaarat chahta hai
6
Nuance
Originally, it signifies a journey to a sacred place, often imbued with spiritual significance. In poetry, it evokes the longing for divine connection and the sanctity of the journey itself.
Poetic Usage
Poets use it to express spiritual quests. It often symbolizes the soul's journey towards enlightenment or divine love.
Closing Insight
Ziyaarat embodies the sacred journey of the soul, a timeless quest for the divine.