Meaning
Destruction and perdition, the ruin or undoing toward which a passion or grief may drive the heart.
Literally: destruction, ruin, perdition
Usage & notes
Halaakat is the state of being brought to ruin, perdition as a condition. In love's idiom the lover courts such undoing, the heart's destruction embraced as the price and proof of an all-consuming passion.
Related words
ARABIC
Halaak
Destruction and being slain, used for the lover's willing ruin and the heart undone by passion.
PERSIAN
Tabaahi
Ruin and devastation, the wreck of a life or heart laid waste by sorrow or passion.
PERSIAN
Barbaadi
Devastation and being undone, the scattering ruin of a heart or life thrown to the winds.