Urdu Dictionary

Arabic · noun · Love & Longing

Intezar

इंतज़ार

Meaning

Waiting, expectant longing; the lover's vigil for the beloved's coming.

See it in the verse

Intezar in Iqbal’s couplets

Baagh-e-bahisht se mujhe hukm-e-safar diya tha kyun
Kaar-e-jahan daraaz hai ab mera intezaar kar

Why was I given the command to depart the garden of paradise? The work of the world is long now — so wait for me.

Action · Aspiration · Restlessness

Related words

Aarzu

Yearning, aspiration, deep desire.

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