Meaning
Joyful exhilaration; the pleasant rising glow of intoxication and ecstatic delight.
Literally: joy, gladness
How Iqbal uses it
Surur is the joyous lift of the wine of love, the delight of the soul stirred to feeling. Iqbal links such exhilaration to the awakening of inner life rather than to idle pleasure.
Related words
PERSIAN
Masti
Intoxication, rapture; the state of ecstatic absorption produced by the wine of love.
PERSIAN
Khumaar
The languor or after-effect of wine; the lingering, heavy-eyed glow of intoxication, often a sign of longing.
PERSIAN
Nasha
Intoxication, the state of being drunk; the exhilaration of mystical absorption.