Urdu Dictionary
Arabic · noun · Love & Longing

Waala

वाला
also written: Wala
Meaning

Ardent love, devoted attachment, loving loyalty.

See it in the verse

Waala in Iqbal’s couplets

Dhoondne wala sitaron ki guzargahon ka
Apne afkaar ki duniya mein safar kar na saka
He who charts the very pathways of the stars could not journey through the world of his own thoughts.
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Related words
ARABIC

Ulfat

Fondness, affection, the intimacy that grows from familiarity and attachment.

ARABIC

Mohabbat

Love, affection — gentler and broader than the burning ishq.

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