Meaning
Friend, companion, or beloved.
Usage & notes
Yaar slides between friend and beloved, intimate and warm. In Sufi poetry the Yaar is often God or the Friend of the soul; Iqbal uses it within that affectionate, ambiguous range.
Friend, companion, or beloved.
Yaar slides between friend and beloved, intimate and warm. In Sufi poetry the Yaar is often God or the Friend of the soul; Iqbal uses it within that affectionate, ambiguous range.