Word Meaning
अम्न
amn
hinoun
Meaning
Peace, tranquility, safety, security, or freedom from distress.
Detailed Meaning
In classical Urdu poetry, 'amn' denotes peace, sanctuary, or relief from affliction and upheaval. In this couplet, it represents an ironic tranquility; the beloved's cruelty is so total that fate has no fresh torment left to impose, bringing a morbid kind of peace to the soul.
Etymology
Arabic (أَمْن), conveying freedom from fear, security, and tranquility.
Usage
Commonly contrasted with turbulence (fitna) or tyranny (sitam), often deployed with tragic irony to describe the quiet that follows complete emotional ruin.
Examples
Seeking a single breath of peace amid life's relentless trials.
A quiet dawn that brought peace to a weary heart.
Synonyms
सुकूनशांतिचैनसलामती
Related Words
अम्न-ओ-अमाननवेद-ए-अम्नइत्मीनानआमान
