Word Meaning
जिब्राईल-आशोब
Jibra'il-ashob
hiadjective
Meaning
Capable of confounding, stirring, or dazzling even the Archangel Gabriel.
Detailed Meaning
A Persianate compound adjective formed from Jibra'il (the Archangel Gabriel) and ashob (tumult-raiser or agitator). In this couplet, it describes an intensely sublime and impassioned song whose spiritual power would astonish and perturb even the highest angel. It signifies an ecstatic inner melody reserved only for the boundless divine realm.
Etymology
Arabic Jibrā'īl (Gabriel) + Persian āshōb (tumult, perturbation, from āshuftan, to disturb).
Usage
A characteristically Iqbalian compound used to illustrate human spiritual grandeur transcending the celestial status of angels.
Examples
a Gabriel-stirring lamentation
the song of Gabriel-shaking ecstasy
Synonyms
तहलका-ख़ेज़हैरत-अंगेज़क़यामत-ख़ेज़
Related Words
जिब्राईलआशोबफ़लक-आशोबजहाँ-आशोब
