Word Meaning
मजलिस-फ़रोज़
majlis-faroz
hiAdjective
Meaning
Illuminating an assembly; brightening or gracing a gathering.
Detailed Meaning
A Persian-Arabic compound adjective meaning one who brightens, enlivens, or adorns an assembly. In classical Urdu ghazal, it typically describes the beloved whose radiant presence brings light and glory to any gathering. In this couplet, it describes the beloved lighting up the secluded sanctuary of honor and modesty.
Etymology
Arabic 'majlis' (gathering, assembly) + Persian 'farōz' (stem of afrōkhtan, meaning to light or kindle).
Usage
Commonly used in ghazal to portray the beloved whose radiant beauty outshines even the brightest candles of the gathering.
Examples
The beloved entered as the illuminator of the assembly.
A radiant face, truly gracing every gathering.
Synonyms
बज़्म-आरामहफ़िल-आराशमअ-ए-महफ़िल
Related Words
मजलिसफ़रोज़ाँशमअख़ल्वत