Word Meaning
वाजिबु्ज़्ज़ियारत
wājib-uz-ziyārat
Meaning
Worthy of being visited; deserving an obligatory pilgrimage or sacred viewing.
Detailed Meaning
An Arabic-derived adjectival compound denoting a person, shrine, or place so sacred or beloved that paying a visit is considered an essential duty. In this couplet, it describes the subject (the beloved or their threshold/grave) as being so elevated that going to offer prayers (fatiha) is treated as an unavoidable act of devotion. Classical poets often sanctify romantic longing through such sacred vocabulary.
Etymology
Arabic: compound of 'wājib' (obligatory, incumbent) and 'al-ziyārah' (visit, pilgrimage).
Usage
In classical Urdu poetry, it is frequently used with poetic hyperbole to elevate the lover's visit to the beloved's dwelling or grave to the sacred status of a religious rite.
Examples
His threshold was deemed worthy of holy visitation.
Seeing the beloved's face became an obligatory pilgrimage for the heart.
