Date: 04-Apr-2001
Word of the day: 'sabab'


Meaning:

sabab - cause/reason [Arabic, masculine]


Couplet:

dil dha.Dakane kaa sabab yaad aayaa
vo terii yaad thii ab yaad aayaa
[Nasir Kazmi]


Associated word(s):

besabab - without cause or reason/aimless [Persian/Arabic, adjective]

yuu.N hii besabab na phiraa karo 
ko_ii shaam ghar bhii rahaa karo 
vo Gazal kii sachchii kitaab hai 
use chupake chupake pa.Dhaa karo 
[Bashir Badr]