"Urooj" refers to the state of rising, reaching a peak, or achieving prosperity. In literature, it symbolizes success, progress, or spiritual elevation. Poets often contrast "عروج" (rise) with "زوال" (decline), making it a central theme in discussions of fate, power, and destiny.
Expanded Features:
Polarity: Positive
Register: Literary, spiritual, general
Pragmatic Sense: Progress, ascension, peak achievement
Synonyms (Urdu): بلندی، ترقی، کمال
Synonyms (English): rise, elevation, prosperity, advancement
Antonyms (Urdu): زوال، گراوٹ
Antonyms (English): decline, downfall
Usage Contexts:
- Spiritual growth
- Social or professional success
- Political or historical rise
Example Sentences:
Urdu: اس کی محنت نے اسے عروج بخشا۔
English: His hard work brought him success.
Urdu: قوم عروج کی طرف بڑھ رہی ہے۔
English: The nation is moving toward prosperity.
Urdu: شعر میں عروج و زوال کا ذکر ہے۔
English: The poem mentions rise and fall.
Urdu: اسلام کا عروج تاریخ کا روشن باب ہے۔
English: The rise of Islam is a bright chapter of history.
Urdu: عروج کے بعد اکثر زوال آتا ہے۔
English: After rise often comes decline.
Poetic Touch:
"عروج ہر شے کو نصیب نہیں ہوتا"
Related Terms:
زوال (Zawal): decline
ترقی (Taraqqi): progress