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In Middle Eastern and South Asian music (specifically Maqam or Raag), qarar refers to the "tonic" or the home note—the stable base frequency where a melody finds its resolution.

In modern Arabic, qarar (قرار) is the standard word for a "decision," "decree," or "resolution," such as those issued by a government, court, or the United Nations. In Middle Eastern and South Asian music (specifically

In Urdu and Arabic, qarar often translates to "stability," "tranquility," or "peace of mind." It is frequently used in poetry (such as Ghalib’s famous verses) to describe a state of emotional rest or the loss of it due to love. " or "resolution