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Aaftaab-rukh

आफ़ताबरुख़
Meaning

Sun-faced, radiant of countenance, bright as the sun.

How Iqbal uses it

true

See it in the verse

Aaftaab-rukh in Iqbal’s couplets

Qalb o nazar ki zindagi dasht mein subh ka samaan
Chashma-e-aftab se nuur ki naddiyan ravaan
The life of the heart and the eye is like daybreak in the desert; from the spring of the sun, rivers of light flow out.
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PERSIAN

Aftab

The sun; a common poetic word for the daystar, and for radiant glory.

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