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Aankhen tarerna

आँखें तरेरना

Meaning

To glare angrily at someone.

Literally: to make the eyes fierce

See it in the verse

Aankhen tarerna in Iqbal’s couplets

Khol kar aankhen mere aaeena-e-guftar mein dekh
Aane wale daur ki dhundli si ek tasveer dekh

Open your eyes and look into the mirror of my words — see the faint, blurred picture of the age that is coming.

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