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Baad-e-mukhaalif

बाद-ए-मुख़ालिफ़
Meaning

A contrary wind; adverse circumstances, headwinds against one.

Literally: 'opposing wind'

See it in the verse

Baad-e-mukhaalif in Iqbal’s couplets

Ye payam de gai hai mujhe baad-e-subh-gahi
Ki khudi ke aarifon ka hai maqam padshahi
The morning breeze brought me this message: the station of those who truly know selfhood is sovereignty.
Selfhood · Self-Knowledge · Leadership
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