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Persian · noun (f.) · Nation, Faith & Society
Bad-haali
बदहाली
also written: Badhaali
Meaning
Bad condition, distress, adversity.
See it in the verse
Bad-haali 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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