Urdu Dictionary
Persian · noun · Nation, Faith & Society

Bargah

बारगाह
said baar-GAAH
also written: baargah, bargaah, bargah
Meaning

A royal court, audience hall or threshold of a king; also the august presence of God or a saint.

Literally: Place of audience.

See it in the verse

Bargah in Iqbal’s couplets

Na takht-o-taj mein ne lashkar-o-sipah mein hai
Jo baat mard-e-qalandar ki bargah mein hai
Not in throne and crown, nor in armies and soldiers, lies the power that belongs to the court of the free-spirited man.
Freedom · Selfhood · Leadership
Related words
PERSIAN

Darbar

A royal court; the formal assembly of a king with his nobles and petitioners.

PERSIAN

Dargaah

The shrine complex built over the grave of a Sufi saint, a centre of devotion.

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