Persian · noun · Spirit & the Divine

Bedari

बेदारी
said be-daa-ree
also written: Bedaari, Be-daari
Meaning

Wakefulness; the spiritual alertness and awakening of the heart from heedlessness.

Literally: wakefulness; awakening; vigilance

How Iqbal uses it

Iqbal's poetry is a summons to bedari — the awakening of a slumbering self and a slumbering people.