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Persian · noun · Faith & Sacred History
Chand-raat
चाँद रात
Meaning
The night the festival crescent is sighted, on the eve of Eid.
See it in the verse
Chand-raat in Iqbal’s couplets
Har shai musafir har cheez raahi
Kya chand tare kya murgh o maahi
Every thing is a traveller, every object a wayfarer — whether the moon and stars, or the birds and the fish.
Restlessness · Action · Unity
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