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Chashm-e-Bad

चश्म-ए-बद
Meaning

The evil eye; a malevolent gaze believed to bring harm.

Literally: evil eye

See it in the verse

Chashm-e-Bad 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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