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Persian · noun · Mind & Knowledge
Chashm-e-Beena
चश्म-ए-बीना
Meaning
A seeing, discerning eye; the eye of insight.
Literally: seeing eye
See it in the verse
Chashm-e-Beena in Iqbal’s couplets
Dil-e-bina bhi kar khuda se talab
Aankh ka nuur dil ka nuur nahin
Ask also for a seeing heart; the light of the eye is not the light of the heart.
Self-Knowledge · Awakening
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