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Persian · idiom · The Heart & the Body
Daagh Dena
दाग़ देना
also written: dagh dena
Meaning
To grieve someone by death or separation; to leave a wound.
Literally: to give a scar
See it in the verse
Daagh Dena in Iqbal’s couplets
Haya nahin hai zamane ki aankh mein baaqi
Khuda kare ki jawani teri rahe be-daagh
No sense of shame is left in the eye of the age; may God keep your youth unstained.
Youth · Self-Knowledge
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