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Sanskrit · noun · Character & Virtue

Daan

दान
said daan
also written: Dan
Meaning

Charity, a gift or alms-giving.

See it in the verse

Daan in Iqbal’s couplets

Use subh-e-azal inkar ki jurat hui kyunkar
Mujhe malum kya wo raaz-dan tera hai ya mera
How did he find the daring to refuse at the dawn of time? How would I know whose confidant he is, yours or mine.
Courage · Selfhood
Related words
SANSKRIT

Udaar

Generous, magnanimous or large-hearted.

ARABIC

Khairaat

Alms or charity given to the poor and needy.

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