Urdu Dictionary
Persian · noun · Character & Virtue

Dad

दाद
Meaning

Justice or redress; the granting of one's due, and the cry for it against a tyrant.

See it in the verse

Dad in Iqbal’s couplets

Asar kare na kare, sun to le miri faryad
Nahin hai daad ka talib ye banda-e-azad
Whether it has an effect or not — at least hear my plea. This free soul is not asking for any applause.
Freedom · Courage · Selfhood
Related words
ARABIC

Insaf

Justice, fairness, equity; the giving of each their due.

PERSIAN

Fariyad

A cry for justice or help; a plaint or lament against wrong.

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