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Persian · noun · Everyday Life
Daraaz
दराज़
said
da-raaz
also written: Daraz
Meaning
A drawer; also long or extended.
See it in the verse
Daraaz in Iqbal’s couplets
Baagh-e-bahisht se mujhe hukm-e-safar diya tha kyun
Kaar-e-jahan daraaz hai ab mera intezaar kar
Why was I given the command to depart the garden of paradise? The work of the world is long now — so wait for me.
Action · Aspiration · Restlessness
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