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Urdu · verb · Verbs & Actions
Darna
डरना
Meaning
to fear, to be afraid.
How Iqbal uses it
Verb of fearing.
See it in the verse
Darna in Iqbal’s couplets
Aaeen-e-naw se darna, tarz-e-kuhan pe arna
Manzil yahi kathin hai qaumon ki zindagi mein
To fear the new order, and to dig in stubbornly on the old way — this is the hardest pass in the life of a people.
Awakening · Courage
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