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Deewar

दीवार
also written: Diwaar
Meaning

A wall.

How Iqbal uses it

Common word; 'deewar-o-dar' (wall and door) idiomatically means a house or premises.

See it in the verse

Deewar in Iqbal’s couplets

Uthho meri duniya ke ghareebon ko jaga do
Kakh-e-umara ke dar-o-deewar hila do
Rise, and awaken the poor of my world — shake the doors and the walls of the mansions of the privileged.
Justice · Action
Related words
PERSIAN

Darwaaza

A door or gateway.

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