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Urdu · verb · Verbs & Actions
Dekhna
देखना
Meaning
to see, to look at, to watch.
How Iqbal uses it
Verb of seeing and observing.
See it in the verse
Dekhna in Iqbal’s couplets
Zahir ki aankh se na tamasha kare koi
Ho dekhna to dida-e-dil va kare koi
Let no one watch the spectacle with the outward eye alone; if you would truly see, open the eye of the heart.
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