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Doobna

डूबना
also written: Dubna
Meaning

to sink, to drown, to set (of the sun).

How Iqbal uses it

Verb of sinking and drowning.

See it in the verse

Doobna in Iqbal’s couplets

Mujhe rokega tu ai nakhuda kya gharq hone se
Ki jin ko dubna ho dub jaate hain safinon mein
Boatman, how will you save me from drowning? Those fated to drown will drown even aboard the ship.
Courage · Selfhood · Adversity
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