Urdu Dictionary
Arabic · noun · Nation, Faith & Society

Firqa

फ़िरक़ा
Meaning

A sect, faction, or party; a group split off by belief or interest.

See it in the verse

Firqa in Iqbal’s couplets

Firqa-bandi hai kahin aur kahin zaaten hain
Kya zamane mein panapne ki yahi baaten hain
Somewhere it is sectarianism, somewhere it is caste — are these the things by which a people are supposed to flourish in the world?
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Related words
ARABIC

Jamaat

A congregation gathered for collective prayer, or a religious community.

PERSIAN

Giroh

A group, band, or party of people; a company or faction.

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