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Ghar ka na ghaat ka

घर का न घाट का
Meaning

Left with nothing anywhere; belonging nowhere.

Literally: neither of the house nor of the riverbank

See it in the verse

Ghar ka na ghaat ka in Iqbal’s couplets

Khatar-pasand tabiyat ko saazgar nahin
Wo gulsitan ki jahan ghaat mein na ho sayyad
A nature that loves danger finds no comfort in a garden where no hunter lies in wait.
Courage · Restlessness · Adversity
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