Persian · noun · Time, Fate & the Cosmos
Hangaam
हंगाम
said han-GAAM
also written: hangam
Meaning
Time, season, the moment or occasion of something.
Literally: Persian hangam: the appointed time or season.
Usage & notes
Hangaam marks the fitting time or season for an act; in Iqbal's ethic of the moment the self must recognize its hangaam and rise to the occasion that destiny presents.