Meaning
A ruler, sovereign, one who governs.
Usage & notes
The hukmraan is held to account in Iqbal's verse, warned that power divorced from justice invites its own downfall. He reminds rulers that they are trustees, not owners, of the people.
A ruler, sovereign, one who governs.
The hukmraan is held to account in Iqbal's verse, warned that power divorced from justice invites its own downfall. He reminds rulers that they are trustees, not owners, of the people.