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Jaam-e-Shahaadat

जाम-ए-शहादत
Meaning

The cup of martyrdom drunk by one who dies for a cause.

Literally: cup of martyrdom

See it in the verse

Jaam-e-Shahaadat in Iqbal’s couplets

Utha na sheesha-garaan-e-firang ke ehsaan
Safaal-e-Hind se mina-o-jaam paida kar
Do not be indebted to the glassmakers of the foreign land — fashion your goblet and cup from the clay of your own soil.
Selfhood · Freedom · Action
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