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Persian · phrase · Love & Longing

Jazba-e-Shauq

जज़्बा-ए-शौक़

said jaz-ba-e-shauq

also written: jazba e shauq, jazbae shauq

Meaning

The fervour of longing; the surging passion of ardent desire.

Literally: jazba (passion, fervour) + shauq (yearning)

See it in the verse

Jazba-e-Shauq in Iqbal’s couplets

Mana ki teri deed ke qabil nahin hoon main
Tu mera shauq dekh mera intizar dekh

Granted, I am not yet worthy of the sight of you — but look at my longing, look at how I wait.

Humility · Love · Aspiration

Related words

Jazba

Passion, fervent emotion, the impassioned drive that propels action.

Shauq

Ardent desire, eager yearning, passionate enthusiasm.

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