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Persian · adjective · Mind & Knowledge
Kaj-fehm
कज-फ़हम
Meaning
Of crooked or perverse understanding; dull-witted.
Literally: crooked of understanding
See it in the verse
Kaj-fehm in Iqbal’s couplets
Agar kaj-rau hain anjum aasman tera hai ya mera
Mujhe fikr-e-jahan kyun ho jahan tera hai ya mera
If the stars run crooked, is the sky yours or mine? Why should I fret over the world, when the world is yours and not my charge.
Selfhood · Freedom · Courage
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