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Urdu · noun · Everyday Life
Khana-wana
खाना-वाना
Meaning
Food and such; a meal and the like.
Literally: food-and-such
See it in the verse
Khana-wana in Iqbal’s couplets
Jinhen main dhundhta tha aasmanon mein zaminon mein
Wo nikle mere zulmat-khana-e-dil ke makinon mein
Those I searched for across the skies and the earth turned out to dwell in the darkened house of my own heart.
Self-Knowledge · Awakening · Selfhood
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