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Loha Manna

लोहा मानना
Meaning

To acknowledge another's superiority or prowess.

Literally: to accept the iron (of someone)

See it in the verse

Loha Manna 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
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