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Persian · noun · Being & Non-Being
Marg-e-Naagahaan
मर्ग-ए-नागहान
also written: Marg-e-Nagahan
Meaning
Sudden death; the unforeseen end that strikes without warning.
See it in the verse
Marg-e-Naagahaan in Iqbal’s couplets
Siina raushan ho to hai soz-e-sukhan ain-e-hayat
Ho na raushan to sukhan marg-e-davam ai saqi
If the heart is lit within, the fire in one's words is life itself; if it is unlit, those words are a lasting death.
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