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Mizan

मीज़ान
said mee-ZAAN
also written: meezan
Meaning

The Balance in which deeds are weighed on the Day of Judgement.

Literally: a scale, balance

See it in the verse

Mizan in Iqbal’s couplets

Sai-e-paiham hai taraazu-e-kam-o-kaif-e-hayat
Teri mizan hai shumar-e-sahar-o-sham abhi
Ceaseless striving is the true scale for the measure and quality of a life; you, so far, still weigh life by the count of mornings and evenings.
Action · Aspiration · Restlessness
Related words
ARABIC

Hashr

The gathering of all the dead for judgement on the Last Day.

ARABIC

Hisab

The reckoning of each soul's deeds before God on the Last Day.

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