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Persian · noun · Qualities & Descriptions
Neek-o-Bad
नेक-ओ-बद
said
neek-o-bad
Meaning
Good and bad; the right and wrong of things, virtue and vice.
Literally: lit. good and bad
See it in the verse
Neek-o-Bad in Iqbal’s couplets
Ye payam de gai hai mujhe baad-e-subh-gahi
Ki khudi ke aarifon ka hai maqam padshahi
The morning breeze brought me this message: the station of those who truly know selfhood is sovereignty.
Selfhood · Self-Knowledge · Leadership
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