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Pukht-o-Khaam

पुख़्त-ओ-ख़ाम
also written: Pukht-o-Kham
Meaning

Ripe and raw; the seasoned and the unformed in a person or work.

See it in the verse

Pukht-o-Khaam in Iqbal’s couplets

Pukhta hoti hai agar maslahat-andesh ho aql
Ishq ho maslahat-andesh to hai khaam abhi
Reason ripens when it learns to calculate advantage; but love that calculates advantage is still unripe.
Love · Courage · Action
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