Persian · noun · Iqbal's Emblems

Qarun-ka-Khazana

क़ारून-का-ख़ज़ाना

said khazaa-naa-e-qaa-roon

also written: khazana-e-qarun, treasure of korah

Meaning

The fabulous hoard of Korah swallowed by the earth; emblem of immense, ill-fated wealth.

Related words

ARABIC

Qarun

The Qur'anic figure (Korah of the Bible), a kinsman of Moses whose fabulous hoarded wealth caused him to be swallowed by the earth as punishment for arrogance and miserliness.

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