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Rafiq

रफ़ीक़

Meaning

'Companion', 'comrade' — a term for a close friend or partner.

See it in the verse

Rafiq in Iqbal’s couplets

Hazar khauf ho lekin zaban ho dil ki rafiq
Yahi raha hai azal se qalandaron ka tariq

Let there be a thousand fears, yet let the tongue stay true to the heart; this has been the way of free spirits since the beginning of time.

Courage · Selfhood · Self-Knowledge

Related words

Rafiqa

'Female companion', a wife or woman friend.

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