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Persian · noun · Love & Longing

Rahrau-e-Shauq

रहरौ-ए-शौक़
said RAH-rau-e-SHAUQ
also written: rahrau-e-shauq
Meaning

The wayfarer of longing; the traveller on the road of ardent desire.

Literally: the road-goer of yearning

See it in the verse

Rahrau-e-Shauq in Iqbal’s couplets

Mana ki teri deed ke qabil nahin hoon main
Tu mera shauq dekh mera intizar dekh
Granted, I am not yet worthy of the sight of you — but look at my longing, look at how I wait.
Humility · Love · Aspiration
Related words
PERSIAN

Rahrav / Rahi

Wayfarer, traveller, one on the road.

ARABIC

Shauq

Ardent desire, eager yearning, passionate enthusiasm.

PERSIAN

Rah-e-Talab

The road of seeking; the path the seeker treads toward the goal of love or truth.

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