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Rooh-afza

रूह-अफ़्ज़ा
Meaning

Soul-refreshing; that which revives or gladdens the spirit.

Literally: lit. soul-increasing

See it in the verse

Rooh-afza in Iqbal’s couplets

Uqabi rooh jab bedar hoti hai jawanon mein
Nazar aati hai un ko apni manzil aasmanon mein
When the eagle's spirit awakens in the young, they begin to see their destination up among the skies.
Youth · The Falcon · Awakening
Related words
PERSIAN

Jaan-fiza

Life-enhancing, refreshing, or invigorating.

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