Urdu Dictionary
Persian · noun · Being & Non-Being

Rooh-e-asr

रूह-ए-अस्र
Meaning

The spirit of the age; the animating temper of a period.

See it in the verse

Rooh-e-asr 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
ARABIC

Rooh

Spirit, soul; the animating principle distinct from the body.

ARABIC

Asr

An age, era, epoch; also the late-afternoon time and prayer.

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