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Persian · noun · Everyday Life

Ruh-afza

रूह अफ़ज़ा
Meaning

A rose-and-herb sweet syrup mixed into cold summer drinks.

Literally: soul-refresher

See it in the verse

Ruh-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
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