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Saail

साइल
said SAA-il
also written: Sail
Meaning

A beggar or petitioner; one who asks or poses a question.

Literally: one who asks

See it in the verse

Saail in Iqbal’s couplets

Tha zabt bahut mushkil is sail-e-maani ka
Kah Daale qalandar ne asrar-e-kitab aakhir
It was very hard to hold back this flood of meaning; at last the wandering sage spoke out the secrets of the book.
Courage · Self-Knowledge · Awakening
Related words
ARABIC

Sawaal

A question or query; also a request.

ARABIC

Faqr

Spiritual poverty; the dervish's chosen detachment from wealth and power.

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