Arabic · noun · Struggle & the Sword

Saif

सैफ़

Meaning

A sword.

Usage & notes

Saif is the Arabic sword that enriches Iqbal's martial vocabulary, evoking the heroic blade of early Islam. It carries the weight of struggle waged for faith and justice.

Related words

PERSIAN

Shamsheer

A sword, scimitar.

PERSIAN

Tegh

A sword, blade.

ARABIC

Zulfiqaar

The legendary bifurcated sword of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

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